NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Juan Rivera, M.D.

Pulmonary Disease Physician · McAllen, TX

Juan Rivera, M.D. is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in McAllen, Texas, and NPI 1629023965, issued on May 24, 2006. Check the license (Texas K0173, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1629023965
Name
Juan Rivera
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License number
K0173 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1200 E Savannah Ave Ste 16, McAllen, TX 78503
Phone
(956) 631-3344
Enumerated
May 24, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 27, 2024
Fax
(956) 631-3881
Medicaid ID
096886904 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040326001158); 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 1200 E Savannah Ave Ste 16

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

  1. Israel GarciaNurse Practitioner1316518301
  2. Potenciano Garcia, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1649281072
  3. Miguel Morilla Holguin, MDInfectious Disease Physician1437412533
  4. Sara PerezPhysician Assistant1992333629

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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74% more Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024

2,481 Medicare Part D claims for 506 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Juan Rivera2,481
  2. Specialty average1,425

Most prescribed

  1. Montelukast Sodium513 claims
  2. Trelegy Ellipta432 claims
  3. Fluticasone Propionate316 claims
  4. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa290 claims
  5. Azelastine Hcl140 claims
  6. Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride104 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $1,530.43

71 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Juan Rivera$1,530.43
  2. Specialty average$5,159.88

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. Valley Pulmonary Group, PLLCMcAllen, TX

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

Juan Rivera among 967 pulmonary disease physician records in Texas

Juan Rivera, M.D. is one of 967 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Texas. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 16% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • Graduated1984 · median 2001 among the 773 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Texas

There are 967 pulmonary disease physician records in Texas.

The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Numan Arafat, MDMcAllen, TX 785031043210396
  2. Potenciano Garcia, M.D.McAllen, TX 785031649281072
  3. Juan Gomez, M.D.,McAllen, TX 785031326093519
  4. Rodrigo Lema, M.D.McAllen, TX 785031336194851
  5. Prakash Palimar, MDMcAllen, TX 785031356357875
  6. Ramon Rodriguez, M.D.McAllen, TX 785031326093535
  7. Juan Chavez Paz, M.D.McAllen, TX 785041104003607
  8. Antonio Degorordo Arzamendi, M.D.McAllen, TX 785041497890198

Common questions

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

Juan Rivera, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629023965, issued on May 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Juan Rivera, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1200 E Savannah Ave Ste 16, McAllen, TX, 78503. Phone: (956) 631-3344. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Texas license number K0173, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Juan Rivera, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Juan Rivera, M.D. had 2,481 Medicare Part D claims for 506 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.