SAMANTHA FERNANDEZ HERNANDEZ MD
NPI 1922634849
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurocritical Care in Albuquerque, NM

NPI Status: Active since March 23, 2020

Contact Information

2211 LOMAS BLVD NE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM
ZIP 87106
Phone: (832) 929-0065

Recently Updated NPI Information
Some details in this NPI profile have been updated in the NPI registry within the last 30 days.

Table of Contents

NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
Secondary Taxonomies
Secondary Locations
Medicare Participation & PECOS Status
NPI Validation
Other Providers Same Location
Frequently Asked Questions

Individual
Female
Psychiatry & Neurology
Neurocritical Care
PECOS Enrolled

About SAMANTHA FERNANDEZ HERNANDEZ

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Samantha Fernandez Hernandez, a provider established in Albuquerque, New Mexico with a medical specialization in Psychiatry & Neurology, focusing in neurocritical care . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1922634849 assigned on March 2020. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2084A2900X with license number MD2026-0335 (NM). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated June 2026.

NPI: 1922634849
Provider Name: SAMANTHA FERNANDEZ HERNANDEZ MD
Gender: Female
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 2211 LOMAS BLVD NE ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
Location Phone: (832) 929-0065
Mailing Address: 515 CALIBRE WOODS DR NE # 515 ATLANTA, GA 30329
Mailing Phone: (832) 929-0065
Is Sole Proprietor?: Yes
Enumeration Date: 03-23-2020
Last Update Date: 06-28-2026
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Secondary Locations

1365 Clifton Rd NE Bldg B
Atlanta, GA 30322
(832) 929-0065

Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification: Psychiatry & Neurology Neurocritical Care
Taxonomy Code: 2084A2900X
Type: Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.: MD2026-0335
License State: NM
Taxonomy Description: The medical subspecialty of Neurocritical Care is devoted to the comprehensive, multisystem care of the critically-ill neurological patient. Like other intensivists, the neurointensivist generally assumes the primary role for coordinating the care of his or her patients in the ICU, both the neurological and medical management of the patient. They may also provide consultative services for these patients as requested within the health system.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No.	Taxonomy Code	Type	Classification / Specialization	License No. (State)
1	390200000X	Student, Health Care	Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Samantha Fernandez Hernandez is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1922634849, we treat the final digit (9) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 9).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 4

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 8

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 8

Check

Target digit

Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 2 → 4 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8 4 → 8