MICHAEL J. RIVERA RIOS MD – NPI #1255872164
Emergency Medicine

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Emergency Medicine

MICHAEL RIVERA RIOS is a physician located in HARTFORD, CT. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1255872164 to MICHAEL RIVERA RIOS on March 10, 2017. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI Registry, there are 3 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207P00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Emergency Medicine.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 4 years ago on May 17, 2022. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for MICHAEL RIVERA RIOS below.

NPI Profile for
MICHAEL J. RIVERA RIOS

NPI Number
1255872164
Enumeration Date

(more than 9 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
MICHAEL J. RIVERA RIOS
Credentials
MD
Primary location
80 SEYMOUR ST
HARTFORD, CT 06102
Phone: (860) 224-5771 Fax:
3 Other location(s):
100 Grand St
New Britain, CT 06052
Phone: (860) 224-5771
Carretera 3 km. 8.3
Ave 65 de Infanteria
Carolina, PR 00984
Phone: (787) 757-1800 Ext: 136
HC 02 BOX 5553
Lares, PR 00669
Phone: (787) 244-0751
Mailing address
20 PARK ST APT 407
HARTFORD, CT 06106-5360
Phone: (787) 313-3345 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
May 17, 2022

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207P00000X
- Emergency Medicine (Primary)		 PR 34715
390200000X
- Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2019
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
MICHAEL RIVERA RIOS is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • HARTFORD HOSPITAL
      80 SEYMOUR STREET
      HARTFORD, CT 06102
    • THE HOSPITAL OF CENTRAL CONNECTICUT
      100 GRAND STREET
      NEW BRITAIN, CT 06050

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