Summary

Dr. Dency Rivas is a family medicine physician who has dedicated 48 years to providing comprehensive healthcare to patients and families. He earned his medical degree from Universidad De Buenos Aires Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency training at St Francis Medical Center. Dr. Rivas is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse communities with personalized care.

Based at Causeway Medical Clinic in Tampa, Florida, Dr. Rivas focuses on managing chronic conditions that affect many patients. He treats type 2 diabetes and coronary artery disease, including specialized care for heart disease in women. His practice includes performing asthma challenge tests and teaching patients to use insulin pens and autoinjectors for effective self-management. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.6 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his long-established practice.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 48 years of experience
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • St Francis Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Causeway Medical Clinic

7108 Causeway BlvdTampa, FL 33619
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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3.6 
4.4 
48 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Tampa , FLTAMPA , FLTampa , FLBRANDON , FL
Med School: Universidad De Buenos Aires Facultad De Medicina Med School: Lincoln Memorial University Debusk College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Dency Rivas

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • AvMed
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Bright Health
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare)
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Devoted Health
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health Alliance
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Premier Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Dency Rivas has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Dency Rivas has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Indigestion
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Dr. Dency Rivas holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Florida that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at St Francis Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad De Buenos Aires Facultad De Medicina in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Rivas' NPI number is 1861493900.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Dency Rivas speak?
Dr. Dency Rivas speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Dency Rivas?
You can find contact information for Dr. Dency Rivas here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Dency Rivas accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Dency Rivas has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Dency Rivas's office located?
Dr. Dency Rivas's office is located at 7108 Causeway Blvd, Tampa, FL, 33619.
Does Dr. Dency Rivas accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Dency Rivas accepts on their Vitals profile.

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