Jeffery Cunningham, MD

Internal Medicine

Jeffery Cunningham is an Internal Medicine specialist based in Riverside, RI with over 17 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(401) 649-4020Riverside, RI
Telehealth Available
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Jeffery Cunningham, MD practices as part of a group internist practice in Riverside, RI. Trained at University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine (class of 2009), he has been practicing for over 17 years. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis. CMS MIPS quality score: 86.52/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 23% of reporting doctors in Rhode Island
  • Uses generic medications more than 40% of reporting doctors in Rhode Island
  • Federal MIPS score higher than 46% of MIPS-scored doctors in Rhode Island
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 161 Internal Medicine providers in RISee all Internal Medicine in Riverside17+ years experienceNPI since 2009

Older · 226dNPPES updated 2025-10-09 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure & Discipline

Contact & Location

Practice Location

375 Wampanoag Trl, Riverside, RI 02915-2232

Fax: (401) 649-4021
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor has an average quality score compared to other doctors in Rhode Island, prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

MIPS Score

2023

86.52/100

Rhode Island avg: 78.7 · US avg: 83.6

Higher than most doctors nationally(+2.9 pts)

Average range among MIPS-scored doctors in Rhode Island

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

3.62%

Rhode Island avg: 4.2 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-1.5 pts)

3.62% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

88.3%

Rhode Island avg: 85.2 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+5.5 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in Rhode Island

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

210

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

642

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

4,667

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $462k

Percentile rankings compared against 74 reporting peers in Rhode Island.

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.

Patient Condition Panel

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 Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+3%)73%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-2%)68%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-4%)45%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here

Chronic Kidney Disease
Higher than avg (+6%)36%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↑ More patients than average (+6%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-4%)30%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here

Ischemic Heart Disease
Lower than avg (-9%)23%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here

Anxiety Disorders
Lower than avg (-11%)23%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-11%) — less common here

Mood Disorders
22%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

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.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2009

    University of Tennessee Health Science Center

  2. Board certified · Oct 8, 2025

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 17 years in practice

    Experienced

Internal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Taxonomy: 207R00000X

Education & Training

University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine (Class of 2009)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Dept 3010, Po Box 986524, Boston, MA 02298-6524

Differs from practice location

Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Jeffery Cunningham

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Jeffery Cunningham for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Riverside 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 Jeffery Cunningham

NPI records show Dr. Cunningham as active with telehealth listed in Riverside, RI. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (401) 649-4020.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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