Christopher Luis Fernandez, M.D.
Anesthesiology Physician · Corpus Christi, TX
Christopher Luis Fernandez, M.D. is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Corpus Christi, Texas, and NPI 1760475685, issued on Aug 25, 2005. Check the license (Texas L1317, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher Luis Fernandez
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
- License number
- L1317 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 613 Elizabeth St, Corpus Christi, TX 78404
- Phone
- (361) 883-6211
- Enumerated
- Aug 25, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Fax
- (361) 882-4891
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20041103001292); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 613 Elizabeth St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Nicholas Bown, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1124068234
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- Linda Early, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1003809054
Verify Christopher Luis Fernandez in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license L1317Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 93.9 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: $177.41
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Getinge USA Sales, LLC. The 17,774 providers of this specialty with any payment received $669.59 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Emergenchealth PLLCCorpus Christi, TX
- Northstar Anesthesia III PACorpus Christi, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Christopher Luis Fernandez, M.D.'s NPI number?
Christopher Luis Fernandez, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760475685, issued on Aug 25, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher Luis Fernandez, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 613 Elizabeth St, Corpus Christi, TX, 78404. Phone: (361) 883-6211. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher Luis Fernandez, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number L1317, 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.
What is Christopher Luis Fernandez, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.9 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.