DR. JOSEPH IGNACIO FERNANDEZ MD
NPI 1346293586
Orthopaedic Surgery in Miami, FL
About Dr. Joseph Ignacio Fernandez Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. JOSEPH IGNACIO FERNANDEZ MD (NPI 1346293586) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Miami, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME60818) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Doctors Hospital, and is a graduate of Tulane University School Of Medicine.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 1
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
Dr. Joseph Ignacio Fernandez Md 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Joseph Fernandez reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Boca Raton, FL 33431
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
- 129 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 10
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Doctors Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Coral Gables, FLPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33176 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 Fernandez's NPI number?
The NPI number for Joseph Fernandez is 1346293586. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 18, 2006. The provider is also known as Jose Ignacio Fernandez.
Where is Joseph Fernandez located?
Joseph Fernandez practices at 9408 SW 87th Ave Ste 300, Miami, FL 33176. The listed phone number is (305) 275-5677.
What is Joseph Fernandez's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.
Is Joseph Fernandez enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Joseph Fernandez 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 organization bills Medicare for Joseph Fernandez's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joseph Fernandez reassigns Medicare benefits to Ortho Florida, LLC (Boca Raton, FL). 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 Joseph Fernandez's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Joseph Fernandez accept?
Health plans from Cigna HealthCare of Florida, Inc., Cigna Healthcare, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) list Joseph Fernandez 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 Joseph Fernandez affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Joseph Fernandez is affiliated with Doctors Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Joseph Fernandez was last updated on November 21, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.