NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Pedro M. Rivera-Velazquez, MD

Legal Medicine · Clinton, MD

Pedro M. Rivera-Velazquez, MD is a legal medicine with a practice address in Clinton, Maryland, and NPI 1093807869, issued on Sep 29, 2006. Check the license (Maryland D0054514, as entered in NPPES) with the Maryland board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1093807869
Name
Pedro M. Rivera-Velazquez
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Legal Medicine 173000000X
License number
D0054514 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9131 Piscataway RD Ste 450, Clinton, MD 20735
Phone
(301) 868-6700
Enumerated
Sep 29, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 10, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(301) 868-3017
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040419000733); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine, 1992
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 9131 Piscataway RD Ste 450

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

  1. Owen Ragland, MDLegal Medicine1336236033
  2. Hector Rojas MartinezOphthalmology Physician1861949745
  3. Cathy Shrader, MDLegal Medicine1174615934

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39% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average legal medicine in 2024

1,546 Medicare Part D claims for 446 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,531 among the 246 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 26% of claims.

  1. Pedro Rivera-Velazquez1,546
  2. Specialty average2,531

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost264 claims
  2. Ketorolac Tromethamine253 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate178 claims
  4. Dorzolamide-Timolol136 claims
  5. Brimonidine Tartrate98 claims
  6. Erythromycin91 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): 99.2 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score100.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%97.2
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $339.93

14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 144 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,618.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Pedro Rivera-Velazquez$339.93
  2. Specialty average$4,618.84

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. Telahun, Shrader And Rivera, MDAlexandria, VA

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

Legal Medicine providers in Maryland

There are 30 legal medicine records in Maryland.

Other legal medicine records in Maryland

  1. George Albright, M.D.Timonium, MD1942646559
  2. Zabiullah Ali, M.D.Baltimore, MD1598927220
  3. Casey AncarrowBaltimore, MD1619805405
  4. Fariba Baghai, M.D.Hyattsville, MD1336184696
  5. Nalini Bhargava, M.DBaltimore, MD1689602906
  6. Alexander Bogdaschewskyi, M.D.Westminster, MD1932178811
  7. Susan CookAnnapolis, MD1467875963
  8. Pedro Coto, M.D.M.P.H.Jessup, MD1629065800
  9. Luat Duckett, M.D.Greenbelt, MD1669474706
  10. Salvatore Fiscina, M.D.Rockville, MD1477794907

Common questions

What is Pedro M. Rivera-Velazquez, MD's NPI number?

Pedro M. Rivera-Velazquez, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093807869, issued on Sep 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Pedro M. Rivera-Velazquez, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9131 Piscataway RD Ste 450, Clinton, MD, 20735. Phone: (301) 868-6700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Pedro M. Rivera-Velazquez, MD's license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number D0054514, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Pedro M. Rivera-Velazquez, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Pedro M. Rivera-Velazquez, MD had 1,546 Medicare Part D claims for 446 beneficiaries; the average among legal medicine prescribers was 2,531. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Pedro M. Rivera-Velazquez, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 99.2 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.

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