Julio R Rivera, MD

Primary specialty

Hospitalist PhysicianTaxonomy code 208M00000X

License

N1859 Issued in TX

Practice address

17521 St Lukes Way Ste 110
The Woodlands, TX 77384-8041

Phone

(936) 266-2255

Fax

(936) 447-9474

NPI assigned

Aug 25, 2005

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

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

Specialties & licenses 3

Addresses

Other identifiers 4

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in TX

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

Internal MedicineAlso: Hospitalist

Education

Other, 1994

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Telehealth

Offers telehealth services

Group practices

Baylor St. Luke's Medical GroupGroup PAC ID 9133213192, 172 clinicians

Baylor College of MedicineGroup PAC ID 8022243971, 1,230 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• St Joseph Hospice of Conroe Texas Hospice, Conroe, TX, CCN 671765
• Elara Caring Hospice, Conroe, TX, CCN 671704
• Vitas Healthcare of Texas L P Hospice, Houston, TX, CCN 451536
• St Luke's the Woodlands Hospital Hospital, The Woodlands, TX, CCN 450862
• St Luke's Hospital at the Vintage Hospital, Houston, TX, CCN 670075
• CHI St Lukes Lakeside Hospital Hospital, The Woodlands, TX, CCN 670059

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• FHIR API: https://fhir4.healow.com/fhir/r4/JIHBCA
• Direct secure messaging: jrivera9143@direct.stlukeshealth.org

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.

• Baylor College of Medicine

  dba BCM Physicians

  • Ph.D. Medical Genetics
  • Houston, TX
  • NPI 1881026664

  Family Medicine

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • The Woodlands, TX
  • NPI 1740485879

  Family Medicine

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Baylor College of Medicine

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • Sugar Land, TX
  • NPI 1700683844
  NPD
• Cardiovascular Care Providers, Inc.

  • Specialist
  • Houston, TX
  • NPI 1437242617
  NPD (past)
• North Houston Hospitalists PA

  dba Respiratory and Sleep Disorders Specialists

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Shenandoah, TX
  • NPI 1225089832
  NPD (past)
• St. Luke's Community Health Services

  dba St. Luke's The Woodlands Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • The Woodlands, TX
  • NPI 1942208616
  NPD (past)

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

• Rose of Texas Hospice of Houston, LLC

  dba Elara Caring

  • Community Based Hospice Care Agency
  • Conroe, TX
  • NPI 1891073383
  Care Compare affiliation
• St Luke's Lakeside Hospital, LLC

  dba St Luke's Lakeside Hospital

  • Special Hospital
  • The Woodlands, TX
  • NPI 1184868879
  Care Compare affiliation
• St. Joseph Hospice of Houston LLC

  • Community Based Hospice Care Agency
  • Conroe, TX
  • NPI 1013311992
  Care Compare affiliation
• St. Luke's Community Health Services

  dba St. Luke's The Woodlands Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • The Woodlands, TX
  • NPI 1942208616
  Care Compare affiliation
• St. Lukes Hospital at the Vintage

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Houston, TX
  • NPI 1710314141
  Care Compare affiliation
• Vitas Healthcare of Texas, LP

  • Community Based Hospice Care Agency
  • Houston, TX
  • NPI 1659410850
  Care Compare affiliation

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

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• RJ Hall Management Inc (BrightStar HealthCare)
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• Benjamin G Roach, OD
• Debbie Raucci Robbins
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• Hospitalist Physician in The Woodlands, TX
• Providers in The Woodlands, TX by specialty
• Hospitalist Physician in Texas

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Aug 6, 2025; 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.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.