MRS. VERONICA TUMANGAN FERNANDEZ FNP-C
NPI 1720332877
Nurse Practitioner in Vernon Hills, IL

Active since October 27, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
870 N MILWAUKEE AVE, VERNON HILLS, IL 60061(847) 475-2273(847) 535-7761 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 22, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 22, 2026, Oct 11, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Mrs. Veronica Tumangan Fernandez Fnp-c NPPES

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

MRS. VERONICA TUMANGAN FERNANDEZ FNP-C (NPI 1720332877) is an individual nurse practitioner in Vernon Hills, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (209009822) and active in the NPI registry since October 2012. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Skokie.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720332877
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NameMRS. VERONICA TUMANGAN FERNANDEZCredential: FNP-C
Location Address870 N MILWAUKEE AVEVernon Hills, IL 60061-1521
Mailing Address870 N Milwaukee AveVernon Hills, IL 60061-1521 · (847) 475-2273 · Fax (847) 535-7761
Fax(847) 535-7761
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateOctober 27, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 22, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 22, 2026
NPI 1720332877 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
License Licensed in IL · 209009822
Definition

(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

Also ListedNurse Practitioner · FamilyTaxonomy 363LF0000X · License 209009822 (IL)
870 N MILWAUKEE AVE, Vernon Hills, IL 60061

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Veronica Cervantes

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 15540 Touhy AveSkokie, IL 60077-3234 · Phone (847) 647-0355 · Fax (847) 647-7638

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

Mrs. Veronica Tumangan Fernandez Fnp-c 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 ID4688819493
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130327000478
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 10

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 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.
198 services192 patients
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.
81 services80 patients
Amplifed dna or rna probe detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) antigen 87635
This is a lab test that detects the presence of COVID-19 in your body. It uses a technique to amplify the virus's genetic material, either DNA or RNA, making it easier to identify. A positive result indicates an active infection.
70 services69 patients
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep) 87880
A detection test by immunoassay for Group A Strep is a quick procedure to identify a bacterial infection in your throat. It involves taking a throat swab and applying it to a test strip, which changes color if Strep bacteria are present.
57 services56 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
52 services52 patients
Automated urinalysis test 81003
An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.
44 services44 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lake Forest, IL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number140130
Location1000 N Westmoreland RoadLake Forest, IL 60045 · Lake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Winfield, IL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140242
Location25 North Winfield RoadWinfield, IL 60190 · Du Page County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140281
Location251 E Huron StChicago, IL 60611 · Cook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60061 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
$93.02 typical visit price
range $59.81 – $181.38
Typical copayment $23.25 (range $14.95 – $45.34)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$105.07 typical visit price
range $19.15 – $147.12
Typical copayment $26.26 (range $4.78 – $36.78)
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.

Family Medicine
870 N MILWAUKEE AVE, SECOND FLOOR
VERNON HILLS, IL 60061
Nurse Practitioner
870 N MILWAUKEE AVE
VERNON HILLS, IL 60061
Allergy & Immunology
870 N MILWAUKEE AVE
VERNON HILLS, IL 60061
Nurse Practitioner
870 N MILWAUKEE AVE
VERNON HILLS, IL 60061
Nurse Practitioner
870 N MILWAUKEE AVE
VERNON HILLS, IL 60061
Nurse Practitioner
870 N MILWAUKEE AVE
VERNON HILLS, IL 60061
Physician Assistant
870 N MILWAUKEE AVE
VERNON HILLS, IL 60061
Nurse Practitioner
870 N MILWAUKEE AVE
VERNON HILLS, IL 60061

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 Veronica Fernandez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Veronica Fernandez is 1720332877. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 27, 2012. The provider is also known as Veronica Cervantes.

Where is Veronica Fernandez located?

Veronica Fernandez practices at 870 N Milwaukee Ave, Vernon Hills, IL 60061. The listed phone number is (847) 475-2273.

What is Veronica Fernandez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Veronica Fernandez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Veronica 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.

Is Veronica Fernandez affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Veronica Fernandez is affiliated with Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital and Northwestern Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Veronica Fernandez was last updated on January 22, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.