Rafael A Rivera, LCSW

Clinical Social Worker

Rafael A Rivera is a Clinical Social Worker based in Glenview, IL with over 22 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(847) 425-6400Glenview, IL
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Patients across IL can see Rafael a Rivera, LCSW in person in Glenview or via virtual visit — no travel required. Trained at University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) (class of 2004), he has been practicing for over 22 years. A social worker who holds a master's or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited school of social work in addition to at least two ... CMS MIPS quality score: 93.09/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Federal MIPS score higher than 32% of MIPS-scored doctors in Illinois
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 938 Social Worker providers in ILSee all Social Worker in Glenview22+ years experienceNPI since 2011

Recent · 87dNPPES updated 2026-02-26 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation — Medical

Contact & Location

Practice Location

2150 Pfingsten Rd Ste 2280, Glenview, IL 60026-1326

Fax: (847) 425-6408
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

MIPS Score

2023

93.09/100

Illinois avg: 88.6 · US avg: 83.6

Higher than most doctors nationally(+9.5 pts)

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Medicare Patients

15

Unique beneficiaries

Boutique practice

Percentile rankings compared against 2,844 reporting peers in Illinois.

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Background & Specialty

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

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2004

    University of Illinois College of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Feb 25, 2026

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 22 years in practice

    Experienced

Social WorkerBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

A social worker who holds a master's or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited school of social work in addition to at least two years of post-master's supervised experience in a clinical setting. The social worker must be licensed, certified, or registered at the clinical level in the jurisdiction of practice. A clinical social worker provides direct services, including interventions focused on interpersonal interactions, intrapsychic dynamics, and life management issues. Clinical social work services are based on bio-psychosocial perspectives. Services consist of assessment, diagnosis, treatment (including psychotherapy and counseling), client-centered advocacy, consultation, evaluation, and prevention of mental illness, emotional, or behavioral disturbances.

Taxonomy: 1041C0700X

Education & Training

University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) (Class of 2004)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

2650 Ridge Ave Ste 1223, Evanston, IL 60201-1700

Differs from practice location

Virtual Social Work Care With Rafael a Rivera

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Rafael a Rivera for follow-ups, medication reviews, and ongoing care — no travel to Glenview required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rafael a Rivera

NPI records show Dr. Rivera as active with telehealth listed in Glenview, IL. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (847) 425-6400.

Verified across 3 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023. See Data Methodology.

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