Dr. Angel Rivera

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 63+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Angel Rivera, MD, is a Nephrology specialist in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He attended and graduated from University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine in 1961, having over 63 years of diverse experience, especially in Nephrology. Dr. Angel Rivera also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Metropolitan Nephrology Associates Psc. Dr. Angel Rivera accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (787) 781-8506 to request Dr. Angel Rivera the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: Suite 205 Hospital Metropolitano
Carretera 21 #1785
San Juan, PR 00921

Phone 1: (787) 781-8506


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Angel Rivera
Gender Male
PECOS ID 7214847177
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

  • Nephrology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 63 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. Angel Rivera attended and graduated from University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine in 1961.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1649289398
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Saturday, August 5, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, November 24, 2008

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. Angel Rivera

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Angel Rivera has been primarily specialized in Nephrology for over 63 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Nephrology
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    Nephrology
    An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.


Medical Group Practice

  • Metropolitan Nephrology Associates Psc


Practice Locations

Suite 205 Hospital Metropolitano
Carretera 21 #1785
San Juan, PR 00921

Phone: (787) 781-8506
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


1785 Carr
San Juan, PR 00921-3399
Phone: (787) 781-8506
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, November 24, 2008. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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