Rafael Angel Rivera, M.D.
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · San Juan, PR
Rafael Angel Rivera, M.D. is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1750387411, issued on Jun 27, 2005. Check the license (Puerto Rico 3545, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rafael Angel Rivera
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
- License number
- 3545 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 29 Calle Washington, San Juan, PR 00907
- Phone
- (787) 724-5003
- Enumerated
- Jun 27, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Fax
- (787) 721-7639
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Rafael Angel Rivera in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Puerto Rico board licenses this profession
Search for license 3545Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024
21 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 52% of 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: $40.48
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Philips North America LLC. The 5,661 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,742.15 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 Angel Rivera among 144 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Puerto Rico
Rafael Angel Rivera, M.D. is one of 144 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 97% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 91% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 97% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 83% of these records are
- Record last updated2026 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RE0101X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in Puerto Rico
There are 144 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Puerto Rico.
All 144 in Puerto Rico → Every provider in San Juan → Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician nationwide →
The 8 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Dilia Diaz-Garcia, MD FACESan Juan, PR 009071457461121
- Monica Ortiz-Rivera, MDSan Juan, PR 009071063962058
- Adolfo Perez-Comas, MD,PHD, FACESan Juan, PR 009071326191743
- Marielsa Rabelo Acevedo, M.D.San Juan, PR 009071558314856
- Alfredo Sanchez Cruz, M.D.San Juan, PR 009071619133857
- Elisabeth Soto, MDSan Juan, PR 009071992881031
- Dalitza Alvarez Valentin, M.D.San Juan, PR 009091225325574
- Alexandra Aponte Velez, MDSan Juan, PR 009091326491747
Common questions
What is Rafael Angel Rivera, M.D.'s NPI number?
Rafael Angel Rivera, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750387411, issued on Jun 27, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rafael Angel Rivera, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 29 Calle Washington, San Juan, PR, 00907. Phone: (787) 724-5003. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rafael Angel Rivera, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 3545, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Rafael Angel Rivera, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rafael Angel Rivera, M.D. had 21 Medicare Part D claims; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. 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.