AMBER HERNANDEZ
NPI 1659938512
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Amarillo, TX
About Amber Hernandez NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
AMBER HERNANDEZ (NPI 1659938512) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Amarillo, Texas, licensed in Texas (AP143079) and active in the NPI registry since May 2019. She is affiliated with Covenant Hospital Plainview and is a graduate of Other (2019).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
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
Amber 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
9Medicare enrollment records show Amber Hernandez reassigns Medicare billing to 9 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Amarillo, TX 79106
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 30 clinicians in this Medicare group
Amarillo, TX 79124
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 15 clinicians in this Medicare group
Lubbock, TX 79430
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 685 clinicians in this Medicare group
Southlake, TX 76092
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 447 clinicians in this Medicare group
Arlington, TX 76006
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 1,164 clinicians in this Medicare group
Arlington, TX 76015
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 23 clinicians in this Medicare group
Dallas, TX 75219
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 77 clinicians in this Medicare group
Dallas, TX 75219
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 495 clinicians in this Medicare group
Houston, TX 77042
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: U S Anesthesia Partners Of Texas, PA
- 3,804 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 2
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Covenant Hospital Plainview
Acute Care Hospitals · Plainview, TXQuail Creek Surgical Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Amarillo, TXPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 79106 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
AMARILLO, TX 79106
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 Amber Hernandez's NPI number?
The NPI number for Amber Hernandez is 1659938512. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 24, 2019.
Where is Amber Hernandez located?
Amber Hernandez practices at 7100 SW 9th Ave, Amarillo, TX 79106. The listed phone number is (806) 212-0247.
What is Amber Hernandez's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.
Is Amber Hernandez enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Amber 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 Amber Hernandez's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Amber Hernandez reassigns Medicare benefits to 9 organizations: Jason Hemmerich MD PA (Amarillo, TX), Amtx Anesthesia LLC (Amarillo, TX), Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock (Lubbock, TX), Texas Anesthesia Partners, PLLC (Southlake, TX), Northstar Anesthesia, PA (Arlington, TX) and 4 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Amber Hernandez's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Amber Hernandez accept?
Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna Healthcare and Molina Healthcare list Amber 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.
Is Amber Hernandez affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Amber Hernandez is affiliated with Covenant Hospital Plainview and Quail Creek Surgical Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Amber Hernandez was last updated on March 11, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.
# Amber Hernandez · NPI 1659938512
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered physician in Amarillo, Texas. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since May 24, 2019.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1659938512 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** May 24, 2019
- **Primary specialty:** Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered · taxonomy 367500000X
- **State license:** AP143079 (Texas)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 7100 SW 9TH AVE, Amarillo, TX 79106-1704
- **Phone:** (806) 212-0247
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Bills Medicare through:** 9 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Jason Hemmerich MD PA (NPI 1548793805, Amarillo, TX); Amtx Anesthesia LLC (NPI 1649779703, Amarillo, TX); Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock (NPI 1538239769, Lubbock, TX); Texas Anesthesia Partners, PLLC (NPI 1144673468, Southlake, TX); Northstar Anesthesia, PA (NPI 1912978610, Arlington, TX); and 4 more · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2019
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** March 11, 2025
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1659938512) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.