Jorge Nelson Rivero Becerra, M.D.
NPI 1396780409ActiveIndividual· Pain Medicine, Interventional Pain Medicine· Pittsburgh, PA
Pain Medicine, Interventional Pain Medicine (M.D.) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, trained at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (class of 2003). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $605,712 for 8,969 claims, against $110,901 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 11 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,298 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1396780409 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 20, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 16, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Mar 16, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pain Medicine, Interventional Pain Medicine Primary | 208VP0014X | MD441214 | PA |
| Pain Medicine, Interventional Pain Medicine | 208VP0014X | 234995 | NY |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 234995 | NY |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Interventional Pain Management (PA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 191 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 3,148 across 36 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $110,901 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 8,969 · 9,477 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 651 |
| Total drug cost | $605,712 |
| Generic share | 94% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2003 |
| Medicare specialty | Interventional Pain Management |
| Secondary specialties | Addiction Medicine, Internal Medicine |
Hospital affiliations
- Heritage Valley SewickleySewickley, PA
- Jefferson HospitalJefferson Hills, PA
- St Clair HospitalPittsburgh, PA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,298 · 59 payments from 11 companies
- 2024$2,084 · 89 payments from 14 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $431.22 | 22 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $299.11 | 3 |
| Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $193.87 | 16 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $114.66 | 4 |
| Braeburn Inc. | $59.72 | 4 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,298 · 59 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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