NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ruqayyah Rivera, PMHNP-BC, WHNP-BC

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Cheektowaga, NY

Ruqayyah Rivera, PMHNP-BC, WHNP-BC is a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Cheektowaga, New York, and NPI 1629205547, issued on Jun 18, 2009. Check the license (New York 403771, as entered in NPPES) with the New York 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
1629205547
Name
Ruqayyah Rivera
Credential
PMHNP-BC, WHNP-BC
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X
License numbers
403771 NY
420931 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3901 Genesee St Ste 110, Cheektowaga, NY 14225
Phone
(716) 842-2750
Enumerated
Jun 18, 2009
Record last updated
Mar 31, 2025
Fax
(716) 335-7521
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100510000137); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine, 2009
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 3901 Genesee St Ste 110

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

  1. Margaret BeiterMental Health Counselor1699584870
  2. Maria CristClinical Social Worker1780354225
  3. Anna GruenthanerSocial Worker1609651728
  4. Maura McCabe, MSWSocial Worker1942036009
  5. Angelina PacholczakMental Health Counselor1467341065
  6. Meagan ReedSocial Worker1265028880

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York 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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21% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner in 2024

720 Medicare Part D claims for 36 beneficiaries, against an average of 906 among the 30,717 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims.

  1. Ruqayyah Rivera720
  2. Specialty average906

Most prescribed

  1. Duloxetine Hcl52 claims
  2. Clonazepam49 claims
  3. Sertraline Hcl35 claims
  4. Fluoxetine Hcl34 claims
  5. Quetiapine Fumarate30 claims
  6. Lurasidone Hcl28 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: $398.31

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 23,362 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,027.77 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ruqayyah Rivera$398.31
  2. Specialty average$1,027.77

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

  1. Child And Family Services OF Erie CountyBuffalo, NY

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Ruqayyah Rivera among 4,129 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in New York

Ruqayyah Rivera, PMHNP-BC, WHNP-BC is one of 4,129 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in New York. 68% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 16% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 16% of these records are older, 82% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 46% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2021 among the 1,914 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 34% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LP0808X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providers in New York

There are 4,129 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in New York.

The 8 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Caitlin Brooks, NPCheektowaga, NY 142251659701050
  2. Olivia Hemphill, PMHNPCheektowaga, NY 142251316611007
  3. Leah Molina, PMHNPCheektowaga, NY 142251003447723
  4. Sheena Richardson, PMHNP-BCBuffalo, NY 142251619325073
  5. Jake Schechter, DNP, PMHNPCheektowaga, NY 142251205203403
  6. Chandni ChaudhryAmherst, NY 142261114619343
  7. Lorraine D'Angelo, PMH NPWest Seneca, NY 142241912233081
  8. Hannah Forysinski, NPWest Seneca, NY 142241477114072

Common questions

What is Ruqayyah Rivera, PMHNP-BC, WHNP-BC's NPI number?

Ruqayyah Rivera, PMHNP-BC, WHNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629205547, issued on Jun 18, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ruqayyah Rivera, PMHNP-BC, WHNP-BC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3901 Genesee St Ste 110, Cheektowaga, NY, 14225. Phone: (716) 842-2750. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ruqayyah Rivera, PMHNP-BC, WHNP-BC's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 403771, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Ruqayyah Rivera, PMHNP-BC, WHNP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ruqayyah Rivera, PMHNP-BC, WHNP-BC had 720 Medicare Part D claims for 36 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner prescribers was 906. 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.