NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Venus Rebecca Rivera, MD

Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician · Miami, FL

Venus Rebecca Rivera, MD is an orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician with a practice address in Miami, Florida, and NPI 1720269681, issued on Nov 20, 2007. Check the license (Florida ME104101, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1720269681
Name
Venus Rebecca Rivera
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician 207XX0004X
License numbers
ME104101 FL
D0067448 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7800 SW 87TH Ave, Miami, FL 33173
Phone
(305) 596-2828
Enumerated
Nov 20, 2007
Record last updated
Mar 12, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(305) 596-6446
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 7800 SW 87TH Ave

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

  1. Yaneisy AriasBehavior Analyst1689270795
  2. Stacey Baker, M.D.Infectious Disease Physician1639126014
  3. Jonathan Baumgard, MDPediatrics Physician1730178146
  4. Abraham Benyunes, MDPediatrics Physician1215926639
  5. Edward Boshnick, ODOptometrist1497818561
  6. Paula Brezavscek, PA-CPhysician Assistant1083936439

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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician in 2024

34 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries, against an average of 225 among the 648 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 14 claims were for opioids.

  1. Venus Rivera34
  2. Specialty average225

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen12 claims
  2. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass11 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: $254.22

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Inc. The 643 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,314.63 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Venus Rivera$254
  2. Specialty average$23,315

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

Venus Rebecca Rivera among 45 orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician records in Florida

Venus Rebecca Rivera, MD is one of 45 orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician records with a practice address in Florida. 91% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 44% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 44% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 78% of these records are
  • Record last updated2014 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0004X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician providers in Florida

There are 45 orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician records in Florida.

The 8 orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sophia Deben, MDAventura, FL 331801679511174
  2. Dominic Lewis, M.D.Aventura, FL 331801821017633
  3. Alejandro Pino, M.D.Miami, FL 331861548461429
  4. Mark Mizel, MDKey Biscayne, FL 331491740244243
  5. Thomas San Giovanni, MDCoral Gables, FL 331461518932896
  6. Ettore Vulcano, M.D.Miami Beach, FL 331401689070906
  7. Solangel Rodriguez Materon, MDMiami, FL 331361063168375
  8. Arjun Srinath, M.D.Miami, FL 331361134385065

Common questions

What is Venus Rebecca Rivera, MD's NPI number?

Venus Rebecca Rivera, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720269681, issued on Nov 20, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Venus Rebecca Rivera, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7800 SW 87TH Ave, Miami, FL, 33173. Phone: (305) 596-2828. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Venus Rebecca Rivera, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME104101, 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 Venus Rebecca Rivera, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Venus Rebecca Rivera, MD had 34 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician prescribers was 225. 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.