LUIS R. RIVERA AGUASVIVAS MD – NPI #1972064103
Colon & Rectal Surgery

A colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues (such as the liver, urinary and female reproductive system) involved with primary intestinal disease.

LUIS RIVERA AGUASVIVAS is a colon & rectal surgeon located in MONTGOMERY, AL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1972064103 to LUIS RIVERA AGUASVIVAS on March 29, 2019. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208C00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Colon & Rectal Surgery.

The NPI profile was last updated on Jun 10, 2025. 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 LUIS RIVERA AGUASVIVAS below.

NPI Profile for
LUIS R. RIVERA AGUASVIVAS

NPI Number
1972064103
Enumeration Date

(more than 7 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
LUIS R. RIVERA AGUASVIVAS
Credentials
MD
Primary location
2055 E SOUTH BLVD STE 601
MONTGOMERY, AL 36116-2014
Phone: (334) 747-2999 Fax:
1 Other location(s):
1611 NW 12 Avenue
Holtz Building, East Tower 2169
Miami, FL 33136
Phone: (305) 585-1280
Mailing address
301 BROWN SPRINGS RD
MONTGOMERY, AL 36117-7005
Phone: Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Jun 10, 2025

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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
208C00000X
- Colon & Rectal Surgery (Primary)
AL 49314
390200000X
- Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
FL TRN29803

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 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

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