Christopher A. Fernandez, MD
Gastroenterology Physician · Cape Coral, FL
Christopher A. Fernandez, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Cape Coral, Florida, and NPI 1306109939, issued on Jun 19, 2012. Check the license (Florida ME137347, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher A. Fernandez
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License numbers
- ME137347 FL
4301100929 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 625 Del Prado Blvd S, Cape Coral, FL 33990
- Phone
- (239) 772-3636
- Enumerated
- Jun 19, 2012
- Record last updated
- Jun 29, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (239) 772-5073
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190722000956); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine, 2012
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 625 Del Prado Blvd S
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Christopher A. Fernandez in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME137347Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
3,987 Medicare Part D claims for 970 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Famotidine903 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium443 claims
- Omeprazole412 claims
- Rabeprazole Sodium211 claims
- Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf187 claims
- Dicyclomine Hcl152 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $1,895.19
92 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 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 one group practice
- Gastroenterology Associates OF Southwest Florida LLCFort Myers, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher A. Fernandez among 1,513 gastroenterology physician records in Florida
Christopher A. Fernandez, MD is one of 1,513 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 76% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 76% of these records are older, 21% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2000 among the 1,156 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 52% 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 Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Gastroenterology Physician providers in Florida
There are 1,513 gastroenterology physician records in Florida.
All 1,513 in Florida → Every provider in Cape Coral → Gastroenterology Physician nationwide →
The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Ali Esmaili, M.D.Cape Coral, FL 339901760684013
- Amer Skopic, D.OCape Coral, FL 339901811099104
- Ballapuram Adhinarayanan, MDPort Charlotte, FL 339521508833211
- James Amontree, M.D.Port Charlotte, FL 339521235117730
- Michael Bays, D.O.Port Charlotte, FL 339521134101090
- Sovi Joseph, MD PAPort Charlotte, FL 339521376626937
- Moideen Moopen, MDPort Charlotte, FL 339521205944758
- Arthi Sanjeevi, M.D.Port Charlotte, FL 339521497768550
Common questions
What is Christopher A. Fernandez, MD's NPI number?
Christopher A. Fernandez, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306109939, issued on Jun 19, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher A. Fernandez, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 625 Del Prado Blvd S, Cape Coral, FL, 33990. Phone: (239) 772-3636. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher A. Fernandez, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME137347, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Christopher A. Fernandez, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher A. Fernandez, MD had 3,987 Medicare Part D claims for 970 beneficiaries; 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.