Patricia Catala Rivera, MD
NPI 1568919157 · Family Medicine Physician · Los Angeles, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Patricia Catala Rivera, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Los Angeles, CA (NPI 1568919157).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1568919157
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
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
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
230 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 159 | $94 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 42 | $73 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 17 | $95 |
| Telephone Medical Discussion With Physician, 11-20 Minutes99442 | 12 | $68 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $68–$95 (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 · 26 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 153 | 48 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 117 | 35 |
| Metformin Hcl | 35 | 11 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 33 | 13 |
| Losartan Potassium | 32 | — |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 30 | — |
| Hydrochlorothiazide |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2016-09-01
- Last updated
- 2023-01-31
- Certified
- 2023-01-31
Frequently asked questions
- What is Patricia Catala Rivera's NPI number?
- Patricia Catala Rivera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568919157, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Patricia Catala Rivera's specialty?
- Patricia Catala Rivera is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Patricia Catala Rivera located?
- Patricia Catala Rivera's practice location on file with NPPES is 100 Ucla Medical Plaza Suite 250, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1625.
- What is Patricia Catala Rivera's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Patricia Catala Rivera is (310) 794-9830.
- Does Patricia Catala Rivera accept Medicare?
- Patricia Catala Rivera is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Patricia Catala Rivera's NPI active?
- Yes — Patricia Catala Rivera's NPI (1568919157) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-01-31.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.