Ricardo Garcia-rivera, MD - Medicare Neurology in Homestead, FL

Ricardo Garcia-rivera, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology" physician in Homestead, Florida. He graduated from medical school in 1981 and has 45 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurology. He is a member of the group practice South Georgia Medical Center Inc, Whatley Health Services Inc, Capstone Health Services Foundation Pc and his current practice location is 15720 Sw 258th St, Homestead, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (305) 227-7021.

Ricardo Garcia-rivera is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME 40533) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1366434334.

Contact Information

Ricardo Garcia-rivera, MD
15720 Sw 258th St,
Homestead, FL 33031-2036
(305) 227-7021
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Physician's Profile

Full NameRicardo Garcia-rivera
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurology
Experience45 Years
Location15720 Sw 258th St, Homestead, Florida
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Ricardo Garcia-rivera graduated from medical school in 1981
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1366434334
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/16/2005
  • Last Update Date: 06/25/2026
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0143112607
  • Enrollment ID: I20040817001013

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ricardo Garcia-rivera such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1366434334NPI-NPPES
068437600MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084N0400XPsychiatry & Neurology - Neurology ME 40533 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Homestead HospitalHomestead, FLHospital
D C H Regional Medical CenterTuscaloosa, ALHospital
South Georgia Medical CenterValdosta, GAHospital
Baptist Hospital Of MiamiMiami, FLHospital
South Miami HospitalSouth miami, FLHospital

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Ricardo Garcia-rivera allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSouth Florida Neurological Services Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1508112624
PECOS PAC ID: 6002066347
Enrollment ID: O20121023000754
Entity NameAccess Telecare Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013303080
PECOS PAC ID: 7810204831
Enrollment ID: O20191014003264
Entity NameAccess Telecare California Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1861959959
PECOS PAC ID: 8325373525
Enrollment ID: O20200706002640
Entity NameSerenity Med Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1134996218
PECOS PAC ID: 2961842927
Enrollment ID: O20240424003893

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Ricardo Garcia-rivera is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Ricardo Garcia-rivera, MD
8720 N Kendall Dr Ste 108,
Miami, FL 33176-2208

Ph: (305) 554-7679
Ricardo Garcia-rivera, MD
15720 Sw 258th St,
Homestead, FL 33031-2036

Ph: (305) 227-7021

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