What is Ferdinand Rivera's specialty?

Ferdinand Rivera (NPI 1215901178) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) in Houston, TX.

Where does Ferdinand Rivera practice?

Ferdinand Rivera practices in Houston, TX, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1215901178.

How much does Medicare pay Ferdinand Rivera?

Ferdinand Rivera (NPI 1215901178) received approximately $14K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 77 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1215901178

Ferdinand RiveraCRNA

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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)Houston, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$6K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 4,301 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) providers in TX — below median (cohort median 108).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

84.3

Quality

70.8

Cost

67.6

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.39%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

No data available for this provider in 2025.

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (1)

CCN 450076

Hospital

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Ferdinand Rivera's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 1 inbound referrers · 7 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Stephen Parven Diagnostic Radiology · Houston, TX	31	36

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
MEMORIAL HERMANN HEALTH SYSTEM	74	108
NPI 1982666723	43	45
Stefan Kreuzer Orthopedic Surgery · Houston, TX	17	61
Zoran Cupic Orthopedic Surgery · Houston, TX	13	15
EL HAFI, SALAH	13	15
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc Clinical Laboratory · Houston, TX	12	23
Larry Likover Orthopedic Surgery · Houston, TX	11	72

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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