Dr. Alejandro A Rivas
General Surgery in Old Hickory, Tennessee
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 54+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Alejandro A Rivas, MD, is a General Surgery specialist in Old Hickory, Tennessee. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1970, having over 54 years of diverse experience, especially in General Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Tristar Skyline Medical Center, Vanderbilt University Hospital. Dr. Alejandro A Rivas accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (615) 847-4949 to request Dr. Alejandro A Rivas the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Alejandro A Rivas |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
9032288592 |
Sole Proprietor |
Yes - He owns 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
- General Surgery (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 54 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. Alejandro A Rivas graduated from medical school in 1970.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1780629915
- NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, June 19, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Thursday, November 18, 2010
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 not 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. Alejandro A Rivas
Medical Licenses
Dr. Alejandro A Rivas has been primarily specialized in Legal Medicine for over 54 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Other Service Providers / Legal Medicine
click for detail Legal Medicine The specialty areas of medicine concerned with matters of, and relations with, substantive law and legal institutions; such as the conduct of medical examinations at crime scenes, performance of autopsies, giving of expert medical testimony in judicial proceedings, medical treatment of inmates of penal institutions, the practice of trauma medicine in law enforcement settings, and other clinical practice and medical science applications in the fields of law, law enforcement, and corrections.
| MD10953 | Tennessee |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Nashville, Tennessee | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Nashville, Tennessee | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Practice Locations
3215 Lakeshore Dr
Old Hickory, TN 37138-2212
Phone: (615) 847-4949
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
Thursday, November 18, 2010. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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