Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Samuel Sanchez Rivera, MD
Dermatology Physician (CMS: Dermatology) · Caguas, PR
- NPI 1154543221
- Accepts Medicare
- 24 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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200 Grand Boulevard Los Prados, Plaza Los Prados Suite Z-5
Caguas, PR 007279507
(787) 746-3136
fax (787) 745-1585 - Mailing address
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Po Box 6775
Caguas, PR 007266775
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 23, 2012
- Year of graduation
- 2002 — 24 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207N00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Puerto Rico #15120
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1154543221. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
31
Distinct HCPCS
1
Medicare allowed
$2,777
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 31 | 22 | $90 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in Caguas Dermatology Physician, average services per provider: 25. This provider delivers 1.2× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$813
Transactions
20
Manufacturers
7
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genzyme Corporation | 6 | $342.67 | |
| Abbvie INC. | 3 | $155.34 | |
| Eli Lilly Export S.A. Puerto Rico Branch | 3 | $75.00 | |
| Janssen Biotech, INC. | 1 | $72.00 | |
| Pbg Puerto Rico LLC | 3 | $70.60 | |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC | 2 | $50.00 | |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 2 | $47.14 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,627
Patients
830
Total drug cost
$621,579
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ketoconazole | Generic | 466 | 181 | $10,157 |
| Betamethasone Valerate | Generic | 303 | 181 | $11,994 |
| Ciclopirox | Generic | 163 | 77 | $6,137 |
| Betamethasone Diprop Augmented (Betamethasone/Propylene Glyc) | Brand | 146 | 82 | $8,970 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | Generic | 130 | 71 | $1,921 |
| Desonide | Generic | 81 | 51 | $4,133 |
| Metronidazole | Generic | 74 | 46 | $6,040 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | Generic | 58 | 35 | $3,448 |
| Fluorouracil | Generic | 40 | 35 | $4,643 |
| Taltz Autoinjector (Ixekizumab) | Brand | 39 | 0 | $258,925 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Samuel Sanchez Rivera's medical specialty?
Dr. Samuel Sanchez Rivera practices Dermatology Physician in Caguas, PR.
Where does Dr. Samuel Sanchez Rivera practice?
Dr. Samuel Sanchez Rivera practices at 200 Grand Boulevard Los Prados, Caguas, PR 007279507. Office phone: 7877463136.
What is Dr. Samuel Sanchez Rivera's NPI?
Dr. Samuel Sanchez Rivera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154543221, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Samuel Sanchez Rivera accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Samuel Sanchez Rivera accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Samuel Sanchez Rivera commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.