Dr. Richard A. Rivera
- Gender: Male
- Sole propriator: No
- NPI: 1144248485
Dr. Richard A. Rivera MD
Pediatrician
He is located at 4443 North Josey Lane Suite 150 in Carrollton, TX 75010. Can help patients with the following: Cerebral Palsy (CP), Croup, Fragile X Syndrome (FXS), Learning Disability, Reye Syndrome, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144248485. Appointment can be made via the phone number (972) 820-7595. He also has a website where you can get more information. The website can be found at https://cookchildrens.org/doctors/team/richard-rivera. He is affiliated with 1 practices.
Conditions treated
Dr. Richard A. Rivera, being an pediatrician, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Richard A. Rivera.
- Abdominal Pain
- Allergic Reaction
- Anemia
- Anencephaly
- Asthma
- Autism
- Bee and Wasp Stings
- Birth Defects
- Bronchitis
- Cerebral Palsy (CP)
- Childhood Behavioral and Emotional Disorders
- Childhood Obesity
- Chronic Cough
- Cleft Palate and Cleft Lip
- Colic
- Common Cold
- Croup
- Developmental Delays
- Down Syndrome
- Dyslexia
- Eczema
- Edwards Syndrome
- Enuresis
- Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)
- Fever
- Food Poisoning
- Fragile X Syndrome (FXS)
- General Care
- Hay Fever
- Head Lice
- Headache
- Hives
- Infant Care
- Influenza
- Jaundice
- Kawasaki Disease
- Learning Disability
- Migraine
- Muscular Dystrophy
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Noonan Syndrome
- Parenting
- Pervasive Developmental Disorders (PDD)
- Phenylketonuria (PKU)
- Pinworm Infection
- Prescription Refill
- Reye Syndrome
- Rickets
- Sinusitis
- Skin Rash
- Sore Throat
- Speech Disorders
- Stuttering
- Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)
- Tourette Syndrome
- Turner Syndrome
- Upper Respiratory Infection (URI)
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
- Williams Syndrome
- Wilson-Turner Syndrome
ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks
Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Richard A. Rivera as in-network for the following 2026 plans.
Health plans
Baylor Scott and White Health Plan
Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
Show all 10 plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| BSW Diabetes Care Gold HMO 014 | HMO · Gold | Bswpremierhmo | Accepting new patients |
| BSW Elite Gold HMO 001 (CMS Standardized Plan with $0 Pediatric PCP copay) | HMO · Gold | Bswpremierhmo | Accepting new patients |
| BSW Elite Gold HMO 004 | HMO · Gold | Bswpremierhmo | Accepting new patients |
| BSW Elite Gold HMO 012 | HMO · Gold | Bswpremierhmo | Accepting new patients |
| BSW Prime Silver HMO 003 (CMS Standardized Plan with $0 Pediatric PCP copay) | HMO · Silver | Bswpremierhmo | Accepting new patients |
| BSW Prime Silver HMO 008 | HMO · Silver | Bswpremierhmo | Accepting new patients |
| BSW Prime Silver HMO 005 | HMO · Silver | Bswpremierhmo | Accepting new patients |
| BSW Savers Bronze HMO H S A 006 | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Bswpremierhmo | Accepting new patients |
| BSW Savers Bronze HMO H S A 007 (CMS Standardized Plan with $0 Pediatric PCP copay) | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Bswpremierhmo | Accepting new patients |
| BSW Savers Bronze HMO H S A 009 | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Bswpremierhmo | Accepting new patients |
This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Richard A. Rivera is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.
Medicare Enrollment
Dr. Richard A. Rivera is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Pediatric Medicine .
Bills through: Cook Childrens Physician Network
Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.
Payments received
Drug payment
| Pfizer | $2645 |
| Shire North American Group | $666 |
| Rhodes Pharmaceuticals | $395 |
Other
| Food and Beverage | $3049 |
| Consulting | $2000 |
| Other | $224 |
| Travel and Lodging | $188 |
Spoken languages
- English
- Spanish
Other ways to reach out
- Website: https://cookchildrens.org/doctors/team/richard-rivera
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- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CCCarrolltonHebron
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Questions & Answers
Does Dr. Richard A. Rivera have affiliation with practices?
Dr. Richard A. Rivera is affiliated with Cook Children's Pediatrics Carrollton - Hebron.
What conditions does Dr. Richard A. Rivera treat?
Dr. Richard A. Rivera provides treatment for Cerebral Palsy (CP), Croup, Fragile X Syndrome (FXS), Learning Disability, Reye Syndrome, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). For the full list see this list.
Does Dr. Richard A. Rivera accept insurance?
Dr. Richard A. Rivera is listed in-network for 10 ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan. See the Marketplace plans section for details.
Where can you meet with Dr. Richard A. Rivera?
Dr. Richard A. Rivera's office is located at 4443 North Josey Lane Suite 150 in Carrollton, TX 75010.