Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Herbert Rivera, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · Bayamon, PR

  • NPI 1578667036
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 33 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
Ave. Main Blq. 31 Urb. Santa Rosa, # 60
Bayamon, PR 00959
(787) 780-0806
fax (787) 787-4001
Mailing address
Villas del Pilar Calle 2, D-1
San Juan, PR 00926

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 13, 2013
Year of graduation
1993 — 33 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RC0000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Puerto Rico #12493

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1578667036. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
517
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$47,133
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 190 74 $90
93000 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 150 77 $14
99441 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes 47 27 $54
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 33 33 $197
93925 Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts 20 20 $242
93923 Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries 19 19 $129
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 18 18 $154
93886 Complete ultrasound of within the brain blood flow 18 18 $272
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 11 11 $190
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 11 11 $165

In context: peer comparison

Among 10 peers in this city , average services per provider: 46. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$584
Transactions
10
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbott Laboratories 5 $389.58
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP 4 $169.57
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc 1 $25.00

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$584

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
7,010
Patients
2,286
Total drug cost
$273,971
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 1,096 337 $19,073
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 965 337 $11,700
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 942 292 $5,858
Losartan Potassium Generic 760 253 $11,140
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 681 210 $9,521
Irbesartan Generic 359 116 $9,978
Simvastatin Generic 354 127 $1,987
Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) Brand 351 134 $4,825
Lisinopril Generic 270 78 $1,618
Synthroid (Levothyroxine Sodium) Brand 269 93 $22,119

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Herbert Rivera's medical specialty?
Dr. Herbert Rivera practices Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Bayamon, PR.
Where does Dr. Herbert Rivera practice?
Dr. Herbert Rivera practices at Ave. Main Blq. 31 Urb. Santa Rosa, Bayamon, PR 00959. Office phone: 7877800806.
What is Dr. Herbert Rivera's NPI?
Dr. Herbert Rivera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578667036, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Herbert Rivera accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Herbert Rivera accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Herbert Rivera commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (HCPCS 93000); Telephone medical discussion with physician (HCPCS 99441). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.