Internal Medicine · Pasadena, TX
NPI
1205853843
Since 2006
Specialty
Internal Medicine
Code 207R00000X
Group practices
1
Medicare group memberships
Hospitals
2
Hospital affiliations
3808 Woodlawn
Pasadena, TX, 77504
Phone (713) 944-4042
Groups this clinician bills Medicare through
Medicare paid, 2024
$25K
791 services
Medicare patients, 2024
65
Average age 72
Drug cost, 2024
$2.1M
19,903 prescriptions
Company payments, 2025
$666
From 12 companies
Procedures and visits billed to Original Medicare, 2024
In 2024, the most common Medicare service billed by Raul A Rivera was code 99213 (office e&m - established), 181 times for 54 patients. In total Raul A Rivera billed 791 services in 33 codes, and Medicare paid $25K.
| Code |
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Official US government data: the national provider registry and Medicare enrollment records, linked by NPI. Last update of this record: 2012-08-15.
| 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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| 99213 Office E&M - Established | Office | 181 | 54 | $56.99 | $10K |
| 36415 Venipuncture Blood Collection | Office | 121 | 58 | $8.65 | $1,047 |
| J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg | Office | 76 | 15 | $0.23 | $17.34 |
| 96372 Injection Administration | Office | 64 | 31 | $7.83 | $501 |
| J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | Office | 44 | 28 | $0.07 | $3.01 |
| G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | Office | 42 | 42 | $129.88 | $5,455 |
| 81002 Clinical Chemistry | Office | 38 | 18 | $3.41 | $130 |
| G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes | Office | 33 | 33 | $18.74 | $618 |
| 93000 Electrocardiogram | Office | 26 | 25 | $8.11 | $211 |
| 96160 E&M - Miscellaneous | Office | 22 | 21 | $0.85 | $18.74 |
| G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine | Office | 18 | 18 | $32.75 | $590 |
| 92548 Test - Miscellaneous | Office | 17 | 15 | $30.82 | $524 |
| 94010 Pulmonary Function Testing | Office | 16 | 16 | $6.79 | $109 |
By year: 2022 $45K for 1,201 services; 2023 $39K for 1,045 services; 2024 $25K for 791 services.
Lab tests billed to Medicare, 2024
| Test code | Tests | Patients | Paid per test | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36415 Venipuncture Blood Collection | 121 | 58 | $8.65 | $1,047 |
| 81002 Clinical Chemistry | 38 | 18 | $3.41 | $130 |
Medicare prescription drug claims, 2024
In 2024, the drug Raul A Rivera prescribed most often to Medicare patients was Atorvastatin Calcium, with 1,634 prescriptions and refills. In total Raul A Rivera wrote 19,903 Medicare prescriptions that cost $2.1M.
| Drug | Claims | 30-day fills | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium Generic | 1,634 | 4,772 | 530 | $18K |
| Olmesartan Medoxomil Generic | 803 | 2,336 | 243 | $36K |
| Omeprazole Generic | 693 | 2,034 | 244 | $9,513 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium Generic | 678 | 1,993 | 197 | $5,215 |
| Metformin Hcl Generic | 625 | 1,833 | 211 | $3,240 |
| Amlodipine Besylate Generic | 562 | 1,613 | 177 | $2,785 |
| Gabapentin Generic | 538 | 1,512 | 213 | $11K |
| Losartan Potassium Generic | 461 | 1,339 | 145 | $5,281 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl Generic | 425 | 1,240 | 143 | $6,573 |
| Nifedipine Er Nifedipine | 352 | 1,019 | 117 | $16K |
| Diclofenac Sodium Generic | 348 | 643 | 169 | $16K |
| Lisinopril Generic | 343 | 1,011 | 116 | $2,201 |
| Carvedilol Generic | 327 | 929 | 104 | $2,460 |
| Tramadol Hcl Generic | 310 | 312 | 123 | $1,238 |
| Naproxen Generic | 308 | 603 | 128 | $14K |
Brand drugs: 2,505 claims; generic drugs: 17,198 claims; opioid claims: 460.
Money and other things of value reported by the companies
In 2025, drug and medical device companies paid Raul A Rivera $666 ($666 in general payments such as food, travel and fees) from 12 companies. The largest payer was Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. with $176.
| Company | Payments | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. BAYN.DE | 9 | $176 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc NVO | 5 | $103 |
| Exact Sciences Corporation EXAS | 4 | $67.33 |
| Amgen Inc. AMGN | 4 | $66.85 |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP AZN | 4 | $66.02 |
| Lilly USA, LLC LLY | 2 | $41.32 |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. GSK | 2 | $34.08 |
| Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. 4506.T | 1 | $30 |
| Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. ESPR | 1 | $28.79 |
| Insulet Corporation PODD | 1 | $20.11 |
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.