Rita C. Rivera, APRN, FNP, BSN
Nurse Practitioner · Meriden, CT
Rita C. Rivera, APRN, FNP, BSN is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Meriden, Connecticut, and NPI 1396980314, issued on Dec 4, 2008. Check the license (Connecticut 003908, as entered in NPPES) with the Connecticut board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rita C. Rivera
- Credential
- APRN, FNP, BSN
- Primary taxonomy
- Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
- License number
- 003908 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 220 Coe Ave, Meriden, CT 06450
- Phone
- (203) 237-2229
- Enumerated
- Dec 4, 2008
- Record last updated
- Apr 24, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 004236346 CT
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100512000308); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Rita C. Rivera in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Connecticut board licenses this profession
Search for license 003908Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
69% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024
346 Medicare Part D claims for 176 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 12 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass20 claims
- Prednisone16 claims
- Cephalexin12 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa11 claims
- Azithromycin11 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: $114.62
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 38,884 providers of this specialty with any payment received $791.64 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Prohealth Physicians PCBristol, CT
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Rita C. Rivera among 922 nurse practitioner records in Connecticut
Rita C. Rivera, APRN, FNP, BSN is one of 922 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Connecticut. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 29% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 29% of these records are older, 69% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2018 among the 522 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
17 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Meriden
They are 17 of the 897 NPPES records with a practice address in Meriden, and 922 nurse practitioner records in Connecticut.
All 922 in Connecticut → Every provider in Meriden → Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Michael Backman, FNPMeriden, CT 064501841002300
- Alexandra Edmonson, RN, APRNMeriden, CT 064501891317194
- Itoro EtimMeriden, CT 064501184334633
- La'Erica Fletcher, APRNMeriden, CT 064501437381670
- Chih-Hsun Hsu, APRNMeriden, CT 064501326415415
- Gretha Lewis, NP-CMeriden, CT 064501720398340
- Giustina PolvaniMeriden, CT 064501194526897
- Marta FedorkoMeriden, CT 064511043944358
Common questions
What is Rita C. Rivera, APRN, FNP, BSN's NPI number?
Rita C. Rivera, APRN, FNP, BSN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396980314, issued on Dec 4, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rita C. Rivera, APRN, FNP, BSN located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 220 Coe Ave, Meriden, CT, 06450. Phone: (203) 237-2229. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rita C. Rivera, APRN, FNP, BSN's license?
NPPES lists Connecticut license number 003908, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Rita C. Rivera, APRN, FNP, BSN prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rita C. Rivera, APRN, FNP, BSN had 346 Medicare Part D claims for 176 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. 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.