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About Dr. Nixzaliz Rodriguez Rivera
Background and practice information
Dr. Nixzaliz Rodriguez Rivera is an endocrinologist with over 14 years of clinical experience serving patients in the Cidra, PR area. She completed her medical training at Other and has been in practice since 2012.
Dr. Nixzaliz Rodriguez Rivera's clinical practice focuses on treating patients with hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid), type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol, and related conditions. In addition to endocrinology, she also specializes in internal medicine.
Dr. Nixzaliz Rodriguez Rivera is in-network with 1 insurance provider, including Medicare. Patients are encouraged to verify coverage with her office before scheduling an appointment.
Additional specialties: Internal Medicine
At a Glance
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1 location
100 Ave El Jibaro
Cidra, PR 00739
(787) 284-7256
Treatment & Experience
Clinical practice and procedure experience for Dr. Nixzaliz Rodriguez Rivera
Services & Procedures
Dr. Nixzaliz Rodriguez Rivera's clinical practice encompasses office visits.
Office Visits
43 servicesDr. Nixzaliz Rodriguez Rivera provides patient consultations ranging from routine follow-ups to comprehensive evaluations, with follow-up visit being a key part of her practice.
Treatment Approach
Dr. Nixzaliz Rodriguez Rivera's treatment approach includes prescribing Levothyroxine Sodium (Synthroid), Dapagliflozin Propanediol (Farxiga), Metformin Hcl (Metformin Hcl Er) for her patients. These medications are commonly used for treating hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid), type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol. She prescribing profile reflects experience across a wide range of treatments, addressing multiple aspects of patient care within her specialty. Dr. Nixzaliz Rodriguez Rivera 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. Nixzaliz Rodriguez Rivera accepts 1 plan from 1 insurer, including 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 $972 in payments to Dr. Nixzaliz Rodriguez Rivera in 2024, primarily from SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC 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 Endocrinology
Specialty overview and common conditions
An endocrinologist is a physician who specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the endocrine system, which includes the glands and hormones that regulate metabolism, growth, reproduction, sleep, mood, and many other bodily functions. These medical specialists have extensive training in ma...
Common conditions treated by endocrinology specialists:
- Diabetes Mellitus (Type 1 and Type 2)
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)
- Thyroid Nodules and Thyroid Cancer
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Nixzaliz Rodriguez Rivera
Does Dr. Rodriguez Rivera accept Medicare?
Yes, Dr. Rodriguez Rivera accepts Medicare assignment. Patients with Medicare coverage can see Dr. Rodriguez Rivera and typically pay less out of pocket when using a provider who accepts Medicare assignment.
What insurance does Dr. Rodriguez Rivera accept?
Dr. Rodriguez Rivera is in-network with 1 insurance provider, including Medicare. Insurance networks can change, so patients should verify their specific plan coverage directly with Dr. Rodriguez Rivera's office before scheduling.
Does Dr. Rodriguez Rivera offer telehealth or virtual appointments?
Dr. Rodriguez Rivera does not currently list telehealth services. For virtual care options, contact the office directly or consider other endocrinology providers in Cidra who offer telehealth.
What conditions does Dr. Rodriguez Rivera treat?
As a endocrinology specialist, Dr. Rodriguez Rivera commonly treats conditions including diabetes mellitus (type 1 and type 2), hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid), hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid), thyroid nodules and thyroid cancer, osteoporosis and metabolic bone disease, and other related health concerns. Contact the office to discuss your specific healthcare needs.
What medications does Dr. Rodriguez Rivera commonly prescribe?
Based on Medicare prescribing data, Dr. Rodriguez Rivera commonly prescribes medications including Levothyroxine Sodium, Dapagliflozin Propanediol, Metformin Hcl. The specific medications prescribed depend on each patient's individual diagnosis and health needs. Patients should discuss treatment options directly with Dr. Rodriguez Rivera during their consultation.
Where did Dr. Rodriguez Rivera go to medical school?
Dr. Rodriguez Rivera completed medical training at Other and has been practicing since 2012, bringing over 14 years of clinical experience.
Where is Dr. Rodriguez Rivera's office located?
Dr. Rodriguez Rivera practices at 100 AVE EL JIBARO, Cidra, PR 00739. You can reach the office by calling (787) 284-7256.
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Rodriguez Rivera?
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Rodriguez Rivera, call the office at (787) 284-7256. New patients should have their insurance information and medical records ready when calling.
Data source: CMS National Provider Registry ·
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