Antonio Benicio Fernandez, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Hartford, CT
Antonio Benicio Fernandez, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Hartford, Connecticut, and NPI 1417187709, issued on Jul 21, 2009. Check the license (Connecticut 047988, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Antonio Benicio Fernandez
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- 047988 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 80 Seymour Street, Hartford, CT 06102
- Phone
- (860) 972-4398
- Enumerated
- Jul 21, 2009
- Record last updated
- Jul 3, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 001479880 CT
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20091111000414); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Antonio Benicio Fernandez in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
Search for license 047988Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
566 Medicare Part D claims for 96 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 51% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Repatha Sureclick119 claims
- Praluent Pen88 claims
- Ezetimibe42 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium37 claims
- Losartan Potassium21 claims
- Brilinta16 claims
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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 86.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $41,043.79
77 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
One hospital affiliation
- Hartford HospitalHartford, CT · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Antonio Benicio Fernandez among 503 cardiovascular disease physician records in Connecticut
Antonio Benicio Fernandez, MD is one of 503 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 69% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 69% of these records are older, 28% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2000 among the 348 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 71% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Connecticut
There are 503 cardiovascular disease physician records in Connecticut.
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- Vidya Nadig, MDHartford, CT 061021588817738
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Common questions
What is Antonio Benicio Fernandez, MD's NPI number?
Antonio Benicio Fernandez, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417187709, issued on Jul 21, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Antonio Benicio Fernandez, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 80 Seymour Street, Hartford, CT, 06102. Phone: (860) 972-4398. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Antonio Benicio Fernandez, MD's license?
NPPES lists Connecticut license number 047988, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Antonio Benicio Fernandez, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Antonio Benicio Fernandez, MD had 566 Medicare Part D claims for 96 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Antonio Benicio Fernandez, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 86.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.