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Dr. Candido Edgardo Rivera-Linares, M.D.

(2 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Oncology and Adult Hematology

University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine (1989)

4500 San Pablo Road S
Jacksonville, FL 32224

(904) 953-2000

Dr. Candido Edgardo Rivera-Linares, M.D. is an oncologist in Jacksonville, FL specializing in adult oncology and adult hematology. He graduated from University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine in 1989 and has 35 years of experience. Dr. Candido Edgardo Rivera-Linares, M.D. is affiliated with MAYO CLINIC - FLORIDA.

Office Locations

Address:

4500 San Pablo Road S
Jacksonville, FL 32224

aspiration	21
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	112
blood draw	28
bone marrow tests	54
chemotherapy	112
diagnostic procedures	54
doctor visit	1132
hospital care	166
inpatient care	166
minimally invasive procedures	147
port flush	282

**Gender**
Male	286
Female	335

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	546
Black	41
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	264
From 75 to 84	215
85 and over	60
Less than 65	82

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	27
Dementia	5
Cancer	22

aspiration	27
blood draw	32
bone marrow tests	57
diagnostic procedures	57
doctor visit	973
hospital care	122
inpatient care	122
minimally invasive procedures	49
port flush	239

**Gender**
Male	280
Female	289

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	497
Black	37
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	246
From 75 to 84	193
85 and over	62
Less than 65	68

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	28
Dementia	5
Cancer	19

blood draw	21
doctor visit	1045
hospital care	180
inpatient care	180
minimally invasive procedures	82
port flush	154

**Gender**
Male	578
Female	558

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	990
Black	74
Hispanic	50
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	502
From 75 to 84	378
85 and over	118
Less than 65	138

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	28
Dementia	8
Cancer	20

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	32
chemotherapy	32
doctor visit	632
hospital care	355
inpatient care	355
minimally invasive procedures	101
port flush	180

**Gender**
Male	243
Female	245

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	421
Black	34
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	217
From 75 to 84	137
85 and over	64
Less than 65	70

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	32
Dementia	8
Cancer	15

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	216
chemotherapy	216
doctor visit	401
hormone therapy	28
hospital care	247
inpatient care	247
minimally invasive procedures	221
port flush	217

**Gender**
Male	348
Female	347

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	590
Black	54
Hispanic	20
Asian	13
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	361
From 75 to 84	198
85 and over	62
Less than 65	74

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	29
Dementia	7
Cancer	32

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	445
chemotherapy	445
doctor visit	468
hormone therapy	52
hospital care	190
inpatient care	190
minimally invasive procedures	432
port flush	20

**Gender**
Male	467
Female	467

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	784
Black	77
Hispanic	33
Asian	12
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	504
From 75 to 84	276
85 and over	70
Less than 65	84

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	29
Dementia	8
Cancer	35

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	318
chemotherapy	318
doctor visit	526
hormone therapy	22
hospital care	149
inpatient care	149
minimally invasive procedures	342

**Gender**
Male	450
Female	417

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	750
Black	52
Hispanic	26
Asian	11
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	456
From 75 to 84	264
85 and over	70
Less than 65	77

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	28
Dementia	10
Cancer	34

doctor visit	474
hospital care	96
inpatient care	96

**Gender**
Male	238
Female	208

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	370
Black	34
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	221
From 75 to 84	129
85 and over	36
Less than 65	60

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	30
Dementia	14
Cancer	15

doctor visit	805
hospital care	293
inpatient care	293

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Candido Edgardo Rivera-Linares, M.D. for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Candido Edgardo Rivera-Linares, M.D. treated as an oncologist in Jacksonville, FL were chemotherapy, biological response modifier (BRM) therapy, hospital care and inpatient care.

aspiration	24
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	225
blood draw	27
bone marrow tests	55
chemotherapy	225
diagnostic procedures	55
doctor visit	718
hormone therapy	34
hospital care	199
inpatient care	199
minimally invasive procedures	196

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Candido Edgardo Rivera-Linares, M.D..

**Gender**
Male	289
Female	286

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	40
Asian / Pacific Islander	3
Non-Hispanic White	494
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	21
Other	4

**Age**
75 to 84	179
85 and over	54
Less than 65	65
65 to 74	277

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Candido Edgardo Rivera-Linares, M.D. From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Candido Edgardo Rivera-Linares, M.D. treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	23
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Cancer	19
Dementia	6

Education & Training

Dr. Candido Edgardo Rivera-Linares, M.D. graduated from University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine in 1989. He has a state license in Florida.

Medical School: University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine (1989)

Licensed In: Florida

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Candido Edgardo Rivera-Linares, M.D. is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

MAYO CLINIC - FLORIDA

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Candido Edgardo Rivera-Linares, M.D. has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Candido Edgardo Rivera-Linares, M.D. from all over the web to help you find the right in Jacksonville, FL.

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Overall Rating: 5.0 2021-01-08

Dr.R~ Is a doctor that will sit and listen to you. Your concerns, thoughts and feelings. He takes his time to get to know you and your lifestyle and he honors it! I have been going to see Dr. Rivera for nearly 7 tears now and I wouldn't trust my rare blood cancer to anyone else!

General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Candido Edgardo Rivera-Linares, M.D.. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$1,125 NON-PRODUCT $1,125
Celgene Corporation	$144 None $144
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC	$89 $89
Grifols USA, LLC	$51 Alphanate $51
MorphoSys, US Inc.	$40 $40
Other	$78 VELCADE $37	PYRUKYND $21	TRADJENTA $20

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$1,125
Food and Beverage	$307
Education	$92
Travel and Lodging	$4

Research Payments

Dr. Candido Edgardo Rivera-Linares, M.D. has received 181 research payments totaling $660,293.

Biography

Dr. Candido Rivera-Linares works as an adult hematology and adult oncology. Dr. Rivera-Linares studied medicine at the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine.