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DR. RAFAEL ANTONIO HERNANDEZ M.D.
NPI 1265520902
General Practice in Salinas, PR

Active since October 10, 2006PECOS Enrolled
8 CALLE COLON PACHECO, SALINAS, PR 00751(787) 824-1200 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 7, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Rafael Antonio Hernandez M.d. NPPES

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

DR. RAFAEL ANTONIO HERNANDEZ M.D. (NPI 1265520902) is an individual general practice provider in Salinas, Puerto Rico, licensed in Puerto Rico (14685) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265520902
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208D00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. RAFAEL ANTONIO HERNANDEZCredential: M.D.
Location Address8 CALLE COLON PACHECOSalinas, PR 00751-3344
Mailing AddressUrb. Stella, Calle B # C-13Guayanilla, PR 00656-0000 · (787) 835-6730
Phone(787) 824-1200
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateOctober 10, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 7, 2009
✔ NPI 1265520902 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral PracticeAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208D00000X
License✔ Licensed in PR · 14685
Definition
A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee
8 CALLE COLON PACHECO, Salinas, PR 00751
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Rafael Antonio Hernandez M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Rafael Hernandez reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Centro Medico Del Turabo Inc
23 mi
Multi-Specialty
HIMA SAN PABLO CAGUAS, URB MARIOLGA #100 AVE LUIS MUNOZ MARIN
Caguas, PR 00725
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Puerto Rico enrollment
  • 428 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1710107883 (787) 653-3434

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

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

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

MS. LIBERTAD FLORES
Technician/Technologist (Optician)
8 CALLE COLON PACHECO
SALINAS, PR 00751
Salinas Municipio (787) 374-3152
DR. ANGEL C REYES VARGAS MD
General Practice
8 CALLE COLON PACHECO
SALINAS, PR 00751
Salinas Municipio (787) 824-7025
DR. MAYRA IVELISSE RODRIGUEZ MATEO MD
Physician Assistant (Medical)
8 CALLE COLON PACHECO
SALINAS, PR 00751
Salinas Municipio (787) 223-3850
OFICINA DENTAL DRA. MICHELLE RECIO PSC
Clinic/Center (Dental)
8 CALLE COLON PACHECO
SALINAS, PR 00751
Salinas Municipio (787) 824-7293
VIRGEN Y PLANAS SANTIAGO M.D.
General Practice
8 CALLE COLON PACHECO
SALINAS, PR 00751
Salinas Municipio (787) 824-1100
GRUPO MEDICO SUR-MED
General Practice
8 CALLE COLON PACHECO
SALINAS, PR 00751
Salinas Municipio (787) 824-1100
LIBERTAD FLORES
Eyewear Supplier
8 CALLE COLON PACHECO
SALINAS, PR 00751
Salinas Municipio (787) 585-5318
SUR-MED MEDICAL CORP.
Clinical Medical Laboratory
8 CALLE COLON PACHECO
SALINAS, PR 00751
Salinas Municipio (787) 824-7097

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 Rafael Hernandez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rafael Hernandez is 1265520902. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 10, 2006.

Where is Rafael Hernandez located?

Rafael Hernandez practices at 8 Calle Colon Pacheco, Salinas, PR 00751. The listed phone number is (787) 824-1200.

What is Rafael Hernandez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Practice with taxonomy code 208D00000X.

Is Rafael Hernandez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rafael Hernandez is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Rafael Hernandez's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Rafael Hernandez reassigns Medicare benefits to Centro Medico Del Turabo Inc (Caguas, PR). The 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 Rafael Hernandez's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rafael Hernandez was last updated on March 7, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.