DR. FERNANDO AUGUSTO FERNANDEZ MD
NPI 1619162658
Hospitalist in Homestead, FL

Active since September 12, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
975 BAPTIST WAY, HOMESTEAD, FL 33033(786) 243-8000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 9, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Fernando Augusto Fernandez Md NPPES

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

DR. FERNANDO AUGUSTO FERNANDEZ MD (NPI 1619162658) is an individual hospitalist provider in Homestead, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME106569) and active in the NPI registry since September 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Homestead Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619162658
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. FERNANDO AUGUSTO FERNANDEZCredential: MD
Location Address975 BAPTIST WAYHomestead, FL 33033-7600
Mailing Address14258 Sw 17th StMiami, FL 33175-7082 · (786) 942-1349
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateSeptember 12, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 9, 2020
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 9, 2020
NPI 1619162658 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License Licensed in FL · ME106569
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X · License ME106569 (FL)
975 BAPTIST WAY, Homestead, FL 33033

Accepted 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. Fernando Augusto 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.

PECOS PAC ID2769664879
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110310000813
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

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 moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
32 services31 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Homestead Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Homestead, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100125
Location975 Baptist WayHomestead, FL 33033 · Miami-Dade County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Fishermen's Community Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Marathon, FL
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number101312
Location3301 Overseas HwyMarathon, FL 33050 · Monroe County
Emergency services

Mariners Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Tavernier, FL
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number101313
Location91500 Overseas HighwayTavernier, FL 33070 · Monroe County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33033 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.

Specialist
975 BAPTIST WAY, HOMESTEAD HOSPITAL
HOMESTEAD, FL 33033
Physician Assistant (Medical)
975 BAPTIST WAY
HOMESTEAD, FL 33033
Family Medicine
975 BAPTIST WAY
HOMESTEAD, FL 33033
Pharmacist
975 BAPTIST WAY
HOMESTEAD, FL 33033
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
975 BAPTIST WAY
HOMESTEAD, FL 33033
Pharmacist
975 BAPTIST WAY
HOMESTEAD, FL 33033
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
975 BAPTIST WAY
HOMESTEAD, FL 33033
Physician Assistant (Medical)
975 BAPTIST WAY
HOMESTEAD, FL 33033

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 Fernando Fernandez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Fernando Fernandez is 1619162658. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 12, 2007.

Where is Fernando Fernandez located?

Fernando Fernandez practices at 975 Baptist Way, Homestead, FL 33033. The listed phone number is (786) 243-8000.

What is Fernando Fernandez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Fernando Fernandez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Fernando 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.

What insurance does Fernando Fernandez accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida and Oscar Insurance Company list Fernando 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 Fernando Fernandez affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Fernando Fernandez is affiliated with Homestead Hospital, Fishermen's Community Hospital and Mariners Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Fernando Fernandez was last updated on September 9, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.