LORENZO RODRIGUEZ HERNANDEZ MD
NPI 1679079826
Surgery - Trauma Surgery in Miami Lakes, FL

Q: What is Lorenzo Rodriguez Hernandez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lorenzo Rodriguez Hernandez is 1679079826. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 4, 2018.

Q: What is Lorenzo Rodriguez Hernandez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Trauma Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0127X.

Active since April 04, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

16836 NW 91ST AVE, MIAMI LAKES, FL 33018(305) 609-4157 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 12, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 12, 2024, Aug 13, 2024, Jul 24, 2024 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2024).

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About Lorenzo Rodriguez Hernandez Md NPPES

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

LORENZO RODRIGUEZ HERNANDEZ MD (NPI 1679079826) is an individual trauma surgery provider in Miami Lakes, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME163734) and active in the NPI registry since April 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baptist Hospital Of Miami, and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679079826

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2086S0127X

Provider Legal NameLORENZO RODRIGUEZ HERNANDEZCredential: MD

Location Address16836 NW 91ST AVEMiami Lakes, FL 33018-6324

Mailing Address16836 Nw 91st AveMiami Lakes, FL 33018-6324 · (305) 609-4157

Phone(305) 609-4157

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014

Enumeration DateApril 4, 2018

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 12, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 12, 2024

✔ NPI 1679079826 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Trauma SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2086S0127X

License✔ Licensed in FL · ME163734

Definition

Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty of general surgery. Trauma surgeons are physicians who have completed a five-year general surgery residency and usually continue with a one to two year fellowship in trauma and/or surgical critical care, typically leading to additional board certification in surgical critical care. There is no trauma surgery board certification at this point. To obtain board certification in surgical critical care, a fellowship in surgical critical care or anesthesiology critical care must be completed during or after general surgery residency.

Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License ME163734 (FL)

16836 NW 91ST AVE, Miami Lakes, FL 33018

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Lorenzo Rodriguez Hernandez 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 ID7719322429

PECOS Enrollment IDI20240304001290

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Lorenzo Rodriguez Hernandez reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

General Surgery MD LLC

Same address

Surgery

16836 NW 91ST AVE
Miami Lakes, FL 33018

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
3 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1033971908 (305) 609-4157

Rodriguez Surgical Institute LLC

Same address

Surgery

16836 NW 91ST AVE
Miami Lakes, FL 33018

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment

NPI 1801725023 (305) 631-2485

Lawnwood Healthcare Specialists LLC

104 mi

Neurological Surgery

2401 FRIST BLVD STE 3-5
Fort Pierce, FL 34950

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
39 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1649437765 (772) 462-3939

Dhhs Phs Naihs Chinle Comprehensive Health Care Facility

1,849 mi

General Acute Care Hospital

NAVAJO ROUTE 64
Tsaile, AZ 86556

Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
476 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1538185715 (928) 724-3600

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 8

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

2,128 services187 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

651 services200 patients

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.

180 services169 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

59 services57 patients

Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) 36556

This procedure involves placing a thin tube into a large vein, usually in the neck or chest, to administer medication or fluids. It's done under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. It's a standard, safe procedure for individuals aged 5 and above.

26 services25 patients

Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11043

This procedure involves the surgical removal of a specified area (20.0 sq cm or less) of muscle and/or tissue. It's typically done to treat conditions like tumors, infections, or injuries. Local or general anesthesia ensures comfort. Recovery time varies.

15 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Baptist Hospital Of Miami

Acute Care Hospitals · Miami, FL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100008

Location8900 N Kendall DrMiami, FL 33176 · Miami-Dade County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · Hialeah, FL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100050

Location1475 W 49th StHialeah, FL 33012 · Miami-Dade County

Emergency services

Steward Palmetto General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Hialeah, FL

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number100187

Location2001 W 68th StHialeah, FL 33016 · Miami-Dade County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hca Florida Kendall Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Miami, FL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number100209

Location11750 Bird RdMiami, FL 33175 · Miami-Dade County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Keralty Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Miami, FL

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number100284

Location2500 SW 75th AveMiami, FL 33155 · Miami-Dade County

Emergency services

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

GENERAL SURGERY MD LLC

Surgery

16836 NW 91ST AVE
MIAMI LAKES, FL 33018

Miami-Dade County (305) 609-4157

FIDEL LORENZO RODRIGUEZ MD

General Practice

16836 NW 91ST AVE
MIAMI LAKES, FL 33018

Miami-Dade County (305) 742-9775

RODRIGUEZ SURGICAL INSTITUTE LLC

Surgery

16836 NW 91ST AVE
MIAMI LAKES, FL 33018

Miami-Dade County (305) 631-2485

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 Lorenzo Rodriguez Hernandez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lorenzo Rodriguez Hernandez is 1679079826. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 4, 2018.

Where is Lorenzo Rodriguez Hernandez located?

Lorenzo Rodriguez Hernandez practices at 16836 NW 91st Ave, Miami Lakes, FL 33018. The listed phone number is (305) 609-4157.

What is Lorenzo Rodriguez Hernandez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Trauma Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0127X.

Is Lorenzo Rodriguez Hernandez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lorenzo Rodriguez 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 Lorenzo Rodriguez Hernandez's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Lorenzo Rodriguez Hernandez reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: General Surgery MD LLC (Miami Lakes, FL), Rodriguez Surgical Institute LLC (Miami Lakes, FL), Lawnwood Healthcare Specialists LLC (Fort Pierce, FL) and Dhhs Phs Naihs Chinle Comprehensive Health Care Facility (Tsaile, AZ). 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 Lorenzo Rodriguez Hernandez's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Lorenzo Rodriguez Hernandez accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Alabama, AmeriHealth Caritas Next and AvMed and 4 other insurers list Lorenzo Rodriguez 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 Lorenzo Rodriguez Hernandez affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lorenzo Rodriguez Hernandez is affiliated with Baptist Hospital Of Miami, Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus, Steward Palmetto General Hospital, Hca Florida Kendall Hospital and Keralty Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lorenzo Rodriguez Hernandez was last updated on September 12, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.