Liova E. Rivera-Garcia, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Covington, TN
Liova E. Rivera-Garcia, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Covington, Tennessee, and NPI 1790712610, issued on Jun 27, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee 40650, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Liova E. Rivera-Garcia
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 40650 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1999 Highway 51 S, Covington, TN 38019
- Phone
- (901) 476-4457
- Enumerated
- Jun 27, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 3, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (901) 475-4389
- Medicaid ID
- 3337548 TN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20131009000994); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1999 Highway 51 S
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Liova E. Rivera-Garcia in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 40650Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
275 Medicare Part D claims for 207 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 24 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone26 claims
- Ondansetron Odt22 claims
- Doxycycline Monohydrate18 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen18 claims
- Azithromycin14 claims
- Sucralfate14 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 79.8 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Southern Wisconsin Emergency Associates SCBeloit, WI
- Stoughton Hospital AssociationStoughton, WI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Liova E. Rivera-Garcia among 2,674 family medicine physician records in Tennessee
Liova E. Rivera-Garcia, MD is one of 2,674 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 81% 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 17% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2007 · median 2004 among the 1,685 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
9 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Covington
They are 9 of the 332 NPPES records with a practice address in Covington, and 2,674 family medicine physician records in Tennessee.
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Common questions
What is Liova E. Rivera-Garcia, MD's NPI number?
Liova E. Rivera-Garcia, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790712610, issued on Jun 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Liova E. Rivera-Garcia, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1999 Highway 51 S, Covington, TN, 38019. Phone: (901) 476-4457. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Liova E. Rivera-Garcia, MD's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 40650, 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 Liova E. Rivera-Garcia, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Liova E. Rivera-Garcia, MD had 275 Medicare Part D claims for 207 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Liova E. Rivera-Garcia, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.