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Orthopedic Surgery

Thomas B. Rivers, MD

Works at hospitals in El Campo, TX · Sugar Land, TX · Edna, TX … · Texas

Summary

Thomas B. Rivers, MD (Orthopedic Surgery) is listed by Medicare at 5 hospitals in El Campo, TX, Sugar Land, TX and Edna, TX and other places. NPI 1518963834. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Thomas B. Rivers, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Orthopedic SurgeryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
30Years since medical school (graduated 1996)
Texas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Houston Methodist Specialty PhysiciansGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Thomas B. Rivers work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Thomas B. Rivers at 5 hospitals: El Campo Memorial Hospital, Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital, Jackson Healthcare Center, Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital and OakBend Medical Center. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Thomas B. Rivers see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Sugar Land, TX. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Thomas B. Rivers's specialty?
Medicare lists Orthopedic Surgery as the primary specialty.
Does Thomas B. Rivers accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Thomas B. Rivers accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Thomas B. Rivers?
(281) 690-4678, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Thomas B. Rivers's NPI number?
1518963834. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Thomas B. Rivers works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Thomas B. Rivers at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Thomas B. Rivers is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Thomas B. Rivers as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Houston Methodist Specialty Physicians1,528 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other orthopedic surgeons in Sugar Land

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Sugar Land, TX — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolTexas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of Medicine
Graduation year1996
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1518963834
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  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