NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Matthew Rivera, DMD

Dentist · Kannapolis, NC

Matthew Rivera, DMD is a dentist with a practice address in Kannapolis, North Carolina, and NPI 1922538255, issued on Jun 19, 2017. Check the license (North Carolina 8929, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1922538255
Name
Matthew Rivera
Credential
DMD
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License numbers
8929 NC
8929 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
814 Sloop Ave, Kannapolis, NC 28083
Phone
(704) 933-2116
Enumerated
Jun 19, 2017
Record last updated
Mar 11, 2022
Fax
(704) 932-2195
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 814 Sloop Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Henry Duncan, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1750318911
  2. James Hunter, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1538336805
  3. Jennifer Wells, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1841637550

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024

84 Medicare Part D claims for 61 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Matthew Rivera84
  2. Specialty average86

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin72 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $16.35

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Henry Schein, Inc. The 31,974 providers of this specialty with any payment received $540.36 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Matthew Rivera$16.35
  2. Specialty average$540.36

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Matthew Rivera among 2,332 dentist records in North Carolina

Matthew Rivera, DMD is one of 2,332 dentist records with a practice address in North Carolina. 64% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 62% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 62% of these records are older, 35% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2022 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 122300000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

11 dentist records list a practice address in Kannapolis

They are 11 of the 505 NPPES records with a practice address in Kannapolis, and 2,332 dentist records in North Carolina.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bobby Gibbs, DDSKannapolis, NC 280831154473601
  2. Mark Harris, DMDKannapolis, NC 280831619668852
  3. Pavana Karanth, DDSKannapolis, NC 280831669729893
  4. Michael Morton, DDSKannapolis, NC 280831326257023
  5. Rajiv Patel, DMDKannapolis, NC 280831043764996
  6. Carlos Sanchez, DDSKannapolis, NC 280831821161100
  7. Kalyani Starr, D.D.S.Kannapolis, NC 280831205219896
  8. Farideh Ari, DDSKannapolis, NC 280811861174112

Common questions

What is Matthew Rivera, DMD's NPI number?

Matthew Rivera, DMD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922538255, issued on Jun 19, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Matthew Rivera, DMD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 814 Sloop Ave, Kannapolis, NC, 28083. Phone: (704) 933-2116. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Matthew Rivera, DMD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 8929, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Matthew Rivera, DMD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Matthew Rivera, DMD had 84 Medicare Part D claims for 61 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.