Matthew B Rivara, M.D.
Matthew B Rivara is a Nephrology Internal Medicine specialist based in Seattle, WA with over 17 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.
Matthew B Rivara, M.D. has been part of the Seattle medical community since 2009 in group practice. He graduated from Harvard Medical School in 2009 and has 17+ years of clinical experience. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, kidney disease, and high cholesterol (per CMS data).
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
Division of Nephrology Univ of Washington 1959 Ne Pacific Street, Box 356521, Seattle, WA 98195-0001
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, Chronic Kidney Disease, and High Cholesterol.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
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.
Graduated medical school · 2009
Harvard Medical School
17 years in practice
Experienced
Nephrologists treat kidney diseases including chronic kidney disease, kidney failure requiring dialysis, glomerulonephritis, kidney stones, and electrolyte disorders. They manage dialysis access and kidney transplant follow-up.
Taxonomy: 207RN0300X
Education & Training
Harvard Medical School (Class of 2009)
Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Matthew B Rivara
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Matthew B Rivara for blood pressure monitoring, kidney care follow-ups, cholesterol management — no travel to Seattle required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Matthew B Rivara
Dr. Rivara is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Seattle, WA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (206) 543-2346.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Practice Location
Division of Nephrology Univ of Washington 1959 Ne Pacific Street, Box 356521, Seattle, WA 98195-0001
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