Gabriel Rivera-Rivera, MD
NPI 1457882268 · Otolaryngology Physician · Arecibo, PR
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Otolaryngology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Gabriel Rivera-Rivera, MD is a Otolaryngology Physician provider in Arecibo, PR (NPI 1457882268).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1457882268
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Otolaryngology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 314280 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
9 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
17 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 17 | $110 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $110–$110 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 15 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Famotidine | 472 | 204 |
| Omeprazole | 420 | 182 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | 172 | 103 |
| Fluocinolone Acetonide Oil | 82 | 66 |
| Desonide | 55 | 46 |
| Ketoconazole | 50 | 41 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | 47 | 43 |
| Methylprednisolone | 34 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 55 Calle PalmaArecibo, PR 00612-4526Phone: (787) 379-6922
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2017-03-23
- Last updated
- 2023-06-07
- Certified
- 2023-06-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is Gabriel Rivera-Rivera's NPI number?
- Gabriel Rivera-Rivera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457882268, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Gabriel Rivera-Rivera's specialty?
- Gabriel Rivera-Rivera is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Otolaryngology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Gabriel Rivera-Rivera located?
- Gabriel Rivera-Rivera's practice location on file with NPPES is 153 Ave Jose De Diego, Arecibo, PR 00612-4779.
- What is Gabriel Rivera-Rivera's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Gabriel Rivera-Rivera is (787) 379-6922.
- Does Gabriel Rivera-Rivera accept Medicare?
- Gabriel Rivera-Rivera is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Gabriel Rivera-Rivera's NPI active?
- Yes — Gabriel Rivera-Rivera's NPI (1457882268) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-06-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.