Angela A. Rivera

Overview

Board-certified adult nurse practitioner Angela A. Rivera, NP-C, treats Riverside’s orthopedic joint replacement patients. Angela earned a Bachelor of Science in nursing at Old Dominion University and a Master of Science in nursing, adult primary care, at Virginia Commonwealth University. She is certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. After years of caring for cardiac patients, Angela changed focus to orthopedic surgery. She believes in providing competent, compassionate, holistic care to patients. Angela appreciates the challenges these patients face and admires their willingness to trust in the Riverside team and work hard to recover after surgery. After building that trusting relationship, Angela helps educate patients to achieve their health goals. She feels that helping patients through their joint replacement journey is a gratifying process. Angela is married to an active-duty Navy officer. They have three children. She grew up in Virginia Beach and enjoys spending time with her extended family in Hampton Roads. Visiting local beaches, hiking in national parks and exploring nature trails are some of her favorite local activities. Angela also enjoys cooking and gardening.

Dr. Rivera is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center - Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner.

Graduate Year

2009

Specialties

Orthopedics

Licenses

Nurse Practitioner in VA

Board Certifications

American Nurses Credentialing Center - Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

Hospital Affiliations

Riverside Doctors' Hospital Of Williamsburg
Riverside Regional Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Sentara Healthcare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Riverside Orthopedic, Sports Medicine & Physiatry Specialists
12200 Warwick Boulevard, 310, Newport News, VA 23601
Other Locations
Riverside OrthoConnect Newport News
12200 Warwick Boulevard, 490, Newport News, VA 23601
Riverside Orthopedic Specialists Gloucester
7560 Hospital Drive, Building B, 101, Gloucester, VA 23061
Riverside Orthopedic Specialists Williamsburg
3700 Battery Boulevard, 100, Williamsburg, VA 23185
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