MRS. DONNA GAYLE HERNANDEZ FNP-C
NPI 1811589054
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Big Spring, TX

Active since February 09, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
6109 WALTER RD, BIG SPRING, TX 79720(432) 425-5826 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 5, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 5, 2026, Jul 2, 2024, Feb 5, 2024 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2021).

About Mrs. Donna Gayle Hernandez Fnp-c NPPES

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

MRS. DONNA GAYLE HERNANDEZ FNP-C (NPI 1811589054) is an individual family provider in Big Spring, Texas, licensed in Texas (1029181) and active in the NPI registry since February 2021. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with The Hospitals Of Providence - Memorial Campus, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1811589054
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameMRS. DONNA GAYLE HERNANDEZCredential: FNP-C
Location Address6109 WALTER RDBig Spring, TX 79720-0947
Mailing Address6109 Walter RdBig Spring, TX 79720-0947
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateFebruary 9, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 5, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 5, 2026
✔ NPI 1811589054 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · 1029181
Also ListedNurse PractitionerTaxonomy 363L00000X · License 1029181 (TX)
6109 WALTER RD, Big Spring, TX 79720

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1600 Interstate 20 eastStanton, TX 79782 · Phone (432) 607-3200
Location 2821 Jeffee DrKermit, TX 79745-4610 · Phone (432) 586-8299

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

Mrs. Donna Gayle Hernandez 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 ID4385050053
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210303002177
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

4

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

Critical Access
600 INTERSTATE 20 EAST, BUILDING TWO
Stanton, TX 79782
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 91 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
500 W 4TH ST
Odessa, TX 79761
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 81 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
7700 FLOYD CURL DR
San Antonio, TX 78229
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 1,452 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
2001 N OREGON ST
El Paso, TX 79902
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 68 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 4

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
41 services40 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
26 services26 patients
X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045
A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.
15 services15 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

The Hospitals Of Providence - Memorial Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · El Paso, TX
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450002
Location2001 N Oregon StEl Paso, TX 79902 · El Paso County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medical Center Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Odessa, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number450132
Location500 W 4th StreetOdessa, TX 79761 · Ector County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Covenant Hospital Plainview

Acute Care Hospitals · Plainview, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450539
Location2601 Dimmitt RdPlainview, TX 79072 · Hale County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Martin County Hospital District

Critical Access Hospitals · Stanton, TX
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number451333
Location600 E Interstate 20 PO Box 640Stanton, TX 79782 · Martin County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 79720 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
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

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

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
4 suppliers29 claims29 services$20.54 avg. paid by Medicare
Nebulizer, with compressor E0570
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers18 claims18 services$8.39 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
5 suppliers40 claims40 services$116.35 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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 Donna Hernandez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Donna Hernandez is 1811589054. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 9, 2021.

Where is Donna Hernandez located?

Donna Hernandez practices at 6109 Walter Rd, Big Spring, TX 79720. The listed phone number is (432) 425-5826.

What is Donna Hernandez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Donna Hernandez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Donna 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 Donna Hernandez's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Donna Hernandez reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Martin County Hospital District (Stanton, TX), Basin Emergency Physicians PLLC (Odessa, TX), Emergency Medicine Services Of Tx, PLLC (San Antonio, TX) and Sunset Heights Physician Services PA (El Paso, TX). 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 Donna Hernandez's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Donna Hernandez accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 2 other insurers list Donna 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 Donna Hernandez affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Donna Hernandez is affiliated with The Hospitals Of Providence - Memorial Campus, Medical Center Hospital, Covenant Hospital Plainview and Martin County Hospital District.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Donna Hernandez was last updated on January 5, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.