Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Louis Rivera, MD

Individual provider Surgery Physician · NPI 1407904592

Dr. Louis Rivera, MD is a General Surgery in LA Jolla, California. Graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 1999, 27 years ago. Practices with Scripps Health, a 1,446-clinician group, works from 2 locations, accepts Medicare assignment and offers telehealth. Licensed in California.

Years since qualifying
27
Trained at
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Licensed in
CA
In the registry since
2007
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

10710 N Torrey Pines Rd
LA Jolla, CA 92037-1035
Phone: (858) 554-8984
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Additional practice locations (1)

  • 4044 Fifth Ave, San Diego, CA 92103-2106 — (619) 452-7360

Specialties & licences

Surgical Oncology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 2086X0206X · Licence C159145 (CA)
Surgery Physician Taxonomy 208600000X · Licence C159145 (CA)

Record details

NPI number1407904592
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedJanuary 8, 2007
Last updated in NPPESAugust 27, 2024
Certification dateAugust 27, 2024
Mailing address10790 Rancho Bernardo Rd, San Diego, CA 92127-5705

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyGENERAL SURGERY
Also practisesSURGICAL ONCOLOGY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1999 (27 years in practice)
Group practice Scripps Health — 1446 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
TelehealthOffers telehealth services

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