German Hernandez, M.D.
NPI 1154367704 · Nephrology Physician · El Paso, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
German Hernandez, M.D. is a Nephrology Physician provider in El Paso, TX (NPI 1154367704).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1154367704
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- M1757 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
5 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
903 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. 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 .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Dialysis Services, Per Day, Less Than Full Month Service (20 Years Or Older)90970 | 268 | $9 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 268 | $107 |
| Dialysis Services, 4 Or More Physician Visits Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90960 | 184 | $351 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 100 | $84 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 32 | $110 |
| Telephone Medical Discussion With Physician, 11-20 Minutes99442 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 67 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Dapagliflozin Propanediolbrand: Farxiga | 527 | 133 |
| Losartan Potassium | 351 | 123 |
| Allopurinol | 225 | 68 |
| Lisinopril | 208 | 74 |
| Finerenonebrand: Kerendia | 203 | 62 |
| Empagliflozinbrand: Jardiance | 175 | 80 |
| Carvedilol |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$250,159 across 460 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
Additional practice locations (4)
- 1521 Joe Battle BlvdEl Paso, TX 79936-0922Phone: (915) 790-5700
- 500 E Schuster Ave Bldg BEl Paso, TX 79902-4248Phone: (915) 544-4500
- 1601 Brown StEl Paso, TX 79902-4724Phone: (915) 544-4500
- 4824 Alberta Ave Fl 4El Paso, TX 79905-2709Phone: (915) 521-7731
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-21
- Last updated
- 2025-02-28
- Certified
- 2025-02-28
Frequently asked questions
- What is German Hernandez's NPI number?
- German Hernandez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154367704, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is German Hernandez's specialty?
- German Hernandez is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is German Hernandez located?
- German Hernandez's practice location on file with NPPES is 111989 Pellicano Drive, El Paso, TX 79936.
- What is German Hernandez's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for German Hernandez is (915) 857-0700.
- Does German Hernandez accept Medicare?
- German Hernandez is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is German Hernandez's NPI active?
- Yes — German Hernandez's NPI (1154367704) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-02-28.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.