FLORINDA FERNANDES
NPI 1679086300
Physician Assistant in Boynton Beach, FL

NPI Status: Active since November 16, 2017

Contact Information

10301 HAGEN RANCH RD STE B200
BOYNTON BEACH, FL
ZIP 33437
Phone: (561) 752-9490
Fax: (561) 752-9491

NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
Insurance Plans Accepted
Secondary Locations
Medicare Participation & PECOS Status
Areas of Expertise
Physician Visit Costs
NPI Validation
Other Providers Same Location
Frequently Asked Questions

Individual
Female
Physician Assistant
Accepts Insurance
PECOS Enrolled

About FLORINDA FERNANDES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Florinda Fernandes, a primary care provider established in Boynton Beach, Florida with a medical specialization in Physician Assistant. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1679086300 assigned on November 2017. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363A00000X with license number PA9110868 (FL). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 2 years ago.

NPI: 1679086300
Provider Name: FLORINDA FERNANDES
Gender: Female
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 10301 HAGEN RANCH RD STE B200 BOYNTON BEACH, FL 33437
Location Phone: (561) 752-9490
Location Fax: (561) 752-9491
Mailing Address: 1065 NE 125TH ST STE 300 NORTH MIAMI, FL 33161
Mailing Phone: (888) 852-6672
Mailing Fax: (561) 752-9491
Is Sole Proprietor?: Yes
Enumeration Date: 11-16-2017
Last Update Date: 01-15-2024
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Florinda Fernandes sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

Location Map

Secondary Locations

1601 N Palm Ave STE 211
Pembroke Pines, FL 33026
(954) 447-0010
1065 NE 125th St STE 206
North Miami, FL 33161
(305) 891-0050
11430 N KENDALL DR STE 106
Miami, FL 33176
(305) 279-5535
7481 W Oakland Park Blvd STE 100
Tamarac, FL 33319
(954) 771-7743
5301 N Federal Hwy Ste 270
Boca Raton, FL 33487
(561) 241-6628

Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification: Physician Assistant
Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X
Type: Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.: PA9110868
License State: FL
Taxonomy Description: A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

AmeriHealth Caritas Next

AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Essential + No Referrals - HMO
AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Premier + No Referrals - HMO
AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Signature + No Referrals - HMO
AmeriHealth Caritas Next Gold Premier + No Referrals - HMO
AmeriHealth Caritas Next Gold Signature + No Referrals - HMO
AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Essential + No Referrals - HMO
AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Premier + No Referrals - HMO
AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Signature + No Referrals - HMO

Providence Health Plan

Connect 1500 Gold - EPO
Connect 6000 Silver - EPO
Connect 9800 Bronze - EPO
HSA Qualified 7500 Bronze - Choice Network - EPO
HSA-E Qualified 7500 Bronze - Signature Network - EPO
Providence Oregon Standard Bronze Plan - Choice Network - EPO
Providence Oregon Standard Bronze Plan - Signature Network - EPO
Providence Oregon Standard Gold Plan - Choice Network - EPO
Providence Oregon Standard Gold Plan - Signature Network - EPO
Providence Oregon Standard Silver Plan - Choice Network - EPO
Providence Oregon Standard Silver Plan - Signature Network - EPO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Florinda Fernandes is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes

Physician Visit Costs

The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.

For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.

The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 33437 ZIP code area.

New Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99203

Average New Patient Price $91.69
Minimum New Patient Price $58.56
Maximum New Patient Price $179.05

Average New Patient Copayment $22.92
Minimum New Patient Copayment $14.64
Maximum New Patient Copayment $44.76

Established Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99213

Average Established Patient Price $73
Minimum Established Patient Price $18.44
Maximum Established Patient Price $144.68

Average Established Patient Copayment $18.25
Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.61
Maximum Established Patient Copayment $36.17

* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.

NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1679086300, we treat the final digit (0) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 0).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 0

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 0

Check

Target digit

Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 7 → 14 → 5 0 → 0 6 → 12 → 3 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 0 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 0 + 24 = 60

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 60 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 60 = 0

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1679086300.