Victor Hernandez, MD
NPI 1144496555 · General Practice Physician · San Juan, PR
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - General Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Victor Hernandez, MD is a General Practice Physician provider in San Juan, PR (NPI 1144496555).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1144496555
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- General Practice PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 11034 (PR)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 233 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 1,580 | 311 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 1,363 | 213 |
| Losartan Potassium | 1,257 | 256 |
| Gabapentin | 1,073 | 215 |
| Famotidine | 979 | 188 |
| Omeprazole | 850 | 168 |
| Simvastatin | 767 | 138 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$590 across 13 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-05-06
- Last updated
- 2023-02-17
- Certified
- 2023-02-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Victor Hernandez's NPI number?
- Victor Hernandez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144496555, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Victor Hernandez's specialty?
- Victor Hernandez is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of General Practice Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Victor Hernandez located?
- Victor Hernandez's practice location on file with NPPES is 200 Calle Duarte, San Juan, PR 00917-3602.
- What is Victor Hernandez's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Victor Hernandez is (178) 794-5508.
- Does Victor Hernandez accept Medicare?
- Victor Hernandez is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Victor Hernandez's NPI active?
- Yes — Victor Hernandez's NPI (1144496555) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-02-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.