Teresa Lynn Rivers, NP

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioner

Teresa Lynn Rivers is a Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Chattanooga, TN with over 6 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(423) 648-9290Chattanooga, TN
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Teresa Lynn Rivers, NP specializes in nursing, serving patients in Chattanooga, TN in independent practice. She has been in practice for 6+ years. She regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, depression, and anxiety (per CMS claims data).

1 of 379 Nurse Practitioner providers in TNSee all Nurse Practitioner in Chattanooga6+ years experienceNPI since 2021

Older · 771dNPPES updated 2024-04-12 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners

Contact & Location

Practice Location

7155 Lee Hwy Ste 300, Chattanooga, TN 37421-0802

Fax: (423) 648-9291
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Medicare Patients

108

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

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, Depression, and Anxiety Disorders.

Hypertension
75%

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

Depression
75%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

Anxiety Disorders
75%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

Mood Disorders
75%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Schizophrenia
75%

A serious mental disorder affecting thinking, emotions, and behavior

High Cholesterol
68%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Tobacco Use Disorder
55%

Nicotine dependence and tobacco-related health complications

Substance Use Disorders
53%

Problematic patterns of drug or alcohol use leading to health issues

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$2.6k received from industry

137 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 Teresa Lynn Rivers's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

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

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Apr 11, 2024

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 6 years in practice

    Established

Nurse PractitionerPsychiatric/Mental Health in ChattanoogaPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

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Taxonomy: 363LP0808X

Virtual Psychiatric/Mental Health Care With Teresa Lynn Rivers

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Teresa Lynn Rivers for blood pressure monitoring, depression management, anxiety counseling — no travel to Chattanooga 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 Teresa Lynn Rivers

NPI records show Dr. Rivers as active with telehealth listed in Chattanooga, TN. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (423) 648-9290.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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