Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Melissa Rivera, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Houston, TX

  • NPI 1316592512
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 7 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
7838 Long Point RD
Houston, TX 770553621
(888) 478-8432
Mailing address
211 E 7Th St Ste 700
Austin, TX 787013218

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2019 — 7 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 13, 2024
Year of graduation
2019 — 7 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363LP0808X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #AP142578

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1316592512. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$7,525
Transactions
18
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Alkermes, INC. 15 $7,401.54
Axsome Therapeutics, INC. 1 $90.18
Acadia Pharmaceuticals INC 2 $32.87

By nature of payment

Compensation for Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty or As A Speaker at A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program
$6,070
Travel and Lodging
$883
Food and Beverage
$572

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
677
Patients
221
Total drug cost
$116,595
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Duloxetine Hcl Generic 145 51 $11,519
Gabapentin Generic 78 28 $1,308
Fluoxetine Hcl Generic 65 27 $542
Olanzapine Generic 60 21 $1,996
Bupropion Hcl SR (Bupropion Hcl) Brand 56 20 $1,127
Rexulti (Brexpiprazole) Brand 37 11 $55,079
Bupropion Xl (Bupropion Hcl) Brand 33 15 $1,316
Quetiapine Fumarate Generic 32 11 $527
Lithium Carbonate Generic 30 15 $97
Vraylar (Cariprazine Hcl) Brand 26 0 $38,207

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Melissa Rivera's medical specialty?
Dr. Melissa Rivera practices Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Melissa Rivera practice?
Dr. Melissa Rivera practices at 7838 Long Point RD, Houston, TX 770553621. Office phone: 8884788432.
What is Dr. Melissa Rivera's NPI?
Dr. Melissa Rivera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316592512, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Melissa Rivera accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Melissa Rivera accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.