Michael Hernandez, M.D.
NPI 1972501096 · Internal Medicine Physician · Elgin, IL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Michael Hernandez, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Elgin, IL (NPI 1972501096).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1972501096
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 036073467 (IL)
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
1,935 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 Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 449 | $129 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 166 | $183 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 166 | $131 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 149 | $9 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 145 | $14 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'S |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 86 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 349 | 106 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 261 | 83 |
| Semaglutidebrand: Ozempic | 162 | 43 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 160 | 46 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 126 | 35 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 124 | 41 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,393 across 67 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
- 2005-07-12
- Last updated
- 2025-06-26
- Certified
- 2025-06-26
Frequently asked questions
- What is Michael Hernandez's NPI number?
- Michael Hernandez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972501096, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Michael Hernandez's specialty?
- Michael Hernandez is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Michael Hernandez located?
- Michael Hernandez's practice location on file with NPPES is 1710 N Randall Rd, Elgin, IL 60123-4717.
- What is Michael Hernandez's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Michael Hernandez is (847) 214-5750.
- Does Michael Hernandez accept Medicare?
- Michael Hernandez is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Michael Hernandez's NPI active?
- Yes — Michael Hernandez's NPI (1972501096) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-06-26.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.