Internal Medicine, Nephrology · San Juan, PR
NPI
1033138607
Since 2006
Specialty
Internal Medicine, Nephrology
Code 207RN0300X
Group practices
2
Medicare group memberships
Hospitals
3
Hospital affiliations
735 Ponce de Leon Ave. Torre Medica Auxilio Mutuo, Suite 615
San Juan, PR, 00917
Phone (787) 765-3300
Groups this clinician bills Medicare through
Medicare paid, 2024
$51K
595 services
Medicare patients, 2024
167
Average age 76
Drug cost, 2024
$245K
1,824 prescriptions
Company payments, 2025
$149
From 6 companies
Procedures and visits billed to Original Medicare, 2024
In 2024, the most common Medicare service billed by Jose L Nieves-Rivera was code 99232 (hospital e&m - subsequent), 165 times for 49 patients. In total Jose L Nieves-Rivera billed 595 services in 11 codes, and Medicare paid $51K.
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Official US government data: the national provider registry and Medicare enrollment records, linked by NPI. Last update of this record: 2018-11-14.
| Setting |
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| Services |
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| Patients |
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| Paid per service |
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| Medicare paid |
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| 99232 Hospital E&M - Subsequent | Facility | 165 | 49 | $60.09 | $9,914 |
| 99214 Office E&M - Established | Office | 131 | 69 | $87.46 | $11K |
| 90962 ESRD Related Services (not dialysis) | Office | 84 | 11 | $155.76 | $13K |
| 99213 Office E&M - Established | Office | 74 | 34 | $60.42 | $4,471 |
| 90935 Hemodialysis | Facility | 44 | 16 | $53.08 | $2,336 |
| 99223 Hospital E&M - Initial | Facility | 43 | 42 | $125.42 | $5,393 |
By year: 2022 $60K for 661 services; 2023 $55K for 616 services; 2024 $51K for 595 services.
Medicare prescription drug claims, 2024
In 2024, the drug Jose L Nieves-Rivera prescribed most often to Medicare patients was Sevelamer Carbonate, with 172 prescriptions and refills. In total Jose L Nieves-Rivera wrote 1,824 Medicare prescriptions that cost $245K.
| Drug | Claims | 30-day fills | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sevelamer Carbonate Generic | 172 | 193 | 34 | $29K |
| Atorvastatin Calcium Generic | 86 | 224 | 30 | $1,036 |
| Gabapentin Generic | 80 | 186 | 30 | $1,411 |
| Farxiga Dapagliflozin Propanediol | 65 | 103 | 18 | $59K |
| Allopurinol Generic | 65 | 191 | 25 | $852 |
| Doxazosin Mesylate Generic | 57 | 123 | 19 | $1,709 |
| Losartan Potassium Generic | 50 | 126 | 19 | $732 |
| Irbesartan Generic | 44 | 120 | 21 | $1,787 |
| Sodium Polystyrene Sulfonate Generic | 39 | 39 | 14 | $6,124 |
| Candesartan Cilexetil Generic | 38 | 114 | 13 | $5,894 |
| Amlodipine Besylate Generic | 37 | 109 | 15 | $228 |
| Midodrine Hcl Generic | 34 | 60 | 11 | $1,987 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl Generic | 34 | 98 | 16 | $598 |
| Famotidine Generic | 33 | 65 | 14 | $347 |
| Hydralazine Hcl Generic | 33 | 61 | 13 | $520 |
Brand drugs: 308 claims; generic drugs: 1,504 claims; opioid claims: 12.
Money and other things of value reported by the companies
In 2025, drug and medical device companies paid Jose L Nieves-Rivera $149 ($149 in general payments such as food, travel and fees) from 6 companies. The largest payer was Vifor Pharma, Inc. with $35.
Official US government data on Original Medicare services, Medicare prescription drug plans and the payments drug and device companies must report. Services with fewer than 11 patients and drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published. Procedure codes are shown by number with their public category.