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DR. EDWARD HERNANDEZ M.D.
NPI 1235663170
Surgery in Charlotte, NC

Active since April 18, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1000 BLYTHE BLVD, CHARLOTTE, NC 28203(704) 355-3641 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 5, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 5, 2024, Apr 18, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Edward Hernandez M.d. NPPES

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

DR. EDWARD HERNANDEZ M.D. (NPI 1235663170) is an individual surgery provider in Charlotte, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2024-01054) and active in the NPI registry since April 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce, and maintains a secondary practice location in Indianapolis.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1235663170
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. EDWARD HERNANDEZCredential: M.D.
Location Address1000 BLYTHE BLVDCharlotte, NC 28203-5812
Mailing Address8933 Newgard CtCharlotte, NC 28269-8984 · (305) 962-1415
Phone(704) 355-3641
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSFlorida International Univ, College Of MedicineGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateApril 18, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateJune 5, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 5, 2024
✔ NPI 1235663170 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 2024-01054
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
1000 BLYTHE BLVD, Charlotte, NC 28203
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1545 Barnhill Dr, Emerson Hall 125Indianapolis, IN 46202-5112 · Phone (317) 274-4966

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, Cigna Healthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Edward Hernandez 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 ID5991073488
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240908000132
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Edward Hernandez reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Carolinas Medical Center
Same address
General Acute Care Hospital
1000 BLYTHE BLVD
Charlotte, NC 28203
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 2,223 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1295789907 (704) 355-2000
Carolinas Physicians Network Inc
0.1 mi
Pediatric Surgery
1025 MOREHEAD MEDICAL DR, STE 275
Charlotte, NC 28204
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 2,057 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1194157388 (704) 403-2662
Novant Health Medical Group, LLC
0.3 mi
Plastic Surgery
1901 BRUNSWICK AVE, SUITE 200
Charlotte, NC 28207
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 2,998 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1154765832 (704) 316-5025
Novant Health Western Carolina Medical Group, LLC
99 mi
Plastic Surgery
264 THETFORD ST STE 120
Asheville, NC 28803
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 28 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1831911650 (828) 378-5620

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce

Acute Care Hospitals · Asheville, NC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340002
Location509 Biltmore AveAsheville, NC 28801 · Buncombe County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28203 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

JENNIFER EGAN M.D.
Pathology (Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine)
1000 BLYTHE BLVD
CHARLOTTE, NC 28203
Mecklenburg County (704) 973-5500
CHELSEA KOLSHAK
Emergency Medicine
1000 BLYTHE BLVD
CHARLOTTE, NC 28203
Mecklenburg County (704) 355-3658
NEHA RAY MD
Emergency Medicine
1000 BLYTHE BLVD
CHARLOTTE, NC 28203
Mecklenburg County (704) 355-3181
DR. HANNAH ELIZABETH CORRAL MD
Emergency Medicine
1000 BLYTHE BLVD
CHARLOTTE, NC 28203
Mecklenburg County (704) 355-3658
PRECIOUS IRIAGHOMO WOODWARD
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1000 BLYTHE BLVD
CHARLOTTE, NC 28203
Mecklenburg County (704) 355-2000
ALEXANDRU DANIEL VLASIN CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1000 BLYTHE BLVD
CHARLOTTE, NC 28203
Mecklenburg County (704) 355-2000
BROOKE STEPHANIK
Pharmacist (Pediatrics)
1000 BLYTHE BLVD
CHARLOTTE, NC 28203
Mecklenburg County (704) 381-2000
DR. BERNARD VELARDO MD
Anesthesiology
1000 BLYTHE BLVD
CHARLOTTE, NC 28203
Mecklenburg County (704) 355-2000

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 Edward Hernandez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Edward Hernandez is 1235663170. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 18, 2017.

Where is Edward Hernandez located?

Edward Hernandez practices at 1000 Blythe Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28203. The listed phone number is (704) 355-3641.

What is Edward Hernandez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Edward Hernandez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Edward 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Edward Hernandez's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Edward Hernandez reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Carolinas Medical Center (Charlotte, NC), Carolinas Physicians Network Inc (Charlotte, NC), Novant Health Medical Group, LLC (Charlotte, NC) and Novant Health Western Carolina Medical Group, LLC (Asheville, NC). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Edward Hernandez's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Edward Hernandez accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and Cigna Healthcare list Edward 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 Edward Hernandez affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Edward Hernandez is affiliated with Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Edward Hernandez was last updated on June 5, 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.