ANTHONY HERNANDEZ
NPI 1457926743
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Allentown, PA

Active since May 20, 2021Accepts Medicare Assignment
1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVD, ALLENTOWN, PA 18103(610) 402-8000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 15, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 15, 2022, May 20, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Anthony Hernandez NPPES

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

ANTHONY HERNANDEZ (NPI 1457926743) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Allentown, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (RN679137) and active in the NPI registry since May 2021. He is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital and is a graduate of Other (2021).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457926743
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameANTHONY HERNANDEZ
Location Address1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVDAllentown, PA 18103-6202
Mailing Address2630 Elm Hill Pike Ste 350Nashville, TN 37214-3176
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2021
Enumeration DateMay 20, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 15, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 15, 2022
✔ NPI 1457926743 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367500000X
License✔ Licensed in PA · RN679137
Definition
(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.
Also ListedRegistered NurseTaxonomy 163W00000X · License RN679137 (PA)
1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVD, Allentown, PA 18103

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

Anthony Hernandez 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 ID446655765
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210825002400

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Anthony Hernandez reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
Allentown, PA 18103
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 256 clinicians in this Medicare group
Pediatrics
1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
Allentown, PA 18103
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 2,895 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 5

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.

Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620
This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.
46 services45 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on heart and large blood vessels 00560
Anesthesia for heart and large blood vessel procedures involves using medications to block sensation, ensuring you don't feel pain during surgery. It can be general (you're asleep) or regional (part of your body is numbed). It helps ensure comfort and safety throughout the operation.
22 services22 patients
Insertion of tube in pulmonary artery for monitoring 93503
This procedure involves placing a tube into your pulmonary artery, which is a blood vessel in your lungs. The tube helps monitor heart function and blood flow, providing vital information for your treatment. It's typically done under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort.
20 services20 patients
Anesthesia for procedure to correct abnormal heart rhythm 00410
Anesthesia for a procedure to correct abnormal heart rhythm ensures you won't feel pain during the treatment. It can be general, where you're completely asleep, or local, numbing only a specific area. Your vital signs are monitored to ensure safety during the procedure.
17 services17 patients
Anesthesia for heart artery bypass grafting on heart-lung machine 00567
Anesthesia for heart artery bypass grafting on a heart-lung machine involves administering medications to induce sleep and eliminate pain during surgery. The heart-lung machine takes over heart and lung functions, ensuring blood flow and oxygen supply to the body.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Lehigh Valley Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Allentown, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390133
Location1200 South Cedar Crest BoulevardAllentown, PA 18103 · Lehigh County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 18103 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
$126.34 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.36 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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.

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.

Hospitalist
1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Hospitalist
1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Internal Medicine
1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Pediatrics
1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Hospitalist
1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Emergency Medicine
1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103

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 Anthony Hernandez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Anthony Hernandez is 1457926743. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 20, 2021.

Where is Anthony Hernandez located?

Anthony Hernandez practices at 1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Allentown, PA 18103. The listed phone number is (610) 402-8000.

What is Anthony Hernandez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

Is Anthony Hernandez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Anthony 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 Anthony Hernandez's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Anthony Hernandez reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Lehigh Valley Anesthesia Services, P. C. (Allentown, PA) and Lehigh Valley Physician Group (Allentown, PA). 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 Anthony Hernandez's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Anthony Hernandez affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Anthony Hernandez is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Anthony Hernandez was last updated on September 15, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.