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About Dr. Miriam Rivera Serrano
Background and practice information
Dr. Miriam Rivera Serrano is a general practitioner with over 44 years of clinical experience serving patients in the Arecibo, PR area. She completed her medical training at Other and has been in practice since 1982.
Dr. Miriam Rivera Serrano's clinical practice focuses on treating patients with acid reflux and stomach ulcers, nerve pain and seizures, high cholesterol, and related conditions.
Dr. Miriam Rivera Serrano is in-network with 2 insurance providers, including Florida Blue: Triple-S (PR), Medicare. Patients are encouraged to verify coverage with her office before scheduling an appointment.
At a Glance
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2 locations
Carretera 2 Km
Arecibo, PR 00613
(787) 815-6536
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Arecibo, PR 00613
Treatment & Experience
Clinical practice and procedure experience for Dr. Miriam Rivera Serrano
Services & Procedures
Dr. Miriam Rivera Serrano's clinical practice encompasses office visits.
Office Visits
44 servicesDr. Miriam Rivera Serrano provides patient consultations ranging from routine follow-ups to comprehensive evaluations, with follow-up visit being a key part of her practice. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 43% below the billed amount.
Treatment Approach
Dr. Miriam Rivera Serrano's treatment approach includes prescribing Omeprazole, Gabapentin, Simvastatin for her patients. These medications are commonly used for treating acid reflux and stomach ulcers, nerve pain and seizures, high cholesterol. She prescribing profile reflects experience across a wide range of treatments, addressing multiple aspects of patient care within her specialty. Dr. Miriam Rivera Serrano has treated a significant number of Medicare patients, demonstrating an established practice in this area.
Source: CMS Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, 2023.
Insurance Networks
Accepted insurance plans and networks
Dr. Miriam Rivera Serrano accepts 2 plans from 2 insurers, including Florida Blue: Triple-S (PR), Medicare.
Source: CMS Transparency in Coverage filings (March 2026). Network participation may change — verify with the provider's office before scheduling.
Financial Transparency
Industry payment disclosures
Pharmaceutical and medical device companies disclosed $216 in payments to Dr. Miriam Rivera Serrano in 2024, primarily from Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. for food and beverage. These disclosures are required by federal law under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act.
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Source: CMS Open Payments, 2024.
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About General Practice
Specialty overview and common conditions
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Common conditions treated by general practice specialists:
- Diabetes (Type 2)
- Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
- Upper Respiratory Infections (URIs)
- Anxiety and Depression
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Miriam Rivera Serrano
Does Dr. Rivera Serrano accept Medicare?
Dr. Rivera Serrano may accept Medicare assignment on a case-by-case basis. This means Medicare coverage may apply for some services. Patients should contact the office directly to confirm Medicare acceptance for their specific visit.
What insurance does Dr. Rivera Serrano accept?
Dr. Rivera Serrano is in-network with 2 insurance providers, including Florida Blue: Triple-S (PR), Medicare. Insurance networks can change, so patients should verify their specific plan coverage directly with Dr. Rivera Serrano's office before scheduling.
Does Dr. Rivera Serrano offer telehealth or virtual appointments?
Dr. Rivera Serrano does not currently list telehealth services. For virtual care options, contact the office directly or consider other general practice providers in Arecibo who offer telehealth.
What conditions does Dr. Rivera Serrano treat?
As a general practice specialist, Dr. Rivera Serrano commonly treats conditions including diabetes (type 2), hypertension (high blood pressure), upper respiratory infections (uris), anxiety and depression, high cholesterol (hyperlipidemia), and other related health concerns. Contact the office to discuss your specific healthcare needs.
What medications does Dr. Rivera Serrano commonly prescribe?
Based on Medicare prescribing data, Dr. Rivera Serrano commonly prescribes medications including Omeprazole, Gabapentin, Simvastatin. The specific medications prescribed depend on each patient's individual diagnosis and health needs. Patients should discuss treatment options directly with Dr. Rivera Serrano during their consultation.
Where did Dr. Rivera Serrano go to medical school?
Dr. Rivera Serrano completed medical training at Other and has been practicing since 1982, bringing over 44 years of clinical experience.
Where is Dr. Rivera Serrano's office located?
Dr. Rivera Serrano practices at CARRETERA 2 KM, Arecibo, PR 00613. You can reach the office by calling (787) 815-6536.
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Rivera Serrano?
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Rivera Serrano, call the office at (787) 815-6536. New patients should have their insurance information and medical records ready when calling.
Data source: CMS National Provider Registry ·
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