NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph Peter Hernandez, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · San Antonio, TX

Joseph Peter Hernandez, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in San Antonio, Texas, and NPI 1164837696, issued on Jun 23, 2014. Check the license (Texas T3100, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1164837696
Name
Joseph Peter Hernandez
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License numbers
T3100 TX
78885 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5788 Eckhert RD, San Antonio, TX 78240
Phone
(210) 450-6450
Enumerated
Jun 23, 2014
Record last updated
May 21, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240313000870); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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Also registered at 5788 Eckhert RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Daisy Abraham, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1447047634
  2. Nourdjihane Adams, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1740383314
  3. Colin AkinsStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1487407185
  4. Stacy Aleman, LCSWClinical Social Worker1598535635
  5. Gary AlexanderProfessional Counselor1619271194
  6. Ellen Andrews, PHDClinical Psychologist1144055500

Verify Joseph Peter Hernandez in five checks

  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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64% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

359 Medicare Part D claims for 57 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims.

  1. Joseph Hernandez359
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Trazodone Hcl21 claims
  2. Aripiprazole16 claims
  3. Fluoxetine Hcl15 claims
  4. Hydroxyzine Hcl15 claims
  5. Benztropine Mesylate14 claims
  6. Bupropion Xl13 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: $22.33

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Lundbeck LLC. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joseph Hernandez$22.33
  2. Specialty average$4,954.93

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

  1. University OF Texas Health Science Center AT San AntonioSan Antonio, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Joseph Peter Hernandez among 3,318 psychiatry physician records in Texas

Joseph Peter Hernandez, M.D. is one of 3,318 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Texas. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 68% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 68% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 45% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2006 among the 1,481 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatry Physician providers in Texas

There are 3,318 psychiatry physician records in Texas.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Straight Line Arla, MDSan Antonio, TX 782401962660068
  2. Patricia Caballero, D.O.San Antonio, TX 782401396782504
  3. Rochelle Dennis, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782401205932282
  4. Gary Drouillard, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782401306836671
  5. Yadira Hernandez, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782401538272521
  6. Matthew Hopkins, MDSan Antonio, TX 782401467634667
  7. Mikael Jacobson, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782401356364384
  8. Matthew Jeffreys, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782401801992441

Common questions

What is Joseph Peter Hernandez, M.D.'s NPI number?

Joseph Peter Hernandez, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164837696, issued on Jun 23, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph Peter Hernandez, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5788 Eckhert RD, San Antonio, TX, 78240. Phone: (210) 450-6450. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph Peter Hernandez, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number T3100, 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.

How much does Joseph Peter Hernandez, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph Peter Hernandez, M.D. had 359 Medicare Part D claims for 57 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.