Summary

Dr. Luis Rivera is a medical doctor specializing in surgery and family medicine, bringing 49 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Universidad De Chile Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency at St Joseph Mercy in Oakland. Dr. Rivera is fluent in both Spanish and English, enabling him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Rivera is affiliated with UCI Health Fountain Valley and practices at multiple locations throughout Santa Ana, California. His expertise includes treating back pain in various patient populations, from pregnant women to children and teenagers. He offers comprehensive care through physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy approaches. Patients have given Dr. Rivera an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, reflecting their satisfaction with his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 49 years of experience
  • 33 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • St Joseph Mercy - Oakland
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Luis Eduardo Rivera has 4 locations

Rivera Luis E Office

2220 E Fruit St Ste 217Santa Ana, CA 92701
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
WedClosed
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
Sun8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Concentra Medical Center

800 N Tustin Ave Ste ASanta Ana, CA 92705
Mon7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

South Coast Global Medical Center

2701 S Bristol StSanta Ana, CA 92704

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Luis Eduardo Rivera

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Banner Health
  • Banner Health - Medicare
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • CalOptima
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Corvel - Workers’ Compensation
  • Freedom Health
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Luis Eduardo Rivera has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Luis Eduardo Rivera has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Family Medicine
  • General Practice
  • General Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Dr. Luis Eduardo Rivera holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at St Joseph Mercy - Oakland.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad De Chile Facultad De Medicina in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Rivera's NPI number is 1922133388.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Luis Rivera affiliated with?
Dr. Luis Rivera is affiliated with Uci Health Fountain Valley.
Where is Dr. Luis Rivera's office located?
Dr. Luis Rivera's office is located at 2220 E Fruit St Ste 217, Santa Ana, CA, 92701.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Luis Rivera?
You can find contact information for Dr. Luis Rivera here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Luis Rivera accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Luis Rivera accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Luis Rivera accepting new patients?
Dr. Luis Rivera is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Luis Rivera's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

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