Dr. Richard Rivera, MD

  • Pueblo, CO
  • Family medicine physician
NPI1710952577PAC ID5890706832
Medicare services, 2024
4,902
Medicare patients, 2024
316
Part D claims, 2024
3,052
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$6,372
Practice address
1080 Chinook Ln, Pueblo, CO 81001
Practice phone
Call (719) 423-1341
Professional email
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Family Practice & Walk-In Clinic - Pueblo

Urgent Care Center · Pueblo, Colorado

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Dr. Richard Rivera is a family medicine physician in Pueblo, Colorado

Dr. Rivera practices at Family Practice & Walk-In Clinic - Pueblo in Pueblo, Colorado.

Dr. Rivera's NPI, 1710952577, was assigned on February 22, 2006. Dr. Rivera graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1974. Dr. Rivera holds Colorado license 19885.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5890706832
NPI enumeration date
February 22, 2006
NPI status
Active
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(719) 423-1341
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
78
Medical school graduation
1974

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Richard Rivera practices at Family Practice & Walk-in Clinic - Pueblo in Pueblo, Colorado

Dr. Rivera's primary practice is Family Practice & Walk-in Clinic - Pueblo, at 1080 Chinook Ln, Pueblo, CO 81001. The practice phone is (719) 423-1341.

  • Family Practice & Walk-in Clinic - Pueblo
    1080 Chinook Ln, Pueblo, CO 81001Phone(719) 423-1341

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Richard Rivera is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Rivera's primary practice is Family Practice & Walk-In Clinic - Pueblo in Pueblo, Colorado. Dr. Rivera is also affiliated with UCHealth Parkview Medical Center. The medical group on file is Health Solutions, Family Practice & Walk-In Clinic (Pueblo). Dmand AI also links Dr. Rivera to 1 more hospital and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account. Dr. Rivera's employer is on file too: an urgent care center.

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Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Richard Rivera's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Rivera practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Family Practice & Walk-In Clinic - PuebloAvailable with a free account
+3 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Richard Rivera is one of 2,952 family medicine physicians in Colorado

Family medicine is Dr. Rivera's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Q00000X. Dr. Rivera is licensed in Colorado.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Family medicine, ColoradoPrimaryLicense 19885 · taxonomy 207Q00000X

Family medicine physicians near Dr. Rivera

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Dr. Richard Rivera billed Medicare for 4,902 services in 2024

CMS data shows 4,902 Medicare services from Dr. Rivera across 13 procedure codes in 2024, for 316 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $56,993 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 20244,902
Medicare patients316
Paid by Medicare$56,993
Procedure codes13

Dr. Rivera's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 1172024: 3,5882967%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 7502024: 7214%
Lab and pathology
2023: 3612024: 48534%
Surgery
2023: 672024: 5518%
Other services
2023: 472024: 3036%
Tests and treatments
2023: 242024: 234%

Dr. Rivera compared with the Colorado median for family medicine physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Rivera
  • Colorado median
Medicare services
4,902vs 27218.0 times
Medicare patients
316vs 1242.5 times
Part D claims
2,396vs 6803.5 times

Medians across 2,975 family medicine physicians in Colorado with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Rivera's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Richard Rivera treated 316 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 70

CMS counts 316 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Rivera in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 159 patients. 56% of them have high blood pressure, and 53% have high cholesterol. 25% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.91, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Rivera's median patient age at 66, with 55% women.

Medicare patients, 2024316
Average age70
Average risk score0.91
Also on Medicaid25%

Dr. Rivera's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Rivera's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women19461%
  • Men12239%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Rivera's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure56%
  2. High cholesterol53%
  3. Arthritis40%
  4. Diabetes34%
  5. Anxiety16%
  6. COPD15%
  7. Ischemic heart disease13%
  8. Mood disorders13%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Rivera's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 66

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women55%
  • Men45%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Richard Rivera wrote 3,052 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Rivera wrote 3,052 Medicare Part D claims for 393 patients. 78% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,396 of them, across 71 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $467,185 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,835 claims across 60 drugs.

Part D claims, 20243,052
Drugs named by CMS71
Total drug cost$467,185
Part D patients393

Dr. Rivera's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic2,385 claims78%
  • Brand-name627 claims21%
  • Other40 claims1%

Dr. Rivera's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Rivera's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids2%57 of 3,052 claims
  • Antibiotics6%188 of 3,052 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1,8352024: 2,39631%

Drugs named by CMS: 71 in 2024, 60 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Richard Rivera ranks in the 66th percentile for removal of skin lesions in Medicare

CMS lists Dr. Rivera as offering telehealth. CMS counts 22 procedures of removal of skin lesions by Dr. Rivera, more than 66% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Offers telehealth
Yes

Where Dr. Rivera ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Removal of skin lesions
66th percentile22 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Removal of nail tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal or shaving of skin growth: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Richard Rivera received $6,372 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 408 general payments to Dr. Rivera from 34 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 99% of the total. AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP paid the most, $1,430.

General payments to Dr. Rivera by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Rivera by kind, 2016 to 2025

$6.4Kin total
  • Food and beverage$6,33399%
  • Education$391%

Companies that paid Dr. Rivera the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Richard Rivera graduated from Harvard Medical School

Dr. Rivera graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1974.

  1. Medical schoolHarvard Medical School

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Richard Rivera's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Richard Rivera's NPI number?

Dr. Richard Rivera's NPI number is 1710952577. It was assigned on February 22, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Richard Rivera?

Dr. Richard Rivera is a family medicine physician in Pueblo, Colorado. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Family Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207Q00000X).

Where does Dr. Richard Rivera practice?

Dr. Rivera practices at 1080 Chinook Ln, Pueblo, CO 81001. Dr. Rivera's primary practice is Family Practice & Walk-In Clinic - Pueblo in Pueblo, Colorado. Dmand AI also links Dr. Rivera to 1 hospital and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Richard Rivera's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Rivera is (719) 423-1341.

What is Dr. Richard Rivera's medical license number?

Dr. Rivera holds Colorado license 19885.

Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Rivera affiliated with?

Dr. Rivera is affiliated with UCHealth Parkview Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Rivera to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Richard Rivera part of?

Dr. Rivera is linked to Health Solutions, Family Practice & Walk-In Clinic (Pueblo).

Does Dr. Richard Rivera accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Rivera billed Medicare for 4,902 services in 2024.

Does Dr. Richard Rivera offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Rivera as offering telehealth services.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Richard Rivera see?

CMS counts 316 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Rivera in 2024, with an average age of 70.

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What services does Dr. Richard Rivera bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Rivera's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J1010), office visit, established patient (99213) and office visit, established patient (99214).

Where did Dr. Richard Rivera go to medical school?

Dr. Rivera graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1974.

What drugs does Dr. Richard Rivera prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Rivera's most prescribed drugs by claims were Rosuvastatin Calcium, Metformin HCl and Lisinopril.

Has Dr. Richard Rivera received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $6,372 in general payments to Dr. Rivera from 34 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP.

How long has Dr. Richard Rivera been practicing?

Dr. Rivera graduated from medical school in 1974, 52 years ago.

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