Joseph Rivera, M.D.

Primary specialty

Hospitalist PhysicianTaxonomy code 208M00000X

License

MD057648L Issued in PA

Practice address

320 E North Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15212-4756

Phone

(412) 359-3030

Fax

(412) 359-3060

NPI assigned

Jul 12, 2006

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in PA

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

HospitalistAlso: Internal Medicine

Education

Other, 1992

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Geisinger ClinicGroup PAC ID 5395657001, 3,432 clinicians

University of Pittsburgh PhysiciansGroup PAC ID 8729990239, 4,166 clinicians

Allegheny ClinicGroup PAC ID 5395649586, 2,313 clinicians

Temple Faculty Practice Plan IncGroup PAC ID 0345588711, 1,325 clinicians

Montgomery County Pulmonary and Sleep Consultants PCGroup PAC ID 0345226247, 31 clinicians

Temple Physicians IncGroup PAC ID 2062317233, 154 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Temple University Hospital Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, CCN 390027
• Uniontown Hospital Hospital, Uniontown, PA, CCN 390041
• Washington Hospital, the Hospital, Washington, PA, CCN 390042
• Jefferson Hospital Hospital, Jefferson Hills, PA, CCN 390265
• Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center Hospital, Wilkes Barre, PA, CCN 390270

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations (25 of 32)

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Geisinger Clinic

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Danville, PA
  • NPI 1366493868
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Montgomery County Pulmonary and Sleep Consultants PC

  • Pulmonary Disease Physician
  • East Norriton, PA
  • NPI 1932156791
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Temple Faculty Practice Plan Inc

  dba Temple Faculty Anesthesiology Associates

  • Anesthesiology Physician
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • NPI 1881176949
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Temple Physicians Inc

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • NPI 1942444088

  Internal Medicine

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• University of Pittsburgh Physicians

  • Gastroenterology Physician
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • NPI 1619935004
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Allegheny Clinic

  dba AHN-Primary Care Bethel Park

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Bethel Park, PA
  • NPI 1073081493
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group
• Excela Health Physician Practices, Inc

  dba Excela Health Cardiology

  • Cardiovascular Disease Physician
  • Greensburg, PA
  • NPI 1821225202
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Fayette Physician Network Inc

  • Surgery Physician
  • Uniontown, PA
  • NPI 1992107817

  Internal Medicine

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Galen Inpatient Physicians PC

  • Hospitalist Physician
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • NPI 1639056989
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Phoenixville Clinic Company LLC

  dba Cardiology Limerick Tower Health Medical Group

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Phoenixville, PA
  • NPI 1891866182

  Hospitalist

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Premier Medical Associates PC

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Monroeville, PA
  • NPI 1447281092
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Tower Health Medical Group

  dba Internal Medicine - Tower Health Medical Group

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Birdsboro, PA
  • NPI 1609291350
  Medicare reassignment NPD

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Geisinger Wyoming Valley

  • Clinic/Center
  • Scranton, PA
  • NPI 1164274247

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Geisinger Wyoming Valley

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Wilkes Barre, PA
  • NPI 1780253336

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Geisinger Wyoming Valley

  • Clinic/Center
  • Forty Fort, PA
  • NPI 1912332511

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Geisinger Wyoming Valley

  dba Geisinger MOB

  • Clinic/Center
  • Wilkes Barre, PA
  • NPI 1922860360

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center

  • Clinic/Center
  • Plains, PA
  • NPI 1093001653

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center

  dba Geisinger Pittston Radiology, a Service of GWV

  • Diagnostic Radiology Physician
  • Pittston, PA
  • NPI 1104292960

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center

  • Clinic/Center
  • Dickson City, PA
  • NPI 1104624246

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Wilkes Barre, PA
  • NPI 1174822068
  Care Compare affiliation
• Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center

  • Clinic/Center
  • Wilkes Barre, PA
  • NPI 1205197894

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center

  • Clinic/Center
  • Mount Pocono, PA
  • NPI 1235424672

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Wilkes Barre, PA
  • NPI 1275620585
  Care Compare affiliation
• Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center

  dba Geisinger HealthPlex CenterPoint

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Pittston, PA
  • NPI 1316692585
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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• Ritz Medical Management Services, Inc
• Stephen J Ritz, DO
• Erin Elizabeth Ritzer, DO
• Christine Ann Rivas, LPN
• Celine Julia Prudencio Rivera
• Katerina Rivera
• Naomi Rivera
• Ramon A Rivera Jr., LCSW
• Yarelie M Rivera, D.C.
• Riverbend Birth LLC

• Hospitalist Physician in Pittsburgh, PA
• Providers in Pittsburgh, PA by specialty
• Hospitalist Physician in Pennsylvania

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jan 27, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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