Elda Esther Hernandez, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Miami, FL
Elda Esther Hernandez, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Miami, Florida, and NPI 1548371651, issued on Aug 31, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME45257, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Elda Esther Hernandez
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- ME45257 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1200 SW 1St Street, Miami, FL 33135
- Phone
- (305) 324-2000
- Enumerated
- Aug 31, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 5, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (305) 324-8529
- Medicaid ID
- 045576800 FL
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Elda Esther Hernandez in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME45257Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
415 Medicare Part D claims for 164 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium30 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium28 claims
- Lisinopril21 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate20 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate18 claims
- Hydrochlorothiazide17 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.
Elda Esther Hernandez among 10,151 internal medicine physician records in Florida
Elda Esther Hernandez, MD is one of 10,151 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Florida. 84% 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 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 55% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 65% of these records are
- Record last updated2021 · 48% 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 Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
762 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Miami
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Common questions
What is Elda Esther Hernandez, MD's NPI number?
Elda Esther Hernandez, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548371651, issued on Aug 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Elda Esther Hernandez, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1200 SW 1St Street, Miami, FL, 33135. Phone: (305) 324-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Elda Esther Hernandez, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME45257, 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 Elda Esther Hernandez, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Elda Esther Hernandez, MD had 415 Medicare Part D claims for 164 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.