Carlos J Rivera, M.D.

Neurology With Special Qualifications in Child Neurology

Psychiatry & Neurology

Carlos J Rivera is a Neurology With Special Qualifications in Child Neurology specialist based in Houston, TX with over 43 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.

(832) 822-1750Houston, TX
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026

Patients across TX can see Carlos J Rivera, M.D. in person in Houston or via virtual visit — no travel required. A Harvard Medical School graduate since 1983, he brings 43+ years of experience. A Child Neurologist specializes in neurology with special skills in diagnosis and treatment of neurologic disorders of the neonatal period, ...

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 44% of reporting doctors in Texas
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 10 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in TXSee all Psychiatry & Neurology in Houston43+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 733dNPPES updated 2024-05-22 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Texas Medical Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

6701 Fannin St Ste 1250, Houston, TX 77030-2612

Fax: (832) 825-1717

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1983

    Harvard Medical School

  2. Board certified · May 21, 2024

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 43 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

A Child Neurologist specializes in neurology with special skills in diagnosis and treatment of neurologic disorders of the neonatal period, infancy, early childhood, and adolescence.

Taxonomy: 2084N0402X

Education & Training

Harvard Medical School (Class of 1983)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

2 E Greenway Plz Suite 900, Houston, TX 77046-0297

Differs from practice location

Virtual Neurology With Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Care With Carlos J Rivera

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Carlos J Rivera for follow-ups, medication reviews, and ongoing care — no travel to Houston required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Carlos J Rivera

Dr. Rivera is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Houston, TX. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (832) 822-1750.

Verified across 3 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D. See Data Methodology.

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