RUTH M. RIVERA MD – NPI #1447206354
Psychiatry & Neurology

A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

RUTH RIVERA is a psychiatry & neurologist located in MELBOURNE, FL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1447206354 to RUTH RIVERA on May 25, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 2084P0800X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry

The NPI profile was previously updated about 19 years ago on Jul 08, 2007. 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 RUTH RIVERA below.

NPI Profile for
RUTH M. RIVERA

NPI Number
1447206354
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
RUTH M. RIVERA
Credentials
MD
Primary location
BREVARD VA OPC
2900 VETERANS WAY
MELBOURNE, FL 32940
Phone: (321) 637-3788 Fax: (321) 637-3648
Mailing address
PO BOX 30997
PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL 33420-0997
Phone: (561) 310-5701 Fax:
Updated
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
2084P0800X
- Psychiatry & Neurology / Psychiatry (Primary)
PA MD 012664-E

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.