Quick answers
- Does Arthur K. Rivard Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Arthur K. Rivard Jr. 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 Arthur K. Rivard Jr. see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 1,035 Original Medicare patients and 2,618 services for Arthur K. Rivard Jr.. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Arthur K. Rivard Jr.'s NPI number?
- 1942210554. 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 Arthur K. Rivard Jr., 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 patients | 1,035 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 2,618 |
| Different services or procedures | 34 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (92012)572 services
- Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)549 services
- Photography of the retina (92250)328 services
- Imaging of retina (92134)241 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)202 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 cholesterol72%
- Arthritis40%
- Diabetes30%
- Anxiety20%
- Ischemic heart disease19%
Hospitals where Arthur K. Rivard Jr. works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Arthur K. Rivard Jr. at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical CenterDanville, KY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 180048
Practice locations
Addresses where Arthur K. Rivard Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 440 W Martin Luther King BlvdDanville, KY 40422 (859) 236‑6055
Specialties
- Ophthalmologyprimary
Other ophthalmologists in Kentucky
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Kentucky — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1987 (39 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1942210554 |
| 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
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- 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