CARLOS E. HERNANDEZ M.D.
NPI 1356441307
Pediatrics - Pediatric Emergency Medicine in Coral Gables, FL

Q: What is the provider's specialty?

The provider's specialty is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 2080P0204X and a focus in Pediatric Emergency Medicine.

Active since September 22, 2006PECOS Enrolled

5955 PONCE DE LEON BLVD, CORAL GABLES, FL 33146(305) 661-1515(305) 662-3723 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 10, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

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NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
Insurance Plans Accepted
Medicare Participation & PECOS Status
Other Providers Same Location
Frequently Asked Questions

Individual
Male
Pediatrics
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
PECOS Enrolled

About CARLOS HERNANDEZ

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Carlos Hernandez, a pediatrician established in Coral Gables, Florida with a medical specialization in Pediatrics, focusing in pediatric emergency medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1356441307 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2080P0204X with license number ME74676 (FL). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 13 years ago.

NPI: 1356441307 Verify this NPI
Provider Name: CARLOS E. HERNANDEZ M.D.
Gender: Male
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 5955 PONCE DE LEON BLVD CORAL GABLES, FL 33146
Location Phone: (305) 661-1515
Location Fax: (305) 662-3723
Mailing Address: 5955 PONCE DE LEON BLVD CORAL GABLES, FL 33146
Mailing Phone: (305) 661-1515
Mailing Fax: (305) 662-3723
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Enumeration Date: 09-22-2006
Last Update Date: 04-10-2013
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A pediatrician like Carlos Hernandez is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, etc.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification: Pediatrics Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Taxonomy Code: 2080P0204X
Type: Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.: ME74676
License State: FL
Taxonomy Description: A pediatrician who has special qualifications to manage emergencies in infants and children.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

Medicare

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Medicaid

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier	Type / Code	Identifier State	Identifier Issuer
254146701	MEDICAID (05)	FL

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Carlos Hernandez is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes