April M. Rivera, PA-C
Medical Physician Assistant · Albuquerque, NM
April M. Rivera, PA-C is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and NPI 1821359183, issued on Jun 4, 2012. Check the license (New Mexico PA2012-0016, as entered in NPPES) with the New Mexico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- April M. Rivera
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
- License number
- PA2012-0016 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7000 Jefferson St NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109
- Phone
- (505) 344-9478
- Enumerated
- Jun 4, 2012
- Record last updated
- Dec 9, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130718000193); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify April M. Rivera in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Mexico board licenses this profession
Search for license PA2012-0016Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
56% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024
502 Medicare Part D claims for 166 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Donepezil Hcl65 claims
- Levetiracetam59 claims
- Memantine Hcl48 claims
- Gabapentin46 claims
- Carbidopa-Levodopa41 claims
- Primidone26 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83.8 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $963.55
26 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was LivaNova USA, Inc. The 16,165 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,055.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Presbyterian Healthcare ServicesClovis, NM
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
April M. Rivera among 274 medical physician assistant records in New Mexico
April M. Rivera, PA-C is one of 274 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in New Mexico. 66% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 64% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 64% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 54% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2011 among the 148 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AM0700X and a New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Medical Physician Assistant providers in New Mexico
There are 274 medical physician assistant records in New Mexico.
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The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Edwina Garcia, P.A.Albuquerque, NM 871091306847876
- Christopher Gray, PA-CAlbuquerque, NM 871091144285065
- Rebecca Hoggatt, P.A.Albuquerque, NM 871091639120884
- Sarah Langwell, PA-CAlbuquerque, NM 871091649291881
- Brooke Martin, PAAlbuquerque, NM 871091902831985
- Danielle McCarthy, PA-CAlbuquerque, NM 871091013178615
- Karen Nester, PA-CAlbuquerque, NM 871091083793665
- Shalini Singh, MPAS, PA-CAlbuquerque, NM 871091174611958
Common questions
What is April M. Rivera, PA-C's NPI number?
April M. Rivera, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821359183, issued on Jun 4, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is April M. Rivera, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7000 Jefferson St NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87109. Phone: (505) 344-9478. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify April M. Rivera, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists New Mexico license number PA2012-0016, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does April M. Rivera, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, April M. Rivera, PA-C had 502 Medicare Part D claims for 166 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is April M. Rivera, PA-C's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.