NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Giovanni Alberto Rivera, MD

Anesthesiology Physician · Fort Lauderdale, FL

Giovanni Alberto Rivera, MD is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and NPI 1639673577, issued on Mar 23, 2018. Check the license (Florida 156616, 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 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1639673577
Name
Giovanni Alberto Rivera
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
License number
156616 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4725 N Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
Phone
(954) 771-8000
Enumerated
Mar 23, 2018
Record last updated
Jul 19, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220914003591); accepts Medicare assignment
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 4725 N Federal Hwy

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

  1. Georges AboukasmStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1689514416
  2. Felipe Albuquerque, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1851605661
  3. Valentina AmayaOccupational Therapist1467380139
  4. Chisom AnyanwokeInternal Medicine Physician1700400439
  5. Abul Ariza Manzano, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1871395525
  6. Deniz Atalayer, MD, PHDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1942001201

Verify Giovanni Alberto Rivera in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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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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Industry payments in 2024: $37.34

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 17,774 providers of this specialty with any payment received $669.59 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Giovanni Rivera$37.34
  2. Specialty average$669.59

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. Holy Cross Hospital IncFt. Lauderdale, FL

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

Giovanni Alberto Rivera among 3,375 anesthesiology physician records in Florida

Giovanni Alberto Rivera, MD is one of 3,375 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 87% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 87% of these records are older, 10% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2003 among the 2,312 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

83 anesthesiology physician records list a practice address in Fort Lauderdale

They are 83 of the 5,150 NPPES records with a practice address in Fort Lauderdale, and 3,375 anesthesiology physician records in Florida.

The 8 anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bijan Bavarian, MDFort Lauderdale, FL 333081427047414
  2. Barry Carragher, MDFort Lauderdale, FL 333081831178490
  3. Alan Cordover, MDFort Lauderdale, FL 333081215913082
  4. Robert Drozd, MDFort Lauderdale, FL 333081619956281
  5. Edward Ferrer, MDFort Lauderdale, FL 333081013996685
  6. Samir Koussa, MDFort Lauderdale, FL 333081558340067
  7. Laurence Malmuth, MDFort Lauderdale, FL 333081427037944
  8. Neeta Mitroo, MDFort Lauderdale, FL 333081760477111

Common questions

What is Giovanni Alberto Rivera, MD's NPI number?

Giovanni Alberto Rivera, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639673577, issued on Mar 23, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Giovanni Alberto Rivera, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4725 N Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33308. Phone: (954) 771-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Giovanni Alberto Rivera, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number 156616, 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.

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.