Dr. Sanford William Hawkins Rivers
General Surgery in Raleigh, North Carolina
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 25+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Sanford William Hawkins Rivers, MD, is a General Surgery specialist in Raleigh, North Carolina. He attended and graduated from Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine in 1999, having over 25 years of diverse experience, especially in General Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, Betsy Johnson Regional Hospital. Dr. Sanford William Hawkins Rivers also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Wake Specialty Physicians Llc. Dr. Sanford William Hawkins Rivers accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Sanford William Hawkins Rivers at 10000 Falls of Neuse Rd to request Dr. Sanford William Hawkins Rivers the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Sanford William Hawkins Rivers |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
0345231056 |
| 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)
- Hand Surgery
Experience
- Over 25 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. Sanford William Hawkins Rivers attended and graduated from Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine in 1999.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1194749648
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, July 27, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, September 25, 2013
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 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. Sanford William Hawkins Rivers
Medical Licenses
Dr. Sanford William Hawkins Rivers has been primarily specialized in Surgery for over 25 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Surgery
click for detail Surgery A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
| 200501926 | North Carolina |
- Surgery / Surgery of the Hand
click for detail Surgery of the Hand A surgeon with expertise in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means, of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.
| 200501926 | North Carolina |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Fayetteville, North Carolina | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Dunn, North Carolina | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Wake Specialty Physicians Llc
| Wake Specialty Physicians Llc | 325 |
Practice Locations
10000 Falls of Neuse Rd
Raleigh, NC 27614-7839
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, January 15, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Wednesday, September 25, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Sanford William Hawkins Rivers [NPI: 1194749648]General Surgery, Hand Surgery