NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jose J. Rivera, M.D.

Interventional Pain Medicine Physician · Tampa, FL

Jose J. Rivera, M.D. is an interventional pain medicine physician with a practice address in Tampa, Florida, and NPI 1215919485, issued on Nov 15, 2005. Check the license (Florida ME103262, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1215919485
Name
Jose J. Rivera
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Interventional Pain Medicine Physician 208VP0014X
License numbers
ME103262 FL
35429 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2333 W Hillsborough Ave Ste 100, Tampa, FL 33603
Phone
(813) 872-4492
Enumerated
Nov 15, 2005
Record last updated
Aug 27, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(813) 870-1502
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110110000601); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina, 1994
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 2333 W Hillsborough Ave Ste 100

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

  1. Raphael Garcia, APRNAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1548078140
  2. Robert Guirguis, DOPain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician1134170038
  3. Edward Lubin, MDPain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician1508834706
  4. Kimberly Ristau, ARNPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1023274727
  5. Oleg Sandulyak, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1720542301

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  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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96% more Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional pain medicine physician in 2024

4,519 Medicare Part D claims for 666 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,306 among the 2,100 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 2,118 claims were for opioids.

  1. Jose Rivera4,519
  2. Specialty average2,306

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen573 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen562 claims
  3. Oxycodone Hcl386 claims
  4. Pregabalin357 claims
  5. Duloxetine Hcl330 claims
  6. Gabapentin267 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,028.06

27 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Nalu Medical, Inc. The 1,966 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,889.53 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Jose Rivera$1,028.06
  2. Specialty average$3,889.53

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. Tampa Pain Relief Center IncTampa, FL

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

Jose J. Rivera among 292 interventional pain medicine physician records in Florida

Jose J. Rivera, M.D. is one of 292 interventional pain medicine physician records with a practice address in Florida. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 86% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 2001 among the 227 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208VP0014X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Interventional Pain Medicine Physician providers in Florida

There are 292 interventional pain medicine physician records in Florida.

The 8 interventional pain medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Yamilet Neninger, MDTampa, FL 336031366497968
  2. Stanley Dennison, MDTampa, FL 336071376618470
  3. Geoffrey JonesTampa, FL 336071952515678
  4. Melissa Joseph, APRNTampa, FL 336071326783192
  5. Carissa Stone, MDTampa, FL 336071952336679
  6. Nikhil Patel, M.D.Tampa, FL 336091740337096
  7. Lynn Piersaint, PATampa, FL 336091972334761
  8. Rodney Rodrigo, M.D.Tampa, FL 336091487861498

Common questions

What is Jose J. Rivera, M.D.'s NPI number?

Jose J. Rivera, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215919485, issued on Nov 15, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jose J. Rivera, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2333 W Hillsborough Ave Ste 100, Tampa, FL, 33603. Phone: (813) 872-4492. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jose J. Rivera, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME103262, 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 Jose J. Rivera, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jose J. Rivera, M.D. had 4,519 Medicare Part D claims for 666 beneficiaries; the average among interventional pain medicine physician prescribers was 2,306. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Jose J. Rivera, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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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