KRISTINE M. RIVERA DO – NPI #1437186376
Family Medicine

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

KRISTINE RIVERA is a physician located in PUEBLO, CO. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1437186376 to KRISTINE RIVERA on June 27, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207Q00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Family Medicine.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 18 years ago on Mar 04, 2008. 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 KRISTINE RIVERA below.

NPI Profile for
KRISTINE M. RIVERA

NPI Number
1437186376
Enumeration Date

(about 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
KRISTINE M. RIVERA
Credentials
DO
Primary location
4020 JERRY MURPHY ROAD
PUEBLO, CO 81001
Phone: (719) 546-3600 Fax: (719) 546-0931
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for KRISTINE RIVERA

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDCO17334349
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
207Q00000X
- Family Medicine (Primary)
CO 40835

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
DES MOINES UNIVERSITY OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES - Graduated 2001
Accepts Medicare
This provider may accept Medicare Assignment. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the doctor or supplier can be paid. When a doctor accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsurance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
KRISTINE RIVERA is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • MEDICAL CENTER OF THE ROCKIES
      2500 ROCKY MOUNTAIN AVE
      LOVELAND, CO 80538
    • POUDRE VALLEY HOSPITAL
      1024 S LEMAY AVE
      FORT COLLINS, CO 80524

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