DAVID HERNANDEZ DNP, APRN, FNP-C
NPI 1962817460
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Brownsville, TX
About David Hernandez Dnp, Aprn, Fnp-c NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DAVID HERNANDEZ DNP, APRN, FNP-C (NPI 1962817460) is an individual family provider in Brownsville, Texas, licensed in Texas (AP125734) and active in the NPI registry since June 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2014).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
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
David Hernandez Dnp, Aprn, 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show David Hernandez reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Brownsville, TX 78526
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
San Antonio, TX 78229
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 802 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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78526 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78526
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 David Hernandez's NPI number?
The NPI number for David Hernandez is 1962817460. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 24, 2014.
Where is David Hernandez located?
David Hernandez practices at 1420 Dr Hugh Emerson Rd Ste 5, Brownsville, TX 78526. The listed phone number is (956) 462-0876.
What is David Hernandez's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.
Is David Hernandez enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. David 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 David Hernandez's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), David Hernandez reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: The Medic Primary Care Clinic PLLC (Brownsville, TX) and Vpa Of Texas PLLC (San Antonio, 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 David Hernandez's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does David 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 David 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 David Hernandez was last updated on September 17, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.
# David Hernandez, DNP, APRN, FNP-C · NPI 1962817460
Family physician in Brownsville, Texas. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 24, 2014.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1962817460 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** June 24, 2014
- **Primary specialty:** Nurse Practitioner - Family · taxonomy 363LF0000X
- **State license:** AP125734 (Texas)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1420 DR HUGH EMERSON RD STE 5, Brownsville, TX 78526-9816
- **Phone:** (956) 462-0876 · **Fax:** (956) 667-5023
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): The Medic Primary Care Clinic PLLC (NPI 1043012974, Brownsville, TX); Vpa Of Texas PLLC (NPI 1578175865, San Antonio, TX) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2014
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** September 17, 2025
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1962817460) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.