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JOSE L RIVERA MENDEZ M.D.
NPI 1992999437
Emergency Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Active since August 28, 2007PECOS Enrolled
1600 S ANDREWS AVE, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33316(954) 355-4400(919) 425-0478 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 25, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Jose L Rivera Mendez M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

JOSE L RIVERA MENDEZ M.D. (NPI 1992999437) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, licensed in Florida (117768) and active in the NPI registry since August 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1992999437
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameJOSE L RIVERA MENDEZCredential: M.D.
Location Address1600 S ANDREWS AVEFort Lauderdale, FL 33316-2510
Mailing Address1600 S Andrews AveFort Lauderdale, FL 33316-2510 · (954) 355-4400 · Fax (919) 425-0478
Phone(954) 355-4400
Fax(919) 425-0478
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateAugust 28, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 25, 2019
✔ NPI 1992999437 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in FL · 117768✔ Licensed in PR · 17951
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
Also ListedGeneral PracticeTaxonomy 208D00000X · License 17951 (PR)
1600 S ANDREWS AVE, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Jose L Rivera Mendez M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

5

Medicare enrollment records show Jose Rivera Mendez reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

My Virtual Clinic, LLC
8.3 mi
Primary Care
1890 S OCEAN DR APT 1703
Hallandale Beach, FL 33009
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
NPI 1730947698 (786) 682-4084
Emergency Medicine Services Of Fl, LLC
9.1 mi
Emergency Medicine
20900 BISCAYNE BLVD
Aventura, FL 33180
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 1,912 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1043917180 (305) 682-7000
MD Ally Services PA
18 mi
Emergency Medicine
7900 OAK LN STE 400
Miami Lakes, FL 33016
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 31 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1477218089 (925) 212-1114
Larkin Emergency Physicians LLC
19 mi
Emergency Medicine
1475 W 49TH PL
Hialeah, FL 33012
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 46 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1831558626 (305) 558-2500
Paragon Contracting Services LLC
648 mi
Emergency Medicine
810 SAINT VINCENTS DR
Birmingham, AL 35205
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 802 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1225071459 (205) 939-7100

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
54 services45 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
39 services37 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
19 services19 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33316 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$91.69 typical visit price
range $58.56 – $179.05
Typical copayment $22.92 (range $14.64 – $44.76)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$103.21 typical visit price
range $18.44 – $144.68
Typical copayment $25.80 (range $4.61 – $36.17)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DIANNE MATTOX PARKER M.D.
Pediatrics
1600 S ANDREWS AVE, NEWBORN NURSERY
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33316
Broward County (954) 355-5810
AKILAH FULLER PHARMD, MS
Pharmacist
1600 S ANDREWS AVE
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33316
Broward County (954) 355-4400
JACOB GOLDENBERG MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1600 S ANDREWS AVE
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33316
Broward County (954) 941-8300
TIFFANY SKYE SCULTHORPE DO, MS
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1600 S ANDREWS AVE
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33316
Broward County (954) 355-4400
JOHN BERNE MD
Surgery
1600 S ANDREWS AVE
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33316
Broward County (305) 918-7050
DR. EDUARDO A. OTERO M.D.
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
1600 S ANDREWS AVE, 4TH FLR NICU
FT LAUDERDALE, FL 33316
Broward County (954) 355-5870
WESTSIDE HOSPITALIST INC
Hospitalist
1600 S ANDREWS AVE
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33316
Broward County (954) 355-4400
PETER A. NAMNUM, MD, PA
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
1600 S ANDREWS AVE
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33316
Broward County (954) 355-4400

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Jose Rivera Mendez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jose Rivera Mendez is 1992999437. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 28, 2007.

Where is Jose Rivera Mendez located?

Jose Rivera Mendez practices at 1600 S Andrews Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316. The listed phone number is (954) 355-4400.

What is Jose Rivera Mendez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Jose Rivera Mendez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jose Rivera Mendez is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Jose Rivera Mendez's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Jose Rivera Mendez reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: My Virtual Clinic, LLC (Hallandale Beach, FL), Emergency Medicine Services Of Fl, LLC (Aventura, FL), MD Ally Services PA (Miami Lakes, FL), Larkin Emergency Physicians LLC (Hialeah, FL) and Paragon Contracting Services LLC (Birmingham, AL). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Jose Rivera Mendez's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Jose Rivera Mendez accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida list Jose Rivera Mendez as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jose Rivera Mendez was last updated on January 25, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.