Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Jorge Rivero, MD

Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Laguna Hills, CA

  • NPI 1013097260
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 44 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
23521 Paseo de Valencia, Suite 108
Laguna Hills, CA 926533107
(949) 588-7262
fax (949) 588-7260

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 14, 2007
Year of graduation
1982 — 44 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207QG0300X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #000000A45653

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1013097260. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
419
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$52,066
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 132 59 $139
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes 81 35 $79
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 56 32 $114
99306 Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes 54 41 $193
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 38 38 $140
99315 Nursing facility discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 33 27 $87
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 25 16 $91

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Laguna Hills Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician, average services per provider: 59. This provider delivers 7.1× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$346
Transactions
13
Manufacturers
8
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 2 $134.77
Lundbeck LLC 4 $66.84
Amgen INC. 2 $40.17
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. 1 $30.64
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. 1 $22.06
Lilly USA, LLC 1 $19.95
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 1 $16.41
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC 1 $15.54

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$346

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
2,532
Patients
729
Total drug cost
$38,518
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 395 116 $6,075
Lisinopril Generic 244 75 $2,285
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 230 59 $4,536
Metformin Hcl Generic 216 67 $2,539
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 211 68 $2,080
Gabapentin Generic 179 45 $3,330
Losartan Potassium Generic 159 41 $3,011
Simvastatin Generic 132 38 $1,418
Furosemide Generic 124 41 $735
Omeprazole Generic 119 28 $2,216

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Jorge Rivero's medical specialty?
Dr. Jorge Rivero practices Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician in Laguna Hills, CA.
Where does Dr. Jorge Rivero practice?
Dr. Jorge Rivero practices at 23521 Paseo de Valencia, Laguna Hills, CA 926533107. Office phone: 9495887262.
What is Dr. Jorge Rivero's NPI?
Dr. Jorge Rivero's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013097260, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Jorge Rivero accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Jorge Rivero accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Jorge Rivero commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99308); Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99309). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.