EUSTACE S. FERNANDES MD
NPI 1821040791
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Fort Wayne, IN

Q: What is Eustace Fernandes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Eustace Fernandes is 1821040791. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 17, 2006.

Q: What is Eustace Fernandes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Eustace Fernandes was last updated on September 23, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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 May 17, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

87.95/100

CMS Quality Rating

7916 W JEFFERSON BLVD, FORT WAYNE, IN 46804(260) 432-2297(260) 434-6481 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 23, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 23, 2020, Dec 20, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Eustace S. Fernandes Md NPPES

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

EUSTACE S. FERNANDES MD (NPI 1821040791) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Fort Wayne, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01060794A) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lutheran Hospital Of Indiana, and is a graduate of Ohio State University College Of Medicine (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821040791

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X

Provider Legal NameEUSTACE S. FERNANDESCredential: MD

Location Address7916 W JEFFERSON BLVDFort Wayne, IN 46804-4140

Mailing Address6920 Pointe Inverness Way Ste 200, Medpartners, Attn: Barb CopelandFort Wayne, IN 46804-7934 · (260) 479-3514 · Fax (260) 479-3520

Phone(260) 432-2297

Fax(260) 434-6481

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOhio State University College Of MedicineGraduated 1999

Enumeration DateMay 17, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 23, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 23, 2020

✔ NPI 1821040791 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RP1001X

License✔ Licensed in IN · 01060794A

Definition

An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.

7916 W JEFFERSON BLVD, Fort Wayne, IN 46804

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid200518950IN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health.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

Eustace S. Fernandes 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 ID3577508613

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050620001168

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 24

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.

228 services154 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.

195 services91 patients

Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 94729

This is a test called a pulmonary function test, which helps understand the efficiency of your lungs. It measures how much air your lungs can hold, how quickly you can move air in and out of your lungs, and how well your lungs put oxygen into and remove carbon dioxide from your blood.

92 services92 patients

Test to determine lung volumes using sensors 94726

This test, called spirometry, measures lung capacity using sensors. You breathe into a mouthpiece attached to a device that records the amount and rate of air you inhale and exhale. It helps diagnose and monitor lung conditions.

91 services91 patients

Test to determine lung volumes using sensors 94726

89 services88 patients

Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 94729

89 services88 patients

Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration 94060

This procedure measures how air flows in and out of your lungs. It's done before and after medication to see if the treatment improves your breathing. It's a simple, non-invasive test that involves breathing into a device called a spirometer.

87 services86 patients

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.

83 services51 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

66 services40 patients

Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration 94060

54 services54 patients

Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume 94010

This test, known as spirometry, assesses how well your lungs work. It measures how much air you can inhale, how much you can exhale and how quickly you can exhale. It's non-invasive and helps diagnose conditions like asthma or COPD.

49 services42 patients

Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume 94010

39 services38 patients

Irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope 31624

This is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope is inserted through your mouth into the lungs. A small amount of saline is then introduced to wash the airways. The fluid, along with cells from the lung, is suctioned back for analysis.

33 services30 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.

24 services24 patients

Exam of lung airways using an endoscope 31623

This procedure, known as a bronchoscopy, involves a doctor examining your lung airways with a thin tube called an endoscope. It helps detect any issues in your lungs or airways, such as infections or blockages. It's a safe, routine procedure.

23 services23 patients

Biopsy of lobe of lung using an endoscope, 1 lobe 31628

A lung biopsy is a procedure where a small piece of lung tissue is taken for testing. An endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, is used. It's inserted through the mouth or nose, down the windpipe, and into one lobe of the lung.

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.

22 services21 patients

Computer-assisted image-guided navigation of lung airways using an endoscope 31627

This procedure involves the use of a special camera, called an endoscope, and computer technology to create real-time images of your lung airways. This helps doctors navigate through your lungs accurately, aiding in diagnosis or treatment.

21 services21 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.

20 services20 patients

Needle biopsy of windpipe cartilage, airway, and/or lung using an endoscope 31629

A needle biopsy of windpipe cartilage, airway, or lung involves using a thin, flexible tube with a camera (endoscope) to access and collect tissue samples. This procedure helps doctors diagnose lung conditions or diseases effectively and safely.

18 services18 patients

Exam of lung airways with diagnostic or therapeutic procedure on growths using an endoscope and ultrasound 31654

This procedure involves using a specialized instrument, called an endoscope, to examine the lung airways. An ultrasound is also used to get a clearer image of any growths. If necessary, the doctor can perform procedures to diagnose or treat these growths.

17 services17 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.

16 services16 patients

Emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe using an endoscope 31500

This is a procedure where a thin tube is inserted into your windpipe to aid in breathing. It's done in emergency situations, using an endoscope, a tool with a light and camera, to ensure correct placement.

13 services12 patients

Exam of lung airways and sampling of lymph nodes using an endoscope and ultrasound guidance, 1-2 lymph nodes 31652

This procedure involves a special tube with a camera (endoscope) entering your lung airways. Guided by ultrasound, it collects samples from 1-2 lymph nodes. This helps doctors understand and diagnose potential issues in your lungs.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Lutheran Hospital Of Indiana

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Wayne, IN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number150017

Location7950 W Jefferson BlvdFort Wayne, IN 46804 · Allen County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Joseph Health System, LLC

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Wayne, IN

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number150047

Location702 Van Buren StreetFort Wayne, IN 46802 · Allen County

Emergency services

Bluffton Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Bluffton, IN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number150075

Location303 S Main StBluffton, IN 46714 · Wells County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Kosciusko Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Warsaw, IN

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number150133

Location2101 E Dubois DrWarsaw, IN 46580 · Kosciusko County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Adams Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Decatur, IN

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number151330

Location1100 Mercer AveDecatur, IN 46733 · Adams County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46804 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

$122.49 typical visit price

range $53.07 – $161.76

Typical copayment $30.62 (range $13.26 – $40.44)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$94.22 typical visit price

range $16.93 – $132.22

Typical copayment $23.55 (range $4.23 – $33.05)

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.

87.95/100

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

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

74.04

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 28

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

6 suppliers31 claims31 services$37.72 avg. paid by Medicare

Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, disposable A7003

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

6 suppliers34 claims74 services$1.51 avg. paid by Medicare

Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, non-disposable A7005

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

9 suppliers17 claims17 services$17.80 avg. paid by Medicare

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

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

5 suppliers25 claims25 services$91.30 avg. paid by Medicare

Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

5 suppliers27 claims68 services$35.32 avg. paid by Medicare

Pillow for use on nasal cannula type interface, replacement only, pair A7033

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

5 suppliers20 claims110 services$16.72 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

5 suppliers27 claims27 services$67.31 avg. paid by Medicare

Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

7 suppliers28 claims28 services$21.36 avg. paid by Medicare

Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

8 suppliers40 claims228 services$2.24 avg. paid by Medicare

Water chamber for humidifier, used with positive airway pressure device, replacement, each A7046

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

6 suppliers19 claims19 services$12.30 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

5 suppliers99 claims111 services$18.13 avg. paid by Medicare

Stationary oxygen contents, liquid, 1 month's supply = 1 unit E0442

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

1 supplier13 claims13 services$49.28 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable oxygen contents, gaseous, 1 month's supply = 1 unit E0443

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$28.88 avg. paid by Medicare

Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0466

DME-Other DME · category DE005N

6 suppliers29 claims30 services$776.35 avg. paid by Medicare

High frequency chest wall oscillation system, with full anterior and/or posterior thoracic region receiving simultaneous external oscillation, includes all accessories and supplies, each E0483

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers35 claims35 services$827.47 avg. paid by Medicare

Humidifier, heated, used with positive airway pressure device E0562

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

3 suppliers17 claims17 services$16.50 avg. paid by Medicare

Nebulizer, with compressor E0570

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

8 suppliers99 claims99 services$6.95 avg. paid by Medicare

Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

6 suppliers46 claims46 services$41.82 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

12 suppliers251 claims262 services$101.60 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

6 suppliers75 claims75 services$35.48 avg. paid by Medicare

Arformoterol, inhalation solution, fda approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, 15 micrograms J7605

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

5 suppliers29 claims1,710 services$4.53 avg. paid by Medicare

Albuterol, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose, 1 mg J7613

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

7 suppliers27 claims5,388 services$0.04 avg. paid by Medicare

Albuterol, up to 2.5 mg and ipratropium bromide, up to 0.5 mg, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme J7620

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

22 suppliers98 claims10,490 services$0.09 avg. paid by Medicare

Budesonide, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, up to 0.5 mg J7626

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG000N

10 suppliers50 claims3,720 services$0.81 avg. paid by Medicare

Dornase alfa, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, per milligram J7639

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG000N

1 supplier23 claims2,700 services$38.13 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; home compressor used to fill portable oxygen cylinders; includes portable containers, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing K0738

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

2 suppliers24 claims24 services$36.61 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 30 days Q0513

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

29 suppliers149 claims149 services$24.29 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 90 days Q0514

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

9 suppliers11 claims11 services$47.52 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 20

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

LISA R. STANLEY NP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

7916 W JEFFERSON BLVD
FORT WAYNE, IN 46804

Allen County (260) 434-6322

STEPHEN K. REED MD

Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)

7916 W JEFFERSON BLVD
FORT WAYNE, IN 46804

Allen County (260) 432-2297

ERIC M. GODDARD PA-C

Physician Assistant

7916 W JEFFERSON BLVD
FORT WAYNE, IN 46804

Allen County (260) 434-6322

JASON MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ MD

Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)

7916 W JEFFERSON BLVD
FORT WAYNE, IN 46804

Allen County (260) 432-2297

JEANNE M. ROWE M.D.

Internal Medicine

7916 W JEFFERSON BLVD
FORT WAYNE, IN 46804

Allen County (260) 432-2297

DR. MUZAMMIL HANIF MUSANI M.D

Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)

7916 W JEFFERSON BLVD
FORT WAYNE, IN 46804

Allen County (260) 432-2297

ANN M. GRUBB PA

Physician Assistant

7916 W JEFFERSON BLVD
FORT WAYNE, IN 46804

Allen County (260) 432-2297

DR. MADHU G. JYOTHINAGARAM MD

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

7916 W JEFFERSON BLVD
FORT WAYNE, IN 46804

Allen County (260) 432-2297

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 Eustace Fernandes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Eustace Fernandes is 1821040791. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 17, 2006.

Where is Eustace Fernandes located?

Eustace Fernandes practices at 7916 W Jefferson Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46804. The listed phone number is (260) 432-2297.

What is Eustace Fernandes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Is Eustace Fernandes enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Eustace Fernandes 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.

What insurance does Eustace Fernandes accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan and Ambetter from Meridian list Eustace Fernandes 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 Eustace Fernandes affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Eustace Fernandes is affiliated with Lutheran Hospital Of Indiana, St Joseph Health System, LLC, Bluffton Regional Medical Center, Kosciusko Community Hospital and Adams Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Eustace Fernandes was last updated on September 23, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.