Carolyn Rodney Fernandes, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Pittsburgh, PA
Carolyn Rodney Fernandes, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1518118355, issued on Oct 9, 2008. Check the license (Pennsylvania MT189882, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Carolyn Rodney Fernandes
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- MT189882 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3601, Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
- Phone
- (412) 647-7228
- Enumerated
- Oct 9, 2008
- Record last updated
- Aug 19, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (412) 647-7951
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120608000462); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Carolyn Rodney Fernandes in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MT189882Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
432 Medicare Part D claims for 84 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Cefadroxil51 claims
- Ampicillin-Sulbactam38 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim35 claims
- Fluconazole29 claims
- Methenamine Hippurate25 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass22 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): 77.5 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).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- University OF Pittsburgh PhysiciansPittsburgh, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Carolyn Rodney Fernandes among 7,300 internal medicine physician records in Pennsylvania
Carolyn Rodney Fernandes, MD is one of 7,300 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 43% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 43% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2008 among the 4,208 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
750 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Pittsburgh
They are 750 of the 28,866 NPPES records with a practice address in Pittsburgh, and 7,300 internal medicine physician records in Pennsylvania.
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Common questions
What is Carolyn Rodney Fernandes, MD's NPI number?
Carolyn Rodney Fernandes, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518118355, issued on Oct 9, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Carolyn Rodney Fernandes, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3601, Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213. Phone: (412) 647-7228. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Carolyn Rodney Fernandes, MD's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MT189882, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Carolyn Rodney Fernandes, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Carolyn Rodney Fernandes, MD had 432 Medicare Part D claims for 84 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Carolyn Rodney Fernandes, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.5 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.