Cynthia Kay Rector, MD

Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology

Cynthia Kay Rector is a Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Brentwood, TN with over 34 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(865) 588-3173Brentwood, TN
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Cynthia Kay Rector, MD has been part of the Brentwood medical community since 2006 in group practice. Trained at University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine (class of 1992), she has been practicing for over 34 years. Psychiatrists are physicians who diagnose and treat mental health conditions including depression, anxiety disorders, and more.

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 77% of reporting doctors in Tennessee
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 131 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in TNSee all Psychiatry & Neurology in Brentwood34+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 135dNPPES updated 2026-01-08 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners

Contact & Location

Practice Location

9020 Overlook Blvd Ste 130, Brentwood, TN 37027-3259

Fax: (865) 312-6387
Industry Payment Transparency

$956 received from industry

21 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Cynthia Kay Rector's NPI.

Community Context

Social Vulnerability Index: 0.56 / 1.00

Moderate vulnerability

She practices in a community where the CDC measures social vulnerability across socioeconomic status, household composition, racial/ethnic minority status, and housing/transportation factors. A higher index indicates more residents may face barriers accessing care.

Source: CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1992

    University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Jan 7, 2026

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 34 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Psychiatry & NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Psychiatrists are physicians who diagnose and treat mental health conditions including depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, and substance use disorders. They can prescribe medications and provide psychotherapy.

Taxonomy: 2084P0800X

Education & Training

University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine (Class of 1992)

Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Cynthia Kay Rector

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Cynthia Kay Rector for follow-ups, medication reviews, and ongoing care — no travel to Brentwood 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 Cynthia Kay Rector

Dr. Rector is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Brentwood, TN. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (865) 588-3173.

Verified across 6 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · HRSA HPSA · CDC SVI. See Data Methodology.

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