Carlos E. Rivera, MD
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Miami, FL
Carlos E. Rivera, MD is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Miami, Florida, and NPI 1356459630, issued on Aug 28, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME0053431, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Carlos E. Rivera
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
- License number
- ME0053431 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8260 W Flagler St, Miami, FL 33144
- Phone
- (305) 220-5191
- Enumerated
- Aug 28, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 24, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (877) 795-5172
- Medicaid ID
- 037589600 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20111012000107); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Carlos E. Rivera in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME0053431Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024
7,501 Medicare Part D claims for 862 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 53% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Lantus Solostar1,177 claims
- Glipizide500 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium459 claims
- Comfort Ez Pen Needle315 claims
- Metformin Hcl304 claims
- Insulin Aspart Prot Mix 70-30286 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: $86.43
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 5,661 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,742.15 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.
Carlos E. Rivera among 656 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Florida
Carlos E. Rivera, MD is one of 656 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with a practice address in Florida. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 11% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 55% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated1983 · median 2002 among the 462 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RE0101X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in Florida
There are 656 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Florida.
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The 8 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Daisy Acevedo Morales, MDSouth Miami, FL 331431891938429
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- Amy Hicks, ARNPMiami, FL 331431396154043
- Diane Krieger, MDSouth Miami, FL 331431790757037
- Richard Lipman, M.D.South Miami, FL 331431598911133
- Dianelys Mendez, MDCoral Gables, FL 331451710542998
- Lara Paraskos, MDSouth Miami, FL 331431912171075
- Julio Pita, MDSouth Miami, FL 331431134157407
Common questions
What is Carlos E. Rivera, MD's NPI number?
Carlos E. Rivera, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356459630, issued on Aug 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Carlos E. Rivera, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8260 W Flagler St, Miami, FL, 33144. Phone: (305) 220-5191. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Carlos E. Rivera, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME0053431, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Carlos E. Rivera, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Carlos E. Rivera, MD had 7,501 Medicare Part D claims for 862 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. 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.