Dr Diego Rivera, MDPA in Lubbock, TX - Medicare General Practice

Dr Diego Rivera, MDPA is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Lubbock, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 1973 and has 51 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Practice. His current practice location is 111 N University Ave, Lubbock, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (806) 747-4415.

Dr Diego Rivera is licensed to practice in Texas (license number G1757) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1104984988.

Contact Information

	Dr Diego Rivera, MDPA
	111 N University Ave, Lubbock, TX 79415-2844
	(806) 747-4415
	(806) 747-1304

Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Diego Rivera
Gender	Male
Speciality	General Practice
Experience	51 Years
Location	111 N University Ave, Lubbock, Texas
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Dr Diego Rivera graduated from medical school in 1973

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1104984988
Provider Enumeration Date: 12/05/2006
Last Update Date: 12/14/2007

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 4183886567
Enrollment ID: I20120501000363

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Diego Rivera such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1104984988	NPI	-	NPPES
123854505	Medicaid	TX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207Q00000X	Family Medicine	G1757 (Texas)	Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Diego Rivera allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Diego Rivera, M.d., P.a.
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1851575906 PECOS PAC ID: 9638330426 Enrollment ID: O20120423000699

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Diego Rivera, MDPA 111 N University Ave, Lubbock, TX 79415-2844 Ph: (806) 747-4415	Dr Diego Rivera, MDPA 111 N University Ave, Lubbock, TX 79415-2844 Ph: (806) 747-4415

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Dr. Scott W. Dahlbeck, M.D. Family Medicine Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 602 Indiana Ave, Lubbock, TX 79415 Phone: 806-775-8600 Fax: 806-775-8608
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Jared Zachary Brinker, MD Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 4515 Marsha Sharp Fwy, Lubbock, TX 79407 Phone: 806-744-7223 Fax: 806-740-3325

Dr Diego Rivera, MDPA - Medicare General Practice in Lubbock, TX

Contact Information

Physician's Profile

Medical Identifiers

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Medicare Reassignments

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

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