Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Richard Rivera, PMHNP-BC

Individual provider Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · NPI 1225851629

Richard Rivera, PMHNP-BC is a Nurse Practitioner in Sanford, North Carolina. Qualified in 2024, 2 years ago. Practices with Optum Behavioral Care of North Carolina PC, a 176-clinician group, accepts Medicare assignment and offers telehealth. Licensed in Delaware, North Carolina and New York.

Years since qualifying
2
Licensed in
DE, NC, NY
In the registry since
2024
Specialties on file
3
What do these letters mean?
PMHNP-BC — Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Board Certified
A board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner.

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Practice location Address checks out

89 Cliffside Ct
Sanford, NC 27332-9500
Phone: (910) 633-2533
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (primary) Taxonomy 363LP0808X · Licence 5021379 (NC)
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Taxonomy 363LP0808X · Licence 406639 (NY)
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Taxonomy 363LP0808X · Licence L8-0010760 (DE)

Record details

NPI number1225851629
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials PMHNP-BC
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedNovember 4, 2024
Last updated in NPPESFebruary 9, 2025
Certification dateFebruary 9, 2025

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyNURSE PRACTITIONER
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 2024 (2 years in practice)
Group practice Optum Behavioral Care Of North Carolina Pc — 176 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
TelehealthOffers telehealth services

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