Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Alvaro Menendez Rivera, MD

Hematology & Oncology Physician (CMS: Hematology/Oncology) · Internal Medicine Physician · Hematology & Oncology Physician · Medical Oncology Physician · Hartford, CT

  • NPI 1730520776
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 87.4 / 100 · 2023
  • 15 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 3 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
85 Retreat Ave, Hartford Hosp Cancer Center
Hartford, CT 061062555
(860) 249-6291

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2013 — 13 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 18, 2019
Year of graduation
2011 — 15 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RH0003X — NUCC code
State licenses (3)
Connecticut #62503 · Rhode Island #LP02924 · Indiana #01077137A

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1730520776. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
362
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$40,613
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 109 66 $103
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 70 39 $102
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 66 27 $147
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 33 14 $151
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 30 23 $70
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 24 20 $70
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 18 14 $84
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 12 12 $191

In context: peer comparison

Among 9 peers in this city , average services per provider: 307. This provider delivers 1.2× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
913
Patients
254
Total drug cost
$672,967
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Anastrozole Generic 545 170 $19,691
Exemestane Generic 84 31 $30,059
Letrozole Generic 63 24 $3,502
Tamoxifen Citrate Generic 39 16 $2,056
Verzenio (Abemaciclib) Brand 36 0 $578,933
Famotidine Generic 25 0 $496
Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) Brand 16 13 $365
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 16 0 $389
Duloxetine Hcl Generic 14 0 $840
Acyclovir Generic 13 0 $96

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Alvaro Menendez Rivera's medical specialty?
Dr. Alvaro Menendez Rivera practices Hematology & Oncology Physician in Hartford, CT.
Where does Dr. Alvaro Menendez Rivera practice?
Dr. Alvaro Menendez Rivera practices at 85 Retreat Ave, Hartford, CT 061062555. Office phone: 8602496291.
What is Dr. Alvaro Menendez Rivera's NPI?
Dr. Alvaro Menendez Rivera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730520776, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Alvaro Menendez Rivera accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Alvaro Menendez Rivera accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Alvaro Menendez Rivera commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.