NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alfred Joe Hernandez, M.D.

Gastroenterology Physician · Houston, TX

Alfred Joe Hernandez, M.D. is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1841377041, issued on Nov 1, 2006. Check the license (Texas D5037, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1841377041
Name
Alfred Joe Hernandez
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
D5037 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
12206 Clearfork Dr, Houston, TX 77077
Phone
(281) 497-8755
Enumerated
Nov 1, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 19, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(281) 487-8755
Medicaid ID
031864401 TX
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

12 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Alfred Hernandez12
  2. Specialty average811

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Alfred Joe Hernandez among 1,478 gastroenterology physician records in Texas

Alfred Joe Hernandez, M.D. is one of 1,478 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 79% of these records are
  • Record last updated2016 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,478 gastroenterology physician records in Texas.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Julien Fahed, M.D.Houston, TX 770791306287370
  2. Vikram Jayanty, M.D.Houston, TX 770791336166982
  3. Mazen Noureddin, M.D.Houston, TX 770791205087087
  4. Robert Arkus, M.D.Houston, TX 770741871574889
  5. Daniel Ball, M.D,Houston, TX 770741730175183
  6. Dipti Bavishi, MDHouston, TX 770741952348898
  7. Seifeldin Hakim, M.D.Houston, TX 770741689057937
  8. Yolanda Hamilton, M.D.Houston, TX 770741043241870

Common questions

What is Alfred Joe Hernandez, M.D.'s NPI number?

Alfred Joe Hernandez, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841377041, issued on Nov 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alfred Joe Hernandez, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12206 Clearfork Dr, Houston, TX, 77077. Phone: (281) 497-8755. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alfred Joe Hernandez, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number D5037, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Alfred Joe Hernandez, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alfred Joe Hernandez, M.D. had 12 Medicare Part D claims; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.