ABEL RIVERO M.D. – NPI #1659531937
Internal Medicine

An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.

ABEL RIVERO is a physician located in THE VILLAGES, FL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1659531937 to ABEL RIVERO on June 11, 2008. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI data, there are 2 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RI0011X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Interventional Cardiology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 3 years ago on Oct 11, 2023. 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 ABEL RIVERO below.

NPI Profile for
ABEL RIVERO

NPI Number
1659531937
Enumeration Date

(about 18 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
ABEL RIVERO
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
910 OLD CAMP RD STE 210
THE VILLAGES, FL 32162-5605
Phone: (352) 751-3356 Fax:
2 Other location(s):
801 E Dixie Ave Ste 107
Leesburg, FL 34748-7601
Phone: (352) 315-0627
5575 E SR 44
Wildwood, FL 34785-8282
Phone: (352) 571-4418
Mailing address
308 W HIGHLAND BLVD
INVERNESS, FL 34452-4716
Phone: (352) 726-8353 Fax: (352) 726-5038
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Oct 11, 2023

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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
207RI0011X
- Internal Medicine / Interventional Cardiology (Primary)
FL ME105751

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

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
ABEL RIVERO is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • UF HEALTH LEESBURG HOSPITAL
      600 E DIXIE AVE
      LEESBURG, FL 34748
    • VILLAGES REGIONAL HOSPITAL, THE
      1451 EL CAMINO REAL
      THE VILLAGES, FL 32159

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