DR. MICHAEL ANTHONY HERNANDEZ MD
NPI 1851380885
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Corpus Christi, TX

Active since October 21, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5440 OLD BROWNSVILLE RD, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78417(361) 906-0166(361) 994-7550 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 27, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 27, 2021, Mar 11, 2020, Feb 15, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Michael Anthony Hernandez Md NPPES

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

DR. MICHAEL ANTHONY HERNANDEZ MD (NPI 1851380885) is an individual psychiatry provider in Corpus Christi, Texas, licensed in Texas (L6426) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Indiana University School Of Medicine (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851380885
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameDR. MICHAEL ANTHONY HERNANDEZCredential: MD
Location Address5440 OLD BROWNSVILLE RDCorpus Christi, TX 78417-9765
Mailing Address5440 Old Brownsville RdCorpus Christi, TX 78417-9765 · (361) 906-0166 · Fax (361) 994-7550
Fax(361) 994-7550
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSIndiana University School Of MedicineGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateOctober 21, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 27, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 27, 2021
NPI 1851380885 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License Licensed in TX · L6426
Definition

A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

5440 OLD BROWNSVILLE RD, Corpus Christi, TX 78417

Other Identifiers 4

Other611556TX · Medicare
Medicaid171789402TX
Medicaid171789403TX
Medicaid171789401TX

Accepted 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

Dr. Michael Anthony Hernandez 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 ID749234011
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050309000646
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

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.
18 services17 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78417 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
$166.88 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $41.72 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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 10

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

Social Worker (Clinical)
5440 OLD BROWNSVILLE RD
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78417
Dietitian, Registered
5440 OLD BROWNSVILLE RD
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78417
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
5440 OLD BROWNSVILLE RD
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78417
Physician Assistant
5440 OLD BROWNSVILLE RD
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78417
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
5440 OLD BROWNSVILLE RD
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78417
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
5440 OLD BROWNSVILLE RD
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78417
Counselor (Mental Health)
5440 OLD BROWNSVILLE RD
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78417
Counselor
5440 OLD BROWNSVILLE RD
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78417

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 Michael Hernandez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Hernandez is 1851380885. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 21, 2005.

Where is Michael Hernandez located?

Michael Hernandez practices at 5440 Old Brownsville Rd, Corpus Christi, TX 78417. The listed phone number is (361) 906-0166.

What is Michael Hernandez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Michael Hernandez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael 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.

What insurance does Michael Hernandez accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan, Providence Health Plan and WellPoint list Michael 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Hernandez was last updated on January 27, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.