Edgardo J. Guzman Rivera, MD
Rheumatology Physician · Brandon, FL
Edgardo J. Guzman Rivera, MD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Brandon, Florida, and NPI 1316390404, issued on Jul 13, 2016. Check the license (Florida ME153037, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Edgardo J. Guzman Rivera
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- ME153037 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 517 Eichenfeld Dr, Brandon, FL 33511
- Phone
- (813) 333-5080
- Enumerated
- Jul 13, 2016
- Record last updated
- Dec 2, 2025
- Fax
- (813) 773-7717
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220513002395); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 517 Eichenfeld Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Patricia Jordan-Gonzalez, MDRheumatology Physician1639596976
Verify Edgardo J. Guzman Rivera in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME153037Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
9% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
1,792 Medicare Part D claims for 338 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 29 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate330 claims
- Prednisone251 claims
- Methotrexate233 claims
- Gabapentin100 claims
- Alendronate Sodium75 claims
- Folic Acid67 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): 100 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: $2,843.83
157 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 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
- Sunshine Rheumatology And Arthritis Center LLCSun City Center, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Edgardo J. Guzman Rivera among 494 rheumatology physician records in Florida
Edgardo J. Guzman Rivera, MD is one of 494 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 83% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 83% of these records are older, 14% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2003 among the 362 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in Florida
There are 494 rheumatology physician records in Florida.
All 494 in Florida → Every provider in Brandon → Rheumatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Aakriti AroraBrandon, FL 335111134756950
- Patricia Jordan-Gonzalez, MDBrandon, FL 335111639596976
- Komal PatelBrandon, FL 335111023540390
- David Dillon, M.D.Boca Raton, FL 334861033503172
- Arnold Falchook, M.D.Boca Raton, FL 334861265420848
- Joseph Forstot, MDBoca Raton, FL 334861144323023
- Adam Jacobs, DOBoca Raton, FL 334861689293151
- Alexis Katz, D.O.Boca Raton, FL 334861194102756
Common questions
What is Edgardo J. Guzman Rivera, MD's NPI number?
Edgardo J. Guzman Rivera, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316390404, issued on Jul 13, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Edgardo J. Guzman Rivera, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 517 Eichenfeld Dr, Brandon, FL, 33511. Phone: (813) 333-5080. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Edgardo J. Guzman Rivera, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME153037, 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 Edgardo J. Guzman Rivera, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Edgardo J. Guzman Rivera, MD had 1,792 Medicare Part D claims for 338 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Edgardo J. Guzman Rivera, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.