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Family Practice

Hector L. Rivera-Rivera, MD

Sees patients in Castaner, PR · Puerto Rico

Summary

Hector L. Rivera-Rivera, MD (Family Practice) is enrolled with Medicare at 1 practice location in Castaner, PR. NPI 1790771079. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Hector L. Rivera-Rivera, 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

Family PracticePrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
41Years since medical school (graduated 1985)
University Central Del Caribe Escuela De MedicinaMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Hospital General de Castaner IncGroup practice

Quick answers

Where does Hector L. Rivera-Rivera see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Castaner, PR. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Hector L. Rivera-Rivera's specialty?
Medicare lists Family Practice as the primary specialty.
Does Hector L. Rivera-Rivera accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Hector L. Rivera-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.
What is Hector L. Rivera-Rivera's NPI number?
1790771079. 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 Hector L. Rivera-Rivera is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • PO Box, Suite 1003Castaner, PR 00631

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Hector L. Rivera-Rivera as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Hospital General de Castaner Inc11 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other family doctors in Castaner

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Castaner, PR — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina
Graduation year1985
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1790771079
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians