NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Caleb Zachary Rivera, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Birmingham, AL

Caleb Zachary Rivera, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1326668013, issued on Apr 22, 2020. Check the license (Alabama MD.42794, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1326668013
Name
Caleb Zachary Rivera
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
MD.42794 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1720 University Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35233
Phone
(205) 325-8100
Enumerated
Apr 22, 2020
Record last updated
Jul 29, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250731003212); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Washington School Of Medicine, 2020
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1720 University Blvd

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Elise Agostinelli, ODOptometrist1013528579
  2. Chelsey Aiken, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1760662043
  3. Ahmed Al-QahtaniStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1861214801
  4. Carea AlexanderRegistered Nurse1770305047
  5. Kathryn Allen, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1831444678
  6. Marilyn Allison, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1467424952

Verify Caleb Zachary Rivera in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

95 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Caleb Rivera95
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Brimonidine Tartrate22 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol21 claims
  3. Latanoprost14 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $331.71

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Glaukos Corporation. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Caleb Rivera$331.71
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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

  1. Intermountain Eye And Laser Centers PLLCNampa, ID

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Caleb Zachary Rivera among 234 ophthalmology physician records in Alabama

Caleb Zachary Rivera, MD is one of 234 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 93% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 93% of these records are older, 5% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 1999 among the 148 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Alabama

There are 234 ophthalmology physician records in Alabama.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Albert, MDBirmingham, AL 352331730165325
  2. Ann Marie Arciniegas-Bernal, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352331609089804
  3. Michael Callahan, MDBirmingham, AL 352331902892151
  4. Martin Cogen, MDBirmingham, AL 352331952345134
  5. Robert Crain, MDBirmingham, AL 352331295771699
  6. Andrew Everett, MDBirmingham, AL 352331821070764
  7. Richard Feist, MDBirmingham, AL 352331114903556
  8. Priscilla Fowler, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352331851398093

Common questions

What is Caleb Zachary Rivera, MD's NPI number?

Caleb Zachary Rivera, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326668013, issued on Apr 22, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Caleb Zachary Rivera, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1720 University Blvd, Birmingham, AL, 35233. Phone: (205) 325-8100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Caleb Zachary Rivera, MD's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number MD.42794, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Caleb Zachary Rivera, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Caleb Zachary Rivera, MD had 95 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.