NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Irene Hernaez, DPM

Podiatrist · Sugar Land, TX

Irene Hernaez, DPM is a podiatrist with a practice address in Sugar Land, Texas, and NPI 1184624892, issued on Jul 22, 2005. Check the license (Texas 1382, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1184624892
Name
Irene Hernaez
Credential
DPM
Primary taxonomy
Podiatrist 213E00000X
License number
1382 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
16659 Southwest Fwy, Sugar Land, TX 77479
Phone
(281) 937-0077
Enumerated
Jul 22, 2005
Record last updated
Sep 17, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(877) 231-0556
Medicaid ID
092739402 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041217000798); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
William M. Scholl College Of Podiatric Medicine, 1996
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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59% more Medicare Part D claims than the average podiatrist in 2024

499 Medicare Part D claims for 260 beneficiaries, against an average of 314 among the 6,407 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.

  1. Irene Hernaez499
  2. Specialty average314

Most prescribed

  1. Ciclopirox88 claims
  2. Ammonium Lactate62 claims
  3. Cephalexin62 claims
  4. Terbinafine Hcl42 claims
  5. Mupirocin27 claims
  6. Ketoconazole21 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: $1,458.75

33 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 4,596 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,476.60 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Irene Hernaez$1,458.75
  2. Specialty average$2,476.60

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Irene Hernaez among 586 podiatrist records in Texas

Irene Hernaez, DPM is one of 586 podiatrist records with a practice address in Texas. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 84% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 2001 among the 396 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 213E00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Podiatrist providers in Texas

There are 586 podiatrist records in Texas.

The 8 podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Constance Camarda, DPMSugar Land, TX 774791285634261
  2. Shetal Desai, DPMSugar Land, TX 774791417999012
  3. Michael Krynski, DPMSugar Land, TX 774791942461058
  4. Ulla-Britt Larka, D.P.M.Sugar Land, TX 774791861416422
  5. Pooja Nowlakha, DPMSugar Land, TX 774791710395488
  6. Rossie Gomez, DPMSugar Land, TX 774781649269143
  7. Sunita Lakhani, DPMSugar Land, TX 774781487148748
  8. Porsha MelcherSugar Land, TX 774781437568136

Common questions

What is Irene Hernaez, DPM's NPI number?

Irene Hernaez, DPM's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184624892, issued on Jul 22, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Irene Hernaez, DPM located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 16659 Southwest Fwy, Sugar Land, TX, 77479. Phone: (281) 937-0077. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Irene Hernaez, DPM's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 1382, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Irene Hernaez, DPM prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Irene Hernaez, DPM had 499 Medicare Part D claims for 260 beneficiaries; the average among podiatrist prescribers was 314. 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.