Summary

Dr. Luz Peguero-Rivera is an internal medicine physician who earned her medical degree from Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena (Unphu) Escuela De Medicina. She completed her residency training at Hospital De Damas, building a strong foundation in comprehensive adult healthcare. With 38 years of clinical experience, Dr. Peguero-Rivera has developed extensive expertise in managing complex medical conditions and providing preventive care for adult patients.

Dr. Peguero-Rivera practices in Cape Coral, Florida, where she provides care through multiple locations including Cape Coral Hospital and VIPcare. She specializes in treating conditions such as osteoarthritis, chronic kidney disease, and type 2 diabetes. Her approach to patient care includes therapeutic interventions like physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy to help patients manage their conditions effectively. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.5, reflecting their confidence in her clinical expertise and compassionate care.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 38 years of experience
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • Hospital De Damas
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Luz Estrella Peguero-Rivera has 3 locations

Cape Coral Hospital

636 Del Prado BlvdCape Coral, FL 33990

Vipcare

2301 Del Prado Blvd S Ste 890Cape Coral, FL 33990
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

VIPcare Cape Coral

2301 Del Prado Blvd S Ste 890Cape Coral, FL 33990

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4.5 
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38 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Cape Coral , FLScottsdale , AZHollywood , FLBrookline , MA
Med School: Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena (Unphu) Escuela De Medicina Med School: Univ Iberoamericana Unibe Santo Domingo Med School: University of New England, College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Regis College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Luz Estrella Peguero-Rivera

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • America's 1st Choice
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CDPHP
  • CDPHP - HMO
  • CDPHP - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Freedom Health
  • Freedom Health - Medicare
  • Freedom Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • MVP Health Care
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Luz Estrella Peguero-Rivera has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Luz Estrella Peguero-Rivera has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. Luz Estrella Peguero-Rivera holds an expired medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Hospital De Damas.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena (Unphu) Escuela De Medicina in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Peguero-Rivera's NPI number is 1760469654.

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Dr. Luz Peguero-Rivera's office is located at 636 Del Prado Blvd, Cape Coral, FL, 33990.

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