RAFAEL J HERNANDEZ MD
NPI 1346879061
Internal Medicine in Miami, FL

Active since April 04, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1611 NW 12TH AVE, MIAMI, FL 33136(305) 585-5215 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 12, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 12, 2026, Aug 8, 2024, Apr 4, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Rafael J Hernandez Md NPPES

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

RAFAEL J HERNANDEZ MD (NPI 1346879061) is an individual internal medicine provider in Miami, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME166652) and active in the NPI registry since April 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of State University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1346879061
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameRAFAEL J HERNANDEZCredential: MD
Location Address1611 NW 12TH AVEMiami, FL 33136-1005
Mailing Address1611 Nw 12th Ave # Wing0118Miami, FL 33136-1096 · (305) 585-5215
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSState University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of MedicineGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateApril 4, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 12, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 12, 2026
✔ NPI 1346879061 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in FL · ME166652✔ Licensed in MO · 202603073
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
1611 NW 12TH AVE, Miami, FL 33136

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 11000 E Hwy 60Monett, MO 65708-8258 · Phone (000) 000-0000
Location 23800 S National Ave Ste 400Springfield, MO 65807-5272 · Phone (000) 000-0000

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

Rafael J Hernandez 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.

PECOS PAC ID3274064696
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241009000620
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 Rafael Hernandez reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Hepatology
1611 NW 12TH AVE, BOX 016960 M851
Miami, FL 33136
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 3,639 clinicians in this Medicare group
Rural Health
25376 STATE HIGHWAY 39, SUITE 301
Shell Knob, MO 65747
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
  • 50 clinicians in this Medicare group
Gastroenterology
3901 S FREMONT AVE FL 4
Springfield, MO 65804
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
  • 157 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

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.

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
16 services16 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33136 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.

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.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1611 NW 12TH AVE
MIAMI, FL 33136
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
1611 NW 12TH AVE, PHARMACY ADM. OFFICES/EAST TOWER BASEMENT 069
MIAMI, FL 33136
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1611 NW 12TH AVE
MIAMI, FL 33136
Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)
1611 NW 12TH AVE
MIAMI, FL 33136
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
1611 NW 12TH AVE
MIAMI, FL 33136
Anesthesiology
1611 NW 12TH AVE, CENTRAL 300
MIAMI, FL 33136
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology)
1611 NW 12TH AVE
MIAMI, FL 33136
Surgery
1611 NW 12TH AVE
MIAMI, FL 33136

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 1346879061. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 4, 2020.

Where is Rafael Hernandez located?

Rafael Hernandez practices at 1611 NW 12th Ave, Miami, FL 33136. The listed phone number is (305) 585-5215.

What is Rafael Hernandez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Rafael Hernandez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rafael 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 Rafael Hernandez's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Rafael Hernandez reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: University Of Miami (Miami, FL), Cox-Monett Hospital Inc (Shell Knob, MO) and Lester E Cox Medical Centers (Springfield, MO). 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 Rafael Hernandez's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Rafael Hernandez accept?

Health plans from AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Cox HealthPlans, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and Molina Healthcare and 1 other insurer list Rafael 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 Rafael Hernandez was last updated on August 12, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.