Dr. Hector L Rivera-Rivera
Family Practice in Castaner, Puerto Rico
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 39+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Hector L Rivera-Rivera Sr., MD, is a Family Practice specialist in Castaner, Puerto Rico. He attended and graduated from Universidad Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina in 1985, having over 39 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. Dr. Hector L Rivera-Rivera also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Hospital General De Castaner Inc. Dr. Hector L Rivera-Rivera accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (787) 829-5010 to request Dr. Hector L Rivera-Rivera the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Hector L Rivera-Rivera Sr. |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
6103973474 |
Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Family Practice (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 39 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Hector L Rivera-Rivera attended and graduated from Universidad Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina in 1985.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1790771079
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, September 22, 2005
- NPPES Last Update: Friday, December 5, 2008
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Hector L Rivera-Rivera
Medical Licenses
Dr. Hector L Rivera-Rivera has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 39 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
click for detail Family Medicine Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
| 8950 | Puerto Rico |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Hospital General De Castaner Inc
| Hospital General De Castaner Inc | 5 |
Practice Locations
Road 135, Km. 64.2
Box 1003
Castaner, PR 00631-1003
Phone: (787) 829-5010
Fax: (787) 829-2913
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
64 2 Carr
Castaner, PR 00631
Phone: (787) 829-5010
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Friday, December 5, 2008. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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