Dr. Jose Rivera

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 30+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Jose Rivera, MD, is an Interventional Pain Management specialist in Saint Petersburg, Florida. He attended and graduated from Universidad Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina in 1994, having over 30 years of diverse experience, especially in Interventional Pain Management. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Palm Bay Hospital. Dr. Jose Rivera also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Florida Medical Pain Management Llc. Dr. Jose Rivera accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Jose Rivera at 6333 54Th N Ave to request Dr. Jose Rivera the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 6333 54Th N Ave
Saint Petersburg, FL 33709-1703
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Jose Rivera
Gender Male
PECOS ID 4880674332
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

  • Interventional Pain Management (primary specialty)
  • Anesthesiology

Experience

  • Over 30 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. Jose Rivera attended and graduated from Universidad Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina in 1994.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1215919485
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, November 15, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, April 13, 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. Jose Rivera

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Jose Rivera has been primarily specialized in Interventional Pain Medicine for over 30 years of experience.
  • Pain Medicine / Interventional Pain Medicine
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    Interventional Pain Medicine
    Interventional Pain Medicine is the discipline of medicine devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of pain and related disorders principally with the application of interventional techniques in managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, independently or in conjunction with other modalities of treatment.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Anesthesiology
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    Anesthesiology
    An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
  • Pain Medicine / Interventional Pain Medicine
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    Interventional Pain Medicine
    Interventional Pain Medicine is the discipline of medicine devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of pain and related disorders principally with the application of interventional techniques in managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, independently or in conjunction with other modalities of treatment.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Florida Medical Pain Management Llc


Practice Locations

6333 54Th N Ave
Saint Petersburg, FL 33709-1703
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, July 31, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, April 13, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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