Dr. Peter Rives

Family Practice in Pikeville, Kentucky

MEDICARE CERTIFIED
43+ YEARS EXP

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Overview

Dr. Peter Rives, MD, is a Family Practice specialist in Pikeville, Kentucky. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1981, having over 43 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. Dr. Peter Rives also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Pikeville Medical Center Inc. Dr. Peter Rives accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (606) 218-6211 to request Dr. Peter Rives the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

387 Town Mountain Rd
Pikeville, KY 41501-1642

(606) 218-6211

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Basics

Full Name	Peter Rives
Gender	Male
PECOS ID	9032023403
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 43 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. Peter Rives graduated from medical school in 1981.

NPPES Info

NPI #: 1609828110
NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, May 16, 2006
NPPES Last Update: Monday, August 31, 2015

Quality Reporting

eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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.
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. Peter Rives

English

Medical Licenses

Dr. Peter Rives has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 43 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.	ME124964	Florida
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Emergency Medicine click for detail Emergency Medicine An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.	33705	Kentucky
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.	061646	Georgia
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Hospitalist click for detail Hospitalist Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.	33705	Kentucky

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Pikeville Medical Center Inc	Pikeville Medical Center Inc	299

Practice Locations

387 Town Mountain Rd
Pikeville, KY 41501-1642
Phone: (606) 218-6211
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