Herbert Rivera, M.D.
NPI 1578667036 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Bayamon, PR
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Herbert Rivera, M.D. is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Bayamon, PR (NPI 1578667036).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1578667036
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 12493 (PR)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
353 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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 Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 150 | $90 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 124 | $14 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 30 | $194 |
| Ultrasound of Both Sides of Head and Neck Blood Flow93880 | 19 | $150 |
| Complete Ultrasound of Within the Brain Blood Flow93886 | 19 | $271 |
| Ultrasound of Leg Arteries Or Artery Grafts93925 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 80 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | 1,215 | 327 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 1,160 | 354 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 1,090 | 306 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 884 | 267 |
| Losartan Potassium | 802 | 255 |
| Simvastatin | 486 | 162 |
| Irbesartan | 420 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$584 across 10 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-09-12
- Last updated
- 2013-08-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Herbert Rivera's NPI number?
- Herbert Rivera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578667036, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Herbert Rivera's specialty?
- Herbert Rivera is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Herbert Rivera located?
- Herbert Rivera's practice location on file with NPPES is Ave. Main Blq. 31 Urb. Santa Rosa, Bayamon, PR 00959.
- What is Herbert Rivera's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Herbert Rivera is (787) 780-0806.
- Does Herbert Rivera accept Medicare?
- Herbert Rivera is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Herbert Rivera's NPI active?
- Yes — Herbert Rivera's NPI (1578667036) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2013-08-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.