Eduardo Fernandez, M.D.
NPI 1437209228 · Urology Physician · Laredo, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Urology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Eduardo Fernandez, M.D. is a Urology Physician provider in Laredo, TX (NPI 1437209228).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1437209228
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Urology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- K3724 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
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
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,089 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Urinalysis, Manual Test81002 | 880 | $3 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 873 | $88 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 87 | $107 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 47 | $127 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 42 | $122 |
| Diagnostic Exam of Bladder and Urethra Using an Endoscope |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 38 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 1,129 | 352 |
| Finasteride | 725 | 229 |
| Dutasteride | 398 | 108 |
| Mirabegronbrand: Myrbetriq | 298 | 81 |
| Vibegronbrand: Gemtesa | 294 | 85 |
| Solifenacin Succinate | 249 | 66 |
| Nitrofurantoin Macrocrystalbrand: Nitrofurantoin | 212 | 56 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$65 across 3 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
- 2007-01-12
- Last updated
- 2020-09-16
- Certified
- 2020-09-16
Frequently asked questions
- What is Eduardo Fernandez's NPI number?
- Eduardo Fernandez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437209228, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Eduardo Fernandez's specialty?
- Eduardo Fernandez is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Urology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Eduardo Fernandez located?
- Eduardo Fernandez's practice location on file with NPPES is 1710 E Saunders St Ste 660, Laredo, TX 78041-5456.
- What is Eduardo Fernandez's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Eduardo Fernandez is (956) 795-8270.
- Does Eduardo Fernandez accept Medicare?
- Eduardo Fernandez is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Eduardo Fernandez's NPI active?
- Yes — Eduardo Fernandez's NPI (1437209228) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-09-16.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.