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DR. VANESSA HERNANDEZ O.D.
NPI 1013324417
Optometrist in Brooklyn, NY

Active since July 17, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
719 GRAND ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11211(718) 388-5200 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 15, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Vanessa Hernandez O.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. VANESSA HERNANDEZ O.D. (NPI 1013324417) is an individual optometrist in Brooklyn, New York, licensed in New York (TUV008167) and active in the NPI registry since July 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Musc Medical Center, and is a graduate of State University Of New York - State College Optometry (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1013324417
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. VANESSA HERNANDEZCredential: O.D.
Location Address719 GRAND STBrooklyn, NY 11211-4940
Mailing Address719 Grand StBrooklyn, NY 11211-4940
Phone(718) 388-5200
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSState University Of New York - State College OptometryGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateJuly 17, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateMay 15, 2017
✔ NPI 1013324417 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in NY · TUV008167
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
719 GRAND ST, Brooklyn, NY 11211
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Vanessa Hernandez O.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4385980945
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240112003258
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
38 services38 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
22 services22 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Musc Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, SC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number420004
Location169 Ashley AveCharleston, SC 29425 · Charleston County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 11211 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$154.28 typical visit price
range $67.40 – $203.53
Typical copayment $38.57 (range $16.85 – $50.88)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$83.44 typical visit price
range $21.66 – $164.45
Typical copayment $20.86 (range $5.41 – $41.11)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Vanessa Hernandez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vanessa Hernandez is 1013324417. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 17, 2014.

Where is Vanessa Hernandez located?

Vanessa Hernandez practices at 719 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY 11211. The listed phone number is (718) 388-5200.

What is Vanessa Hernandez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Vanessa Hernandez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Vanessa Hernandez is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Vanessa Hernandez accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian and Ambetter of North Carolina and 9 other insurers list Vanessa Hernandez as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Vanessa Hernandez affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Vanessa Hernandez is affiliated with Musc Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vanessa Hernandez was last updated on May 15, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.