Edgar Hernandez, M.D.
NPI 1861473506 · Surgery Physician · Chandler, AZ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - General Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Edgar Hernandez, M.D. is a Surgery Physician provider in Chandler, AZ (NPI 1861473506).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1861473506
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 11305 (AZ)
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
20 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
505 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 246 | $88 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 56 | $164 |
| Partial Removal of Breast19301 | 51 | $617 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 40 | $109 |
| Biopsy Or Removal of Deep Lymph Nodes of Underarm38525 | 39 | $207 |
| X-Ray of Surgical Specimen76098 | 29 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 7 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Clindamycin Hcl | 60 | 34 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 44 | 41 |
| Silver Sulfadiazinebrand: Ssd | 25 | 23 |
| Acetaminophen With Codeinebrand: Acetaminophen-Codeine | 18 | 17 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | 15 | — |
| Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprimbrand: Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim | 14 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$19,638 across 46 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
- 2005-11-09
- Last updated
- 2022-11-14
- Certified
- 2022-11-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Edgar Hernandez's NPI number?
- Edgar Hernandez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861473506, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Edgar Hernandez's specialty?
- Edgar Hernandez is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Edgar Hernandez located?
- Edgar Hernandez's practice location on file with NPPES is 685 S Dobson Rd, Chandler, AZ 85224-5665.
- What is Edgar Hernandez's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Edgar Hernandez is (480) 821-2838.
- Does Edgar Hernandez accept Medicare?
- Edgar Hernandez is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Edgar Hernandez's NPI active?
- Yes — Edgar Hernandez's NPI (1861473506) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-11-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.