Quick answers
- Where does Gerald Rivera see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 3 practice locations, including Sarasota, FL. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Gerald Rivera's specialty?
- Medicare lists Clinical Social Worker as the primary specialty.
- Does Gerald Rivera accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Gerald Rivera 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.
- Does Gerald Rivera offer telehealth?
- Medicare's clinician data says Gerald Rivera offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
- What is the phone number for Gerald Rivera?
- (941) 363-0878, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Gerald Rivera's NPI number?
- 1538318712. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Practice locations
Addresses where Gerald Rivera is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 1090 S Tamiami TrlSarasota, FL 34236 (941) 363‑0878
- 2621 Cattlemen Rd, Suite 204Sarasota, FL 34232 (941) 326‑3223
- 5500 Bee Ridge Rd, Suite 202Sarasota, FL 34233 (941) 499‑0463
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Gerald Rivera as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- Optum Behavioral Care of North Carolina PC168 clinicians in the group
- Jeffrey Ferraro, LLC43 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Clinical Social Workerprimary
Other clinical social workers in Sarasota
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Sarasota, FL — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | CSW |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2005 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1538318712 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians