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Dr. Nina Rivera, DO, PHD
Weston, FL
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rivera, Cardiologist in Weston, FL?
Dr. Nina Rivera, DO, PHD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Weston, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Rivera is fluent in English and Gujarati, 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 (954) 659-5000.
Where did Dr. Rivera go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: JMH/UM | Broward Health Medical Center
Medical School: Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine | Broward Health Medical Center (Post Graduate Training) | Drexel University of Miami College of Medicine (Doctoral Program)
What languages does Dr. Rivera speak?
Dr. Rivera and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Gujarati
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Rivera typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Rivera diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Rivera. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- End-Stage Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
- HFrEF
- Pumping Heart Failure
- Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFpEF
- Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
- Advanced heart failure
- Terminal heart failure
- Severe heart failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5084: End stage heart failure
Also known as:
- Having a Heart Transplant
- Heart Transplantation
- Cardiac transplant
- Heart replacement surgery
- Post-heart transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z941: Heart transplant status
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Rivera typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Nina Rivera may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Rivera's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rivera accept my insurance?
Dr. Rivera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 659-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rivera accept in Weston, FL?
Dr. Rivera in Weston, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Sentara Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Rivera's office located?
Dr. Nina Rivera's Primary Practice
2950 Cleveland Clinic Blvd
Weston, FL 33331
(954) 659-5000
What hospitals are Dr. Rivera affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Rivera has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital,Stuart, FL
Ranked Cancer Surgery

Ranked in 4 Procedures

Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital,Stuart, FL
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Pen Bay Medical Center,Rockport, ME
Ranked General Surgery

Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery

Pen Bay Medical Center,Rockport, ME
Ranked General Surgery
Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery
Memorial Hospital West,Pembroke Pines, FL
Ranked Colon Surgery

Memorial Hospital West,Pembroke Pines, FL
Ranked Colon Surgery
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus,Cleveland, OH
Ranked in 2 Procedures

Cleveland Clinic Main Campus,Cleveland, OH
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Cleveland Clinic Florida - Weston Hospital,Weston, FL
Cleveland Clinic Florida - Weston Hospital,Weston, FL
Broward Health Medical Center,Fort Lauderdale, FL
Broward Health Medical Center,Fort Lauderdale, FL
What is Dr. Rivera's NPI number?A 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 1407205214.
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. Nina Rivera's specialty?
Dr. Rivera is a Cardiologist near Weston, FL.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is Dr. Nina Rivera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rivera is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital, Pen Bay Medical Center, Memorial Hospital West, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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
When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cardiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Dr. Nina Rivera accepting new patients in Weston, FL?
Yes, Dr. Nina Rivera is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nina Rivera offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rivera's office at (954) 659-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Nina Rivera?
Please contact Dr. Rivera's office at (954) 659-5000 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Rivera's office located?
Dr. Rivera's offices are located in Weston, FL, Miami, FL, and Parkland, FL.
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