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Physician Assistant

Vanessa A. Rivas, PA

Sees patients in Philadelphia, PA · Bala Cynwyd, PA · Allentown, PA · Pennsylvania

Summary

Vanessa A. Rivas, PA is a physician assistant at 1 Penn Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19144. Phone: (337) 991-9276. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Vanessa A. Rivas had 154 Original Medicare patients and 1,044 services. NPI 1134697949. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Physician assistant
  • Address: 1 Penn Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19144 · Directions (2 more locations)
  • Phone: (337) 991‑9276
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Curana Health of Pennsylvania PC (+1 more)
  • School: graduated 2018
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Vanessa A. Rivas, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Vanessa A. Rivas accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Vanessa A. Rivas accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Vanessa A. Rivas see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 154 Original Medicare patients and 1,044 services for Vanessa A. Rivas. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Vanessa A. Rivas's NPI number?
1134697949. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Vanessa A. Rivas, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients154
Services billed to Medicare1,044
Different services or procedures17
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients83

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes (99309)674 services
  2. Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes (99349)108 services
  3. Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes (99310)75 services
  4. Nursing facility discharge management, more than 30 minutes (99316)73 services
  5. Advance care planning, first 30 minutes (99497)50 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis65%
  • Ischemic heart disease55%
  • Depression51%
  • Anxiety50%

Practice locations

Addresses where Vanessa A. Rivas is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Vanessa A. Rivas as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Curana Health of Pennsylvania PC99 clinicians in the group
  • CH Specialty Services PA PC80 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other physician assistants in Philadelphia

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Philadelphia, PA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Curana Health of Pennsylvania PC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialPA
Graduation year2018
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1134697949
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians