DR. JOSEPH PETER HERNANDEZ III M.D.
NPI 1164837696
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in San Antonio, TX

Active since June 23, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5788 ECKHERT RD, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240(210) 450-6450 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 21, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 30, 2022, Jul 25, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Joseph Peter Hernandez Iii M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JOSEPH PETER HERNANDEZ III M.D. (NPI 1164837696) is an individual psychiatry provider in San Antonio, Texas, licensed in Texas (T3100) and active in the NPI registry since June 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in San Antonio, and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1164837696
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOSEPH PETER HERNANDEZ IIICredential: M.D.
Location Address5788 ECKHERT RDSan Antonio, TX 78240-3900
Mailing Address5788 Eckhert RdSan Antonio, TX 78240-3900 · (210) 450-6450
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateJune 23, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateMay 21, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 21, 2024
NPI 1164837696 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
Licenses Licensed in TX · T3100 Licensed in GA · 78885
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · Addiction MedicineTaxonomy 2084A0401X · License T3100 (TX)
5788 ECKHERT RD, San Antonio, TX 78240

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 118707 Hardy Oak Blvd Ste 410San Antonio, TX 78258-4791 · Phone (877) 504-8504 · Fax (855) 420-6402

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Joseph Peter Hernandez Iii M.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 ID5890084289
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240313000870
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78240 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
$166.88 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $41.72 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Psychologist (Counseling)
5788 ECKHERT RD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
5788 ECKHERT RD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240
Counselor (Professional)
5788 ECKHERT RD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
5788 ECKHERT RD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240
Counselor (Professional)
5788 ECKHERT RD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
5788 ECKHERT RD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
5788 ECKHERT RD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240
Family Medicine
5788 ECKHERT RD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240

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 Joseph Hernandez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Hernandez is 1164837696. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 23, 2014.

Where is Joseph Hernandez located?

Joseph Hernandez practices at 5788 Eckhert Rd, San Antonio, TX 78240. The listed phone number is (210) 450-6450.

What is Joseph Hernandez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Joseph Hernandez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph 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 Joseph Hernandez accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc., Molina Healthcare and Oscar Insurance Company list Joseph 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Hernandez was last updated on May 21, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.