Carlos Hernandez, M.D.
NPI 1902812548 · Psychiatry Physician · Houston, TX
Carlos Hernandez, M.D. is a Psychiatry Physician provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1902812548).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1902812548
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatry PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- K2221 (TX)
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
19 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 · 15 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) |
|---|---|
| Trazodone Hcl | 42 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | 29 |
| Sertraline Hcl | 25 |
| Alprazolam | 20 |
| Dextroamphetamine/Amphetaminebrand: Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine | 19 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | 19 |
| Aripiprazole | 17 |
| Bupropion Hclbrand: Bupropion Xl | 16 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,652 across 40 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
- 2006-08-01
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Carlos Hernandez's NPI number?
- Carlos Hernandez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902812548, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Carlos Hernandez's specialty?
- Carlos Hernandez is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Psychiatry Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Carlos Hernandez located?
- Carlos Hernandez's practice location on file with NPPES is 2211 Norfolk St, Houston, TX 77098-4096.
- What is Carlos Hernandez's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Carlos Hernandez is (713) 523-0058.
- Is Carlos Hernandez's NPI active?
- Yes — Carlos Hernandez's NPI (1902812548) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.