ARIEL HERNANDEZ
NPI 1235889882
Nurse Practitioner in Houston, TX

Active since March 26, 2022PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2370 CYPRESS CREEK PKWY STE A, HOUSTON, TX 77068(281) 810-9292(281) 810-9392 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 12, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 28, 2025, Nov 27, 2022, Aug 30, 2022 (3 updates tracked since 2022).

About Ariel Hernandez NPPES

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

ARIEL HERNANDEZ (NPI 1235889882) is an individual nurse practitioner in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (1089194) and active in the NPI registry since March 2022. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical School At Houston (2022).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1235889882
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NameARIEL HERNANDEZ
Location Address2370 CYPRESS CREEK PKWY STE AHouston, TX 77068-3700
Mailing Address20302 Oakmoss CtSpring, TX 77379-2569 · (786) 537-0471
Fax(281) 810-9392
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical School At HoustonGraduated 2022
Enumeration DateMarch 26, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 12, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 12, 2026
✔ NPI 1235889882 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · 1089194
Definition
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
Also ListedRegistered Nurse · Community HealthTaxonomy 163WC1500X · License 843783 (TX)
2370 CYPRESS CREEK PKWY STE A, Houston, TX 77068

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 11311 W Sam Houston Pkwy NHouston, TX 77043-2052 · Phone (832) 612-3500 ext. 301
Location 26565 West Loop SBellaire, TX 77401-3500 · Phone (713) 500-0000

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted 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

Ariel 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 ID3870534944
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240125004700
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

3

Medicare enrollment records show Ariel Hernandez reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Internal Medicine
2370 CYPRESS CREEK PKWY
Houston, TX 77068
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
Rheumatology
1311 W SAM HOUSTON PKWY N STE 110
Houston, TX 77043
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 2 clinicians in this Medicare group
Infectious Disease
1642 W BAKER RD STE C
Baytown, TX 77521
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 4 clinicians in this Medicare group

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77068 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
$90.40 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $22.60 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$102.71 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $25.67 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
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.

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 Ariel Hernandez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ariel Hernandez is 1235889882. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 26, 2022.

Where is Ariel Hernandez located?

Ariel Hernandez practices at 2370 Cypress Creek Pkwy Ste A, Houston, TX 77068. The listed phone number is (281) 810-9292.

What is Ariel Hernandez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Ariel Hernandez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ariel 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 Ariel Hernandez's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ariel Hernandez reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Prestige Medical Center And Wellness Spa (Houston, TX), Hq Infusion Center LLC (Houston, TX) and Shariq J Rauf MD PA (Baytown, TX). 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 Ariel Hernandez's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Ariel Hernandez accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 3 other insurers list Ariel 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 Ariel Hernandez was last updated on February 12, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 months 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.