Maria Guadalupe Rivera, D.M.D.
General Practice Dentistry · Safford, AZ
Maria Guadalupe Rivera, D.M.D. is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Safford, Arizona, and NPI 1770990285, issued on Jul 16, 2014. Check the license (Arizona D009003, as entered in NPPES) with the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Maria Guadalupe Rivera
- Credential
- D.M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
- License number
- D009003 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2016 W 16TH St, Safford, AZ 85546
- Phone
- (928) 428-1500
- Enumerated
- Jul 16, 2014
- Record last updated
- Mar 8, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 949413 AZ
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2016 W 16TH St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Micah French, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1194472415
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- Karen MoskalFamily Nurse Practitioner1053899062
- John Nestor, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1467438572
Verify Maria Guadalupe Rivera in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arizona board licenses this profession
Search for license D009003Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
94% more Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024
161 Medicare Part D claims for 86 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Ibuprofen34 claims
- Amoxicillin29 claims
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate28 claims
- Clindamycin Hcl18 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl12 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.
Maria Guadalupe Rivera among 2,482 general practice dentistry records in Arizona
Maria Guadalupe Rivera, D.M.D. is one of 2,482 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in Arizona. 65% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 70% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 70% of these records are older, 28% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 65% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2016 · 68% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223G0001X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
13 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Safford
They are 13 of the 243 NPPES records with a practice address in Safford, and 2,482 general practice dentistry records in Arizona.
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The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Joseph Bull, D.D.S.Safford, AZ 855461376503110
- Joseph Bull, DMDSafford, AZ 855461033317755
- Cody Caffall, DDSSafford, AZ 855461164951182
- James Culbertson, D.D.S.Safford, AZ 855461437119153
- Kay Curtis, D.D.S.Safford, AZ 855461609993633
- Eric Curtis, D.D.S.Safford, AZ 855461639296650
- Benjamin Gardea, D.M.D.Safford, AZ 855461417262247
- Bruce Lee, D.D.S.Safford, AZ 855461982681011
Common questions
What is Maria Guadalupe Rivera, D.M.D.'s NPI number?
Maria Guadalupe Rivera, D.M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770990285, issued on Jul 16, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Maria Guadalupe Rivera, D.M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2016 W 16TH St, Safford, AZ, 85546. Phone: (928) 428-1500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Maria Guadalupe Rivera, D.M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number D009003, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Maria Guadalupe Rivera, D.M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Maria Guadalupe Rivera, D.M.D. had 161 Medicare Part D claims for 86 beneficiaries; the average among general practice dentistry prescribers was 83. 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.