Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Sergio Rivero, MD
Neurological Surgery Physician (CMS: Neurosurgery) · Tucson, AZ
- NPI 1730372731
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 64.7 / 100 · 2023
- 27 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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2450 E River RD
Tucson, AZ 857186526
(520) 795-7750
fax (520) 320-2155
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 5, 2016
- Year of graduation
- 1999 — 27 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207T00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Arizona #42982
- Medicaid
- AZ #636335
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1730372731. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
856
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$130,601
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 172 | 120 | $89 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 105 | 105 | $164 | |
72040 |
X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | 94 | 61 | $39 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 85 | 74 | $123 | |
72100 |
X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | 83 | 62 | $39 | |
63048 |
Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment | 62 | 21 | $205 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 42 | 30 | $78 | |
22614 |
Fusion of additional segment of spine | 39 | 14 | $381 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 37 | 37 | $128 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 33 | 33 | $171 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 7 peers in Tucson Neurological Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 38. This provider delivers 23× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$123
Transactions
5
Manufacturers
4
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 2 | $34.42 | |
| Abbvie INC. | 1 | $33.42 | |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | 1 | $27.68 | |
| Acadia Pharmaceuticals INC | 1 | $27.44 |
By nature of payment
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Sergio Rivero's medical specialty?
Dr. Sergio Rivero practices Neurological Surgery Physician in Tucson, AZ.
Where does Dr. Sergio Rivero practice?
Dr. Sergio Rivero practices at 2450 E River RD, Tucson, AZ 857186526. Office phone: 5207957750.
What is Dr. Sergio Rivero's NPI?
Dr. Sergio Rivero's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730372731, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Sergio Rivero accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Sergio Rivero accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Sergio Rivero commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views (HCPCS 72040). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.