Jose Rivers, MD
NPI 1992883110 · Anesthesiology Physician · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Anesthesiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Jose Rivers, MD is a Anesthesiology Physician provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1992883110).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1992883110
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Anesthesiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- H5291 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$180 across 2 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1709 Dryden RdHouston, TX 77030-2400Phone: (713) 798-6918Fax: (713) 798-6374
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-11-02
- Last updated
- 2025-04-14
- Certified
- 2025-04-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Jose Rivers's NPI number?
- Jose Rivers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992883110, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Jose Rivers's specialty?
- Jose Rivers is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Anesthesiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Jose Rivers located?
- Jose Rivers's practice location on file with NPPES is 1504 Taub Loop, Houston, TX 77030-1608.
- What is Jose Rivers's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Jose Rivers is (713) 873-2860.
- Does Jose Rivers accept Medicare?
- Jose Rivers is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Jose Rivers's NPI active?
- Yes — Jose Rivers's NPI (1992883110) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-04-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.