DR. RICHARD E HERNANDEZ
NPI 1235104167
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Miami, FL

Active since February 22, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
82.63/100
CMS Quality Rating
7765 SW 87TH AVE, SUITE 105, MIAMI, FL 33173(305) 274-0808(305) 274-8311 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 27, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Richard E Hernandez NPPES

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

DR. RICHARD E HERNANDEZ (NPI 1235104167) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Miami, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME0043730) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with South Miami Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1980).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1235104167
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD E HERNANDEZ
Location Address7765 SW 87TH AVE, SUITE 105Miami, FL 33173-2596
Mailing AddressPo Box 560130Miami, FL 33256-0130 · (305) 360-9244 · Fax (305) 630-9223
Fax(305) 274-8311
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1980
Enumeration DateFebruary 22, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 27, 2020
NPPES CertifiedAugust 27, 2020
NPI 1235104167 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0100X
License Licensed in FL · ME0043730
Definition
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
7765 SW 87TH AVE, Miami, FL 33173

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid051968500FL

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. Richard E Hernandez 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 ID3072545045
PECOS Enrollment IDI20081014000737
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 7

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
160 services121 patients
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.
51 services51 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
36 services36 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.
31 services30 patients
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.
29 services28 patients
Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less 96365
This is a procedure where a medical professional inserts a small tube into your vein to deliver medication, nutrients, or fluids directly into your bloodstream. This can be for treatment, prevention, or diagnosis. The process typically takes less than an hour.
25 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

South Miami Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · South Miami, FL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100154
Location6200 SW 73rd StSouth Miami, FL 33143 · Miami-Dade County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33173 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
$141.56 typical visit price
range $60.92 – $187.05
Typical copayment $35.39 (range $15.23 – $46.76)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$107.17 typical visit price
range $18.99 – $150.24
Typical copayment $26.79 (range $4.74 – $37.56)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

82.63/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality74.96
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost67.14

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.

Colon & Rectal Surgery
7765 SW 87TH AVE, SUITE 212A
MIAMI, FL 33173
Social Worker (Clinical)
7765 SW 87TH AVE, SUITE 104
MIAMI, FL 33173
Family Medicine
7765 SW 87TH AVE
MIAMI, FL 33173
Marriage & Family Therapist
7765 SW 87TH AVE, SUITE 104
MIAMI, FL 33173
Marriage & Family Therapist
7765 SW 87TH AVE, SUITE 104
MIAMI, FL 33173
Counselor (Mental Health)
7765 SW 87TH AVE, SUITE 104
MIAMI, FL 33173
Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)
7765 SW 87TH AVE, SUITE #110
MIAMI, FL 33173
Ophthalmology (Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
7765 SW 87TH AVE, SUITE 210
MIAMI, FL 33173

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 Richard Hernandez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Hernandez is 1235104167. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 22, 2006.

Where is Richard Hernandez located?

Richard Hernandez practices at 7765 SW 87th Ave Suite 105, Miami, FL 33173. The listed phone number is (305) 274-0808.

What is Richard Hernandez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Richard Hernandez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard 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 Richard Hernandez accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Alabama, AvMed and Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida list Richard 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 Richard Hernandez affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Richard Hernandez is affiliated with South Miami Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Hernandez was last updated on August 27, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.