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Who is Dr. Rivera, Interventional Cardiologist in Ponce, PR?
Dr. Rafael Rivera, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Ponce, PR. He is board certified. Dr. Rivera is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rivera’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rivera’s office at (787) 651-1432.
What languages does Dr. Rivera speak?
Dr. Rivera and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Which procedures does Dr. Rivera perform as a Interventional Cardiologist?
As a Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Rafael Rivera may include:
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker Implant
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Rivera's office.
Does Dr. Rivera accept my insurance?
Dr. Rivera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (787) 651-1432 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rivera accept in Ponce, PR?
Dr. Rivera in Ponce, PR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BCBS Triple-S
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Independence Blue Cross
Independent Health
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Rivera's office located?
What is Dr. Rivera's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rivera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003911264.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rivera?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rivera
What is Dr. Rafael Rivera's specialty?
Dr. Rivera is a Interventional Cardiologist near Ponce, PR. A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function. Contact Dr. Rivera to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Rafael Rivera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Rivera is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Rafael Rivera accepting new patients in Ponce, PR?
Yes, Dr. Rafael Rivera is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rafael Rivera offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rivera's office at (787) 651-1432 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rafael Rivera?
Please contact Dr. Rivera's office at (787) 651-1432 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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