NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gerald Rivera

Clinical Social Worker · Sarasota, FL

Gerald Rivera is a clinical social worker with a practice address in Sarasota, Florida, and NPI 1538318712, issued on Sep 12, 2008. Check the license (Florida SW8962, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1538318712
Name
Gerald Rivera
Primary taxonomy
Clinical Social Worker 1041C0700X
License number
SW8962 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1565 State St, Sarasota, FL 34236
Phone
(941) 927-8900
Enumerated
Sep 12, 2008
Record last updated
Feb 18, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130111000324); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1565 State St

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  2. Susan Ambrose-Rickard, MSWCounselor1407309974
  3. Kyle BalowMental Health Counselor1487845004
  4. Thomas BarrMental Health Counselor1578828711
  5. Dirk Boschen, LCSWClinical Social Worker1689977225
  6. Shelley Brace, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1811042526

Verify Gerald Rivera in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
    Search for license SW8962    Check the board
  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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Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Jeffrey Ferraro, LLCSarasota, FL
  2. Optum Behavioral Care OF North Carolina PCSarasota, FL

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

Gerald Rivera among 13,458 clinical social worker records in Florida

Gerald Rivera is one of 13,458 clinical social worker records with a practice address in Florida. 12% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 19% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 19% of these records are older, 78% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 12% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 21% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2010 among the 2,789 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1041C0700X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

243 clinical social worker records list a practice address in Sarasota

They are 243 of the 6,548 NPPES records with a practice address in Sarasota, and 13,458 clinical social worker records in Florida.

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The 8 clinical social worker records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Susan Albrecht, MSWSarasota, FL 342361871513523
  2. Lurline Aslanian, L.C.S.W.Sarasota, FL 342361073662656
  3. Zoe Folts, MSW, LCSWSarasota, FL 342361447442918
  4. Edna Gordon, L.C.S.W.Sarasota, FL 342361932192762
  5. Kenneth Kinzie, M.S.W., LCSWSarasota, FL 342361104980499
  6. Judy Martin, LCSWSarasota, FL 342361316083900
  7. Leigh O'Rourke, LCSWSarasota, FL 342361174733133
  8. Christopher Pantzis, LCSWSarasota, FL 342361710985296

Common questions

What is Gerald Rivera's NPI number?

Gerald Rivera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538318712, issued on Sep 12, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gerald Rivera located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1565 State St, Sarasota, FL, 34236. Phone: (941) 927-8900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gerald Rivera's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number SW8962, 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.

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.

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