Homero Rivas, MD
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Hixson, TN
Homero Rivas, MD is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in Hixson, Tennessee, and NPI 1932399300, issued on Jul 31, 2007. Check the license (Tennessee 42493, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Homero Rivas
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
- License number
- 42493 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5617 Highway 153, Hixson, TN 37343
- Phone
- (423) 485-3226
- Enumerated
- Jul 31, 2007
- Record last updated
- Aug 1, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (423) 485-3302
- Medicaid ID
- 1506847 TN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20071221000486); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston, 2001
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Homero Rivas in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 42493Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
30% more Medicare Part D claims than the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024
948 Medicare Part D claims for 190 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 594 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen317 claims
- Gabapentin134 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen113 claims
- Tramadol Hcl85 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl52 claims
- Topiramate48 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 72.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $48.97
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lundbeck LLC. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,237.86 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
- Stephen V. Dreskin MD PCHixson, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Homero Rivas among 249 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Tennessee
Homero Rivas, MD is one of 249 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 56% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 31% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 31% of these records are older, 59% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 56% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 48% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 2008 among the 119 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208100000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 249 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Tennessee.
All 249 in Tennessee → Every provider in Hixson → Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician nationwide →
The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Mary McDonald, M.D.Hixson, TN 373431396710794
- Marcelle Hounslow, PTMadisonville, TN 373541114742830
- Kenneth Gene Lacandazo, PTMonteagle, TN 373561093335812
- Angel Chaparro, PTAOoltewah, TN 373631306558887
- Ashley Davis, PTADayton, TN 373211699286955
- Raymond Brown, M.D.Cleveland, TN 373121407867666
- Paula Peterson, PTCleveland, TN 373121972538619
- Stefani StokesCleveland, TN 373121457211195
Common questions
What is Homero Rivas, MD's NPI number?
Homero Rivas, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932399300, issued on Jul 31, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Homero Rivas, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5617 Highway 153, Hixson, TN, 37343. Phone: (423) 485-3226. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Homero Rivas, MD's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 42493, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Homero Rivas, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Homero Rivas, MD had 948 Medicare Part D claims for 190 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Homero Rivas, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 72.4 of 100. 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.