Alfredo C Rivadeneira, MD
Rheumatology Internal Medicine
Alfredo C Rivadeneira is a Rheumatology Internal Medicine specialist based in Chapel Hill, NC with over 36 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Alfredo C Rivadeneira, MD has practiced internal medicine for 36+ years, working in group practice. He has been in practice for 36+ years. He regularly sees Medicare patients with arthritis, hypertension, and high cholesterol (per CMS claims data).
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
101 Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-0001
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better6.23%
North Carolina avg: 4.9 · US avg: 5.1
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(+1.1 pts)
6.23% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Medicare Patients
141
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
185
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
1,911
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $2.08M
Percentile rankings compared against 1,349 reporting peers in North Carolina.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Arthritis, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-11%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults
US avg: 18.1%↑ More patients than average (+10%) — a focus area for this doctor
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-10%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
36 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Rheumatologists treat autoimmune and inflammatory conditions including rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, psoriatic arthritis, gout, osteoarthritis, and vasculitis. They manage biologic therapies and joint-preserving treatments.
Taxonomy: 207RR0500X
Mailing address
143 W Franklin St, Chapel Hill, NC 27516-2539
Differs from practice location
Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Alfredo C Rivadeneira
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Alfredo C Rivadeneira for arthritis follow-ups, blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management — no travel to Chapel Hill required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Alfredo C Rivadeneira
NPI records show Dr. Rivadeneira as active with telehealth listed in Chapel Hill, NC. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (919) 966-4996.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Alfredo C Rivadeneira
Practice Location
101 Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-0001
Mailing Address
143 W Franklin St, Chapel Hill, NC 27516-2539
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