Rafael F. Rivas-Chacon, M.D.
Rheumatology Physician · Miami, FL
Rafael F. Rivas-Chacon, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Miami, Florida, and NPI 1306875075, issued on Jul 3, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME0048624, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rafael F. Rivas-Chacon
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- ME0048624 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3200 SW 60TH CT Ste 105, Miami, FL 33155
- Phone
- (305) 663-8505
- Enumerated
- Jul 3, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 29, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (305) 663-6878
- Medicaid ID
- 061811000 FL
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3200 SW 60TH CT Ste 105
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Mariana BoadaNurse Practitioner1164269189
Verify Rafael F. Rivas-Chacon in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME0048624Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
16% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
1,670 Medicare Part D claims for 192 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 23 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Methotrexate265 claims
- Tizanidine Hcl136 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate115 claims
- Alendronate Sodium112 claims
- Prednisone105 claims
- Meloxicam83 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $2,944.55
116 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Rafael F. Rivas-Chacon among 494 rheumatology physician records in Florida
Rafael F. Rivas-Chacon, M.D. is one of 494 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 84% 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 15% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 54% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 73% of these records are
- Record last updated2021 · 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 207RR0500X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in Florida
There are 494 rheumatology physician records in Florida.
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The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Yelliann Ruiz Irizarry, MDPalmetto Bay, FL 331571083846893
- Alan Braun, MDAventura, FL 331601538478425
- Azarel Abinader, M.D.Miami, FL 331441942388566
- Reuven Bromberg, MDMiami, FL 331441487856571
- Mouriel Boucher, DOSouth Miami, FL 331431972009868
- Liliya Gandrabur, M.D.South Miami, FL 331431811377989
Common questions
What is Rafael F. Rivas-Chacon, M.D.'s NPI number?
Rafael F. Rivas-Chacon, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306875075, issued on Jul 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rafael F. Rivas-Chacon, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3200 SW 60TH CT Ste 105, Miami, FL, 33155. Phone: (305) 663-8505. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rafael F. Rivas-Chacon, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME0048624, 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 Rafael F. Rivas-Chacon, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rafael F. Rivas-Chacon, M.D. had 1,670 Medicare Part D claims for 192 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Rafael F. Rivas-Chacon, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100. 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.