HERNAN N POSAS JR. M.D.
NPI 1689786055
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Valdosta, GA

Q: What is Hernan Posas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hernan Posas is 1689786055. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 31, 2006.

Q: What is Hernan Posas's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Hernan Posas was last updated on September 10, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.

Active since August 31, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

90.48/100

CMS Quality Rating

4274 N VALDOSTA RD, VALDOSTA, GA 31602(229) 242-1234(229) 247-8110 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 10, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Hernan N Posas Jr. M.d. NPPES

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

HERNAN N POSAS JR. M.D. (NPI 1689786055) is an individual neurology provider in Valdosta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (032026) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sgmc Health, and is a graduate of Other (1979).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689786055

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X

Provider Legal NameHERNAN N POSAS JR.Credential: M.D.

Location Address4274 N VALDOSTA RDValdosta, GA 31602-6814

Mailing Address4274 N Valdosta RdValdosta, GA 31602-6814 · (229) 242-1234 · Fax (229) 247-8110

Phone(229) 242-1234

Fax(229) 247-8110

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1979

Enumeration DateAugust 31, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 10, 2014

✔ NPI 1689786055 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2084N0400X

License✔ Licensed in GA · 032026

Definition

A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.

Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child NeurologyTaxonomy 2084N0402X · License 032026 (GA)

4274 N VALDOSTA RD, Valdosta, GA 31602

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid00570567BGA

Medicare UPINF68630

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified13BDDGF

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.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

Hernan N Posas Jr. M.d. 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 ID3971653221

PECOS Enrollment IDI20120308000584

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 12

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

547 services316 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

82 services82 patients

Needle measurement of electrical activity in muscle with injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscle 95874

This procedure involves a needle that measures the electrical activity in your muscles. A chemical is then injected to temporarily paralyze the nerve muscle. This helps in diagnosing and treating certain muscle or nerve conditions.

62 services26 patients

Injection of chemical for paralysis of facial and neck nerve muscles on both sides of face 64615

This procedure involves injecting a chemical into specific facial and neck muscles, causing temporary paralysis. This helps reduce muscle activity and can alleviate certain medical conditions. Both sides of the face are treated for a balanced result.

59 services25 patients

Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study 95886

This procedure, known as an electromyography (EMG), involves inserting a small needle into your arm or leg muscles to measure their electrical activity. This complete study helps diagnose issues with nerves or muscles, providing valuable data for your treatment plan.

58 services54 patients

Nerve conduction, 9-10 studies 95911

Nerve conduction studies involve sending small electrical shocks through the skin to measure how quickly nerves transmit signals. This helps detect nerve damage. 9-10 studies mean this process will be repeated on different nerves to gather comprehensive data.

39 services39 patients

Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on arm or leg, 5 or more muscles, first extremity 64644

This procedure involves injecting a chemical into specific muscles in an arm or leg to temporarily paralyze them. It's typically used to manage muscular disorders or reduce muscle activity. The process targets 5 or more muscles in the first extremity.

29 services11 patients

Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and drowsy 95816

Measurement of brain wave activity, also known as an EEG, is a non-invasive test that records electrical patterns in your brain. This procedure is done when you're awake and drowsy to understand how your brain functions during different states of consciousness.

22 services22 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

21 services19 patients

Testing for presence of drug, read by direct observation 80305

Testing for the presence of drugs involves collecting a sample, usually urine, which is then analyzed for specific substances. The process is monitored directly to ensure accuracy and integrity. This test helps to confirm if drugs are present in your system.

19 services16 patients

Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), 41-60 minutes 95812

This procedure involves placing small sensors on your head to record your brain's electrical activity for 41-60 minutes. Known as an EEG, it helps doctors understand how your brain works, assisting in diagnosing conditions like epilepsy or sleep disorders.

19 services18 patients

Evaluation of heart function using tilt table 93660

A tilt table test evaluates how your heart and blood pressure respond to gravity and position changes. While lying flat, you'll be tilted at different angles. This helps determine if you have a condition causing faintness or lightheadedness.

15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Sgmc Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Valdosta, GA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number110122

Location2501 North Patterson Street, PO Box 1727Valdosta, GA 31602 · Lowndes County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Sgmc Berrien Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · Nashville, GA

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number110234

Location1221 E Mcpherson AvenueNashville, GA 31639 · Berrien County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 31602 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

$124.10 typical visit price

range $53.31 – $164.04

Typical copayment $31.02 (range $13.32 – $41.01)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$94.84 typical visit price

range $16.68 – $133.24

Typical copayment $23.71 (range $4.17 – $33.31)

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.

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.

90.48/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

74.5

Promoting Interoperability

95.74

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

e-Prescribing

At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.

93%1,438 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 7

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

2 suppliers16 claims16 services$37.05 avg. paid by Medicare

Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

3 suppliers13 claims13 services$91.31 avg. paid by Medicare

Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

4 suppliers12 claims12 services$64.62 avg. paid by Medicare

Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

5 suppliers15 claims15 services$18.87 avg. paid by Medicare

Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

5 suppliers19 claims110 services$2.52 avg. paid by Medicare

Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260

DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N

3 suppliers14 claims14 services$55.09 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 12

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

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