Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Carlos Rivera, MD
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician (CMS: Endocrinology) · Miami, FL
- NPI 1356459630
- Accepts Medicare
- 43 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
8260 W Flagler St, Ste 1H
Miami, FL 331442069
(305) 220-5191
fax (877) 795-5172 - Mailing address
-
8260 W Flagler St Ste 1H
Miami, FL 331442069
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- September 24, 2020
- Year of graduation
- 1983 — 43 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RE0101X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Florida #ME0053431
- Medicaid
- FL #037589600
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1356459630. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
388
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$32,394
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 206 | 106 | $128 | |
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 135 | 81 | $8 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 27 | 27 | $179 | |
82962 |
Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument | 20 | 20 | $3 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 14 peers in Miami Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician, average services per provider: 56. This provider delivers 6.9× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$86
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
3
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk INC | 1 | $42.85 | |
| Radius Health, INC. | 1 | $22.62 | |
| Abbvie INC. | 1 | $20.96 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
5,493
Patients
1,127
Total drug cost
$1,882,157
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lantus Solostar (Insulin Glargine,Hum.Rec.Anlog) | Brand | 1,228 | 229 | $777,497 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 591 | 132 | $9,993 |
| Glipizide | Generic | 510 | 116 | $4,103 |
| Comfort Ez Pen Needle (Pen Needle, Diabetic) | Brand | 501 | 72 | $28,917 |
| Metformin Hcl | Generic | 481 | 111 | $3,026 |
| Januvia (Sitagliptin Phosphate) | Brand | 372 | 62 | $242,141 |
| Humalog Mix 75-25 Kwikpen (Insulin Lispro Protamin/Lispro) | Brand | 299 | 56 | $251,682 |
| Insulin Aspart Prot Mix 70-30 (Insulin Aspart Prot/Insuln Asp) | Brand | 288 | 57 | $80,034 |
| Insulin Lispro Protamine Mix (Insulin Lispro Protamin/Lispro) | Brand | 205 | 35 | $43,127 |
| Nano 2Nd Gen Pen Needle (Pen Needle, Diabetic) | Brand | 200 | 68 | $12,425 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Carlos Rivera's medical specialty?
Dr. Carlos Rivera practices Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician in Miami, FL.
Where does Dr. Carlos Rivera practice?
Dr. Carlos Rivera practices at 8260 W Flagler St, Miami, FL 331442069. Office phone: 3052205191.
What is Dr. Carlos Rivera's NPI?
Dr. Carlos Rivera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356459630, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Carlos Rivera accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Carlos Rivera accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Carlos Rivera commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.