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Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD

Accepting New Patients

(74 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Oncology and Adult Hematology

Professional interests include: leukemia

3800 RESERVOIR ROAD NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20007

(202) 444-2000

Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD is an oncologist in WASHINGTON, DC specializing in adult oncology and adult hematology. Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD is affiliated with Tampa General Hospital.

Office Locations

3800 RESERVOIR ROAD NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20007

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3 Tampa General Circle
Tampa, FL 33606

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10740 Palm River Road
Tampa, FL 33619

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3140 South Falkenburg Road Suite 301
Riverview, FL 33578

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD in 2023

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inpatient hospital care

In 2023, Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within District of Columbia.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD treated as an oncologist in WASHINGTON, DC during 2012 were diagnostic procedures and bone marrow tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD for Medicare patients.

bone marrow tests	15
diagnostic procedures	15
doctor visit	132

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD treated as an oncologist in WASHINGTON, DC during 2013 were diagnostic procedures and bone marrow tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD for Medicare patients.

bone marrow tests	14
diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	191

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	25
Female	53

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	49
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	28
From 75 to 84	26
85 and over	13
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD in 2013

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	31
Dementia	0
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD treated as an oncologist in WASHINGTON, DC during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	196
hospital care	125
inpatient care	125

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	40
Female	56

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	70
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	42
From 75 to 84	26
85 and over	17
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD in 2014

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	38
Dementia	19
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD treated as an oncologist in WASHINGTON, DC during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	261
hospital care	142
inpatient care	142

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	110
Female	156

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	174
Black	54
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	110
From 75 to 84	62
85 and over	46
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD in 2015

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	30
Dementia	12
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD treated as an oncologist in WASHINGTON, DC during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	58
chemotherapy	58
doctor visit	192
hospital care	194
inpatient care	194
minimally invasive procedures	58

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	87
Female	115

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	130
Black	38
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	96
From 75 to 84	60
85 and over	22
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD in 2016

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	34
Dementia	14
Cancer	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD treated as an oncologist in WASHINGTON, DC during 2017 were minimally invasive procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	93
chemotherapy	93
doctor visit	171
hospital care	97
inpatient care	97
minimally invasive procedures	117
port flush	19

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	76
Female	134

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	140
Black	32
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	102
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	21
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD in 2017

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	31
Dementia	12
Cancer	29

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD treated as an oncologist in WASHINGTON, DC during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	68
chemotherapy	68
doctor visit	167
hospital care	115
inpatient care	115
minimally invasive procedures	68

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	80
Female	107

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	136
Black	22
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	99
From 75 to 84	49
85 and over	17
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD in 2018

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	34
Dementia	15
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD treated as an oncologist in WASHINGTON, DC during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	88
chemotherapy	88
doctor visit	165
hospital care	174
inpatient care	174
minimally invasive procedures	88
port flush	15

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	88
Female	137

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	153
Black	41
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	101
From 75 to 84	67
85 and over	21
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD in 2019

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	33
Dementia	13
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD treated as an oncologist in WASHINGTON, DC during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	157
hospital care	206
inpatient care	206

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	54
Female	72

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	81
Black	29
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	52
From 75 to 84	39
85 and over	15
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	43
Dementia	12
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD treated as an oncologist in WASHINGTON, DC during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	264
hospital care	189
inpatient care	189

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	69
Female	88

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	105
Black	32
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	67
From 75 to 84	37
85 and over	23
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	37
Dementia	18
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD treated as an oncologist in WASHINGTON, DC during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	251
hospital care	223
inpatient care	223

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	79
Female	83

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	100
Black	30
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	74
From 75 to 84	43
85 and over	21
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	36
Dementia	12
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD treated as an oncologist in WASHINGTON, DC during 2023 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	182
hospital care	403
inpatient care	403

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	40
Female	31

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	39
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	29
From 75 to 84	26
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	28
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	42
Dementia	23
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD treated as an oncologist in WASHINGTON, DC were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	76
bone marrow tests	14
chemotherapy	76
diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	194
hospital care	186
inpatient care	186
minimally invasive procedures	82

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD.

**Gender**
Female	86
Male	62

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	24
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	98
Hispanic	1
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	18
75 to 84	40
Less than 65	21
65 to 74	66

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	16
Dementia	12
Cancer	18

Education & Training

He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine: Hematology and has a state license in District of Columbia.

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine: Hematology

Licensed In: District of Columbia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Tampa General Hospital

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.91 out of 5 stars based on 74 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in WASHINGTON, DC.

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Reviews From Around The Web

Overall Rating: 5.0 2026-02-20

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Dr. Rivero was very thorough in his examination and assessed a variety of potential problems and was clear on how my treatment will continue. Explained all topics in a very thorough manne.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-01-16

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Explained everything very well.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-08-15

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Overall very good

General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Skeletal Dynamics Inc	$14,732 $14,732
Celgene Corporation	$10,259 ONUREG $1,285	Pomalyst $210	Reblozyl $101	Revlimid $100	Abraxane $5	Other $8,558
Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$4,034 TIBSOVO $4,034
Incyte Corporation	$3,798 JAKAFI $1,678	$2,119
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$1,886 SPRYCEL $129	EMPLICITI $80	OPDIVO $36	ELIQUIS $15	$1,625
Other	$4,445 IMBRUVICA $448	BOSULIF $259	clonoSEQ $250	Kyprolis $249	DARZALEX $176	Other $3,063

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$20,385
Consulting Fee	$9,385
Food and Beverage	$5,319
Honoraria	$2,800
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$940
Other	$323

Research Payments

Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD has received 13 research payments totaling $25,204.

Biography

Dr. Gustavo Rivero is a specialist in adult hematology, adult oncology, and medical oncology. His areas of expertise include leukemia. He is professionally affiliated with Tampa General Hospital. Dr. Rivero is rated highly by his patients. According to Tampa General Hospital, new patients are welcome to contact his office in Tampa, FL.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD in 2022

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD in 2023

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gustavo Adolfo Rivero, MD From 2012 - 2023

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