Veronica Hernandez
NPI 1952032161 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Porterville, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Order and Referring Only - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Veronica Hernandez is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Porterville, CA (NPI 1952032161).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1952032161
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 95021267 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
4 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
2 documented practice locations
- 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 · 30 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 78 | 32 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 47 | 22 |
| Metformin Hcl | 43 | 18 |
| Lisinopril | 42 | 18 |
| Omeprazole | 35 | 16 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 34 | 23 |
| Azithromycin |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$785 across 42 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 (1)
- 20552 Road 228 # BLindsay, CA 93247-9573Phone: (559) 920-7053
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2022-06-20
- Last updated
- 2022-09-07
- Certified
- 2022-09-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is Veronica Hernandez's NPI number?
- Veronica Hernandez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952032161, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Veronica Hernandez's specialty?
- Veronica Hernandez is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Veronica Hernandez located?
- Veronica Hernandez's practice location on file with NPPES is 590 W Putnam Ave, Porterville, CA 93257-3257.
- What is Veronica Hernandez's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Veronica Hernandez is (559) 920-7053.
- Does Veronica Hernandez accept Medicare?
- Veronica Hernandez is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Veronica Hernandez's NPI active?
- Yes — Veronica Hernandez's NPI (1952032161) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-09-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.