Joseph Americo M. Fernandes, MD
Neurology Physician · Omaha, NE
Joseph Americo M. Fernandes, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Omaha, Nebraska, and NPI 1770535619, issued on May 17, 2006. Check the license on the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph Americo M. Fernandes
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License number
- 2004017425 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 988435 Nebraska Medical Ctr, Omaha, NE 68198
- Phone
- (402) 559-8600
- Enumerated
- May 17, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 7, 2023
- Fax
- (402) 559-5010
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060810000521); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joseph Americo M. Fernandes in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNebraska Board of Medicine and SurgeryCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
48% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024
711 Medicare Part D claims for 89 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone93 claims
- Radicava Ors79 claims
- Gabapentin68 claims
- Riluzole62 claims
- Nuedexta36 claims
- Pyridostigmine Bromide35 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: $92.76
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Argenx US, Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 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
- Unmc PhysiciansOmaha, NE
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joseph Americo M. Fernandes among 130 neurology physician records in Nebraska
Joseph Americo M. Fernandes, MD is one of 130 neurology physician records with a practice address in Nebraska. 70% 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 5% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 70% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 54% of these records are
- Graduated1991 · median 2004 among the 70 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Nebraska practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurology Physician providers in Nebraska
There are 130 neurology physician records in Nebraska.
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The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Lakshman Arcot Jayagopal, M.D.Omaha, NE 681981467893065
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- Pierre Fayad, MDOmaha, NE 681981730137084
- Agapito Lorenzo, MDOmaha, NE 681981972552941
- Deepak Madhavan, MDOmaha, NE 681981790802163
- Mac McLaughlin, M.D.Omaha, NE 681981851518138
- Daniel Murman, MDOmaha, NE 681981982654125
- Vesper Fe Marie Ramos, M.D.Omaha, NE 681981902062581
Common questions
What is Joseph Americo M. Fernandes, MD's NPI number?
Joseph Americo M. Fernandes, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770535619, issued on May 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph Americo M. Fernandes, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 988435 Nebraska Medical Ctr, Omaha, NE, 68198. Phone: (402) 559-8600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph Americo M. Fernandes, MD's license?
Search the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery at https://www.nebraska.gov/LISSearch/search.cgi. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Joseph Americo M. Fernandes, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joseph Americo M. Fernandes, MD had 711 Medicare Part D claims for 89 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.