Summary

Dr. Christopher Rivera is a family medicine physician who graduated from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine. With 18 years of experience treating patients and families, he provides comprehensive primary care services. Dr. Rivera speaks English and works closely with patients to address their healthcare needs.

Dr. Rivera practices at Memorial Medical Center and provides care in Lincoln, Illinois. He specializes in managing chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes, helping patients navigate complex health conditions with personalized treatment plans. His approach includes recommending physical therapy and strength training to support patient recovery and wellness. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 18 years of experience
  • 48 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Christopher Erick Rivera has 2 locations

Memorial Care In Lincoln

515 N College StLincoln, IL 62656
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:30 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital

200 Stahlhut DrLincoln, IL 62656

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christopher Erick Rivera

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Alliance - HMO
  • Health Alliance - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Alliance - Medicare
  • Health Alliance - PPO
  • Healthlink
  • Healthlink - HMO
  • Healthlink - PPO
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Optum Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Christopher Erick Rivera has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christopher Erick Rivera has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

Dr. Christopher Erick Rivera holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine in 2008.

NPI Number

Dr. Rivera's NPI number is 1326200080.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher Rivera?
You can find contact information for Dr. Christopher Rivera here on Vitals.
Is Dr. Christopher Rivera accepting new patients?
Dr. Christopher Rivera has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Christopher Rivera accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Christopher Rivera accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Christopher Rivera affiliated with?
Dr. Christopher Rivera is affiliated with Memorial Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Christopher Rivera's office located?
Dr. Christopher Rivera's office is located at 515 N College St, Lincoln, IL, 62656.

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