NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Hector N. Hernandez, MD

Otolaryngology Physician · Amarillo, TX

Hector N. Hernandez, MD is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Amarillo, Texas, and NPI 1487662482, issued on Aug 4, 2006. Check the license (Texas R8574, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1487662482
Name
Hector N. Hernandez
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License number
R8574 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3501 S Soncy RD Ste 140, Amarillo, TX 79119
Phone
(806) 355-5625
Enumerated
Aug 4, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 21, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(806) 352-2245
Medicaid ID
387478601 TX
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 3501 S Soncy RD Ste 140

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  1. Dennis Dey, MPAS, PA-C, MBBS,Surgical Physician Assistant1720323710
  2. Taylor King, AU.D., CCC-AAudiologist1992014831

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Hector N. Hernandez among 790 otolaryngology physician records in Texas

Hector N. Hernandez, MD is one of 790 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 20% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 20% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 70% of these records are
  • Record last updated2021 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Otolaryngology Physician providers in Texas

There are 790 otolaryngology physician records in Texas. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Stacie Morgan, MDAmarillo, TX 791191144207622
  2. Joy Obokhare, M.D.Amarillo, TX 791191841494028
  3. Amber Price, MDAmarillo, TX 791191619173457
  4. Martin Schneider, MDAmarillo, TX 791191063499416
  5. Geoffrey Wright, MDAmarillo, TX 791191306823752
  6. Samuel Cunningham, M.D., PH.DAmarillo, TX 791241437193307
  7. Craig Fichandler, M.D.Amarillo, TX 791241316113780
  8. Robert Stroud, M.D.Amarillo, TX 791241366486359

Common questions

What is Hector N. Hernandez, MD's NPI number?

Hector N. Hernandez, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487662482, issued on Aug 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Hector N. Hernandez, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3501 S Soncy RD Ste 140, Amarillo, TX, 79119. Phone: (806) 355-5625. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Hector N. Hernandez, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number R8574, 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.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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