NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rafael Rivera-Rivera, MD

Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Wichita Falls, TX

Rafael Rivera-Rivera, MD is a critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Wichita Falls, Texas, and NPI 1669432209, issued on Mar 27, 2006. Check the license (Texas J3890, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1669432209
Name
Rafael Rivera-Rivera
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RC0200X
License number
J3890 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1208 Brook Ave, Wichita Falls, TX 76301
Phone
(940) 322-4480
Enumerated
Mar 27, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 6, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(940) 322-8420
Medicaid ID
096321701 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20071115000600); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1208 Brook Ave

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

  1. Daniel Bolin, M.D.Preventive Medicine/Occupational Environmental Medicine Physician1225038094
  2. Joshua Briggs, MSNFamily Nurse Practitioner1508262320
  3. Satish Chada, M.D.Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1215915558
  4. Lowell Harvey, M.D.Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1790763969
  5. Jordan Terasaki, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1154559516
  6. Musa Wadi, MDCritical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1760493001

Verify Rafael Rivera-Rivera in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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31% more Medicare Part D claims than the average critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024

913 Medicare Part D claims for 154 beneficiaries, against an average of 696 among the 2,873 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 65% of claims.

  1. Rafael Rivera-Rivera913
  2. Specialty average696

Most prescribed

  1. Trelegy Ellipta191 claims
  2. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa83 claims
  3. Breztri Aerosphere71 claims
  4. Montelukast Sodium70 claims
  5. Spiriva Respimat51 claims
  6. Roflumilast41 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): 97.4 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 score86.9
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  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: $3,060.75

142 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 2,708 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,958.68 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Rafael Rivera-Rivera$3,060.75
  2. Specialty average$2,958.68

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Critical Care Specialists OF North Texas PLLCWichita Falls, TX
  2. Pulmonary Services OF North Texas PLLCWichita Falls, TX

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

Rafael Rivera-Rivera among 413 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Texas

Rafael Rivera-Rivera, MD is one of 413 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in Texas. 90% 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 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 70% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • Graduated1988 · median 2007 among the 346 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0200X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Texas

There are 413 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Texas.

The 8 critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Satish Chada, M.D.Wichita Falls, TX 763011215915558
  2. Lowell Harvey, M.D.Wichita Falls, TX 763011790763969
  3. Olufemi Lawal, M.DWichita Falls, TX 763011891056099
  4. Musa Wadi, MDWichita Falls, TX 763011760493001
  5. Razaq Badamosi, MDFort Worth, TX 761041982813432
  6. Julie Carroll, MDFort Worth, TX 761041366062499
  7. Steven Davis, MD MSFort Worth, TX 761041437277381
  8. Daniel Dube, MDFort Worth, TX 761041629214028

Common questions

What is Rafael Rivera-Rivera, MD's NPI number?

Rafael Rivera-Rivera, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669432209, issued on Mar 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rafael Rivera-Rivera, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1208 Brook Ave, Wichita Falls, TX, 76301. Phone: (940) 322-4480. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rafael Rivera-Rivera, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number J3890, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Rafael Rivera-Rivera, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rafael Rivera-Rivera, MD had 913 Medicare Part D claims for 154 beneficiaries; the average among critical care medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 696. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Rafael Rivera-Rivera, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.4 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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