Dr. Rafael Rivera Colon

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 46+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Rafael Rivera Colon, MD, is an Emergency Medicine specialist in Caguas, Puerto Rico. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1979, having over 46 years of diverse experience, especially in Emergency Medicine. Dr. Rafael Rivera Colon accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (787) 743-2887 to request Dr. Rafael Rivera Colon the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: Av. Las Americas
Bu 2 Urb. Bairoa
Caguas, PR 00725

Phone 1: (787) 743-2887

Fax: (787) 747-2945
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Rafael Rivera Colon
Gender Male
PECOS ID 8022265149
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

  • Emergency Medicine (primary specialty)
  • General Practice

Experience

  • Over 46 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    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. Rafael Rivera Colon graduated from medical school in 1979.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1134116668
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, September 30, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, January 30, 2017

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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. Rafael Rivera Colon

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Rafael Rivera Colon has been primarily specialized in General Practice for over 46 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / General Practice
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    General Practice
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Practice Locations

Av. Las Americas
Bu 2 Urb. Bairoa
Caguas, PR 00725

Phone: (787) 743-2887
Fax: (787) 747-2945
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


Ave Las Americas
Caguas, PR 00726-0002
Phone: (787) 743-2887
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 Monday, January 30, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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