Dr. Desiree Rivera-Nieves
- Gender: Female
- Experience: 11 years
- Graduation year: 2010
- Sole propriator: No
- NPI: 1487940573
Dr. Desiree Rivera-Nieves M.D.
Gastroenterologist
She is located at 4040 Sawyer Road in Sarasota, FL 34233. Can help patients with the following: Carcinoid Tumor, Headache, Kawasaki Disease, Pinworm Infection, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), Ulcerative Colitis. Her National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487940573. Appointment can be made via the phone number (941) 960-1314. She is affiliated with 1 practices.
Conditions treated
Dr. Desiree Rivera-Nieves, being an gastroenterologist, 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. Desiree Rivera-Nieves.
- Abdominal Pain
- Allergic Reaction
- Anemia
- Anencephaly
- Ascites
- Asthma
- Autism
- Autoimmune Hepatitis
- Bad Breath
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Bee and Wasp Stings
- Birth Defects
- Bleeding Varices
- Blood in Stool
- Botulism
- Bronchitis
- Cancer
- Carcinoid Tumor
- Celiac Disease
- Cerebral Palsy (CP)
- Childhood Behavioral and Emotional Disorders
- Childhood Obesity
- Chronic Cough
- Cirrhosis
- Cleft Palate and Cleft Lip
- Clostridium Difficile Colitis
- Colic
- Colitis
- Colonoscopy
- Common Cold
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Croup
- Developmental Delays
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulosis
- Down Syndrome
- Dyslexia
- Eczema
- Edwards Syndrome
- Enuresis
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Esophagitis
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Feeding and Swallowing
- Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)
- Fever
- Food Allergies
- Food Poisoning
- Fragile X Syndrome (FXS)
- Gallbladder Pain
- Gastric Bypass Surgery
- Gastritis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Gastroparesis
- General Care
- Hay Fever
- Head Lice
- Headache
- Heartburn
- Helicobacter Pylori Infection
- Hemorrhoids
- Hepatitis A (HAV)
- Hepatitis B (HBV)
- Hepatitis C (HCV)
- Hives
- Indigestion
- Infant Care
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Influenza
- Internal Bleeding
- Intussusception
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
- Jaundice
- Kawasaki Disease
- Lactose Intolerance
- Leaky Gut Syndrome
- Learning Disability
- Liver Disease
- Migraine
- Muscular Dystrophy
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Noonan Syndrome
- Pancreas Divisum
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreatic Cysts
- Pancreatitis
- Parenting
- Peptic Ulcer
- Pervasive Developmental Disorders (PDD)
- Phenylketonuria (PKU)
- Pinworm Infection
- Portal Hypertension
- Prescription Refill
- Primary Biliary Cirrhosis (PBC)
- Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC)
- Reye Syndrome
- Rickets
- Sinusitis
- Skin Rash
- Sore Throat
- Speech Disorders
- Stomach Cancer
- Stuttering
- Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)
- Swallowing Disorders
- Tourette Syndrome
- Turner Syndrome
- Ulcerative Colitis
- 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. Desiree Rivera-Nieves as in-network for the following 2026 plans.
Health plans
AvMed
Network data as of Aug 31, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
Show all 14 plans from AvMed
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| AvMed Entrust Bronze 600 (2026) (5 plan variants) | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| AvMed Entrust Bronze 650 (2026) (5 plan variants) | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| AvMed Entrust Expanded Bronze Standard (2026) (5 plan variants) | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| AvMed Entrust Gold 125 (2026) (5 plan variants) | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| AvMed Entrust Gold 125 Dental+Vision (2026) (5 plan variants) | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| AvMed Entrust Gold Standard (2026) (5 plan variants) | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| AvMed Entrust Platinum 25 (2026) (3 plan variants) | HMO · Platinum | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| AvMed Entrust Platinum 25 Dental+Vision (2026) (3 plan variants) | HMO · Platinum | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| AvMed Entrust Platinum Standard (2026) (3 plan variants) | HMO · Platinum | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| AvMed Entrust Silver 350 (2026) (5 plan variants) | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| AvMed Entrust Silver 350 Dental+Vision (2026) (5 plan variants) | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| AvMed Entrust Silver 550 (2026) (5 plan variants) | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| AvMed Entrust Silver 550 Dental+Vision (2026) (5 plan variants) | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| AvMed Entrust Silver Standard (2026) (5 plan variants) | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
Cigna Healthcare
Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
Show all 26 plans from Cigna Healthcare
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connect Bronze Mid-South 0 Indiv Med Deductible | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Bronze Mid-South 5500 Indiv Med Deductible | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Bronze Mid-South CMS Standard | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Bronze Orlando 3000 Indiv Med Deductible | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Bronze Orlando 6000 Indiv Med Deductible | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Bronze Orlando CMS Standard | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Bronze South FL 3800 Indiv Med Deductible | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Bronze South FL 7000 Indiv Med Deductible | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Bronze South FL CMS Standard | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Gold Mid-South 2250 Indiv Med Deductible | EPO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Gold Mid-South 850 Indiv Med Deductible | EPO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Gold Mid-South CMS Standard | EPO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Gold Orlando 1500 Indiv Med Deductible | EPO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Gold Orlando CMS Standard | EPO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Gold South FL 1500 Indiv Med Deductible | EPO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Gold South FL CMS Standard | EPO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect myDiabetesCare Bronze Mid-South | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Silver Mid-South 3800 Indiv Med Deductible | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Silver Mid-South 4500 Indiv Med Deductible | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Silver Mid-South CMS Standard | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Silver Orlando 3500 Indiv Med Deductible | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Silver Orlando 5000 Indiv Med Deductible | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Silver Orlando CMS Standard | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Silver South FL 2850 Indiv Med Deductible | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Silver South FL 4500 Indiv Med Deductible | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Silver South FL CMS Standard | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
Cigna HealthCare of Florida, Inc.
Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Partnered Care Classic Silver | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Partnered Care Gold CMS Standard | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Partnered Care Premier Gold | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Partnered Care Premier Silver | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Partnered Care Silver CMS Standard | HMO · Silver | Preferred | 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. Desiree Rivera-Nieves 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. Desiree Rivera-Nieves is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Gastroenterology (also registered under: Practitioner - Pediatric Medicine) .
Bills through: Pediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology & Nutrition Of Fl P A
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
| Alexion Pharmaceuticals | $194 |
| Fresenius | $15 |
Other
| Food and Beverage | $210 |
Studies
Graduated in 2010Additional Specialities
- Pediatrician
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Questions & Answers
Does Dr. Desiree Rivera-Nieves have affiliation with practices?
Dr. Desiree Rivera-Nieves is affiliated with Pediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology & Nutrition of FL PA.
Does Dr. Desiree Rivera-Nieves accept insurance?
Dr. Desiree Rivera-Nieves is listed in-network for 45 ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plans from AvMed, Cigna Healthcare, Cigna HealthCare of Florida, Inc.. See the Marketplace plans section for details.
What conditions does Dr. Desiree Rivera-Nieves treat?
Dr. Desiree Rivera-Nieves provides treatment for Carcinoid Tumor, Headache, Kawasaki Disease, Pinworm Infection, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), Ulcerative Colitis. For the full list see this list.
Where can you meet with Dr. Desiree Rivera-Nieves?
Dr. Desiree Rivera-Nieves's office is located at 4040 Sawyer Road in Sarasota, FL 34233.