DR. VICTOR HUGO HERNANDEZ M.D., MSC
NPI 1417282971
Orthopaedic Surgery in Miami, FL

Q: What is Victor Hernandez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Victor Hernandez is 1417282971. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 16, 2009.

Q: What is Victor Hernandez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Victor Hernandez was last updated on June 8, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.

Active since October 16, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

81.31/100

CMS Quality Rating

1400 NW 12TH AVE, SUITE 2 - EAST BULDING, MIAMI, FL 33136(305) 689-4869(305) 689-4979 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 8, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Victor Hugo Hernandez M.d., Msc NPPES

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

DR. VICTOR HUGO HERNANDEZ M.D., MSC (NPI 1417282971) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Miami, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME122163) and active in the NPI registry since October 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Jackson Health System, and is a graduate of Other (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1417282971

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. VICTOR HUGO HERNANDEZCredential: M.D., MSC

Location Address1400 NW 12TH AVE, SUITE 2 - EAST BULDINGMiami, FL 33136-1003

Mailing Address1400 Nw 12th Ave, Suite 2 - East BuldingMiami, FL 33136-1003 · (305) 689-4869 · Fax (305) 689-4979

Phone(305) 689-4869

Fax(305) 689-4979

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1999

Enumeration DateOctober 16, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateJune 8, 2023

NPPES CertifiedJune 8, 2023

✔ NPI 1417282971 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

License✔ Licensed in FL · ME122163

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Also ListedOrthopaedic Surgery · Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207XS0114X · License 25MA09395000 (NJ)

1400 NW 12TH AVE, Miami, FL 33136

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Victor Hugo Hernandez M.d., Msc 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 ID2769610328

PECOS Enrollment IDI20150120002205

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 15

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

281 services213 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

151 services30 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

134 services105 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

67 services52 patients

Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure 20985

Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedures involves using a computer to aid in planning and performing surgery. This technology helps increase precision, reduce invasiveness, and improve outcomes. It's commonly used in orthopedic surgeries like joint replacements.

52 services48 patients

Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447

A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.

47 services42 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

34 services34 patients

Hyaluronan or derivative, monovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose J7327

Monovisc is a treatment involving an injection of hyaluronan or its derivative into a joint, often the knee. This substance, found naturally in joint fluid, helps lubricate and cushion the joint. The injection can help ease pain, improve mobility, and reduce inflammation caused by arthritis.

33 services21 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

31 services28 patients

Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis 27130

This procedure, known as hip arthroplasty, involves replacing your damaged thigh bone and hip joint with artificial parts, called a prosthesis. It helps relieve pain, improve mobility, and enhance your quality of life.

30 services29 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

17 services17 patients

X-ray of pelvis, minimum of 3 views 72190

An X-ray of the pelvis with a minimum of 3 views is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your lower body area. This helps in detecting issues like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick, non-invasive, and typically painless.

14 services14 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

13 services13 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

13 services13 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Jackson Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Miami, FL

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number100022

Location1611 NW 12th AveMiami, FL 33136 · Miami-Dade County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Doctors Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Coral Gables, FL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number100296

Location5000 University DrCoral Gables, FL 33146 · Miami-Dade County

Emergency services

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

$96.13 typical visit price

range $60.92 – $187.05

Typical copayment $24.03 (range $15.23 – $46.76)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$75.86 typical visit price

range $18.99 – $150.24

Typical copayment $18.96 (range $4.74 – $37.56)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

81.31/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

78.45

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

50.59

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height E0143

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers41 claims41 services$47.39 avg. paid by Medicare

Commode chair, mobile or stationary, with fixed arms E0163

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers41 claims41 services$47.68 avg. paid by Medicare

Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260

DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N

2 suppliers12 claims12 services$45.37 avg. paid by Medicare

Standard wheelchair K0001

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N

2 suppliers12 claims12 services$25.18 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

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