Laura Fernandes, MD
Interventional Cardiology Physician · Shenandoah, TX
Laura Fernandes, MD is an interventional cardiology physician with a practice address in Shenandoah, Texas, and NPI 1811083116, issued on Oct 5, 2006. Check the license (Texas K7017, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Laura Fernandes
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Interventional Cardiology Physician 207RI0011X
- License number
- K7017 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 920 Medical Plaza Dr, Shenandoah, TX 77380
- Phone
- (832) 562-3974
- Enumerated
- Oct 5, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 13, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (832) 813-0233
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040507001124); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Laura Fernandes in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license K7017Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
15% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional cardiology physician in 2024
2,718 Medicare Part D claims for 448 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,179 among the 6,605 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Losartan Potassium254 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium233 claims
- Repatha Sureclick188 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate172 claims
- Spironolactone172 claims
- Ranolazine Er143 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 88.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,582.75
69 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 6,394 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,062.29 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
- Woodlands Heart And Vascular Institute PAShenandoah, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Laura Fernandes among 724 interventional cardiology physician records in Texas
Laura Fernandes, MD is one of 724 interventional cardiology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 97% 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 15% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 57% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 97% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 90% of these records are
- Graduated1985 · median 2003 among the 653 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 31% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0011X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Interventional Cardiology Physician providers in Texas
There are 724 interventional cardiology physician records in Texas.
All 724 in Texas → Every provider in Shenandoah → Interventional Cardiology Physician nationwide →
The 8 interventional cardiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Dustin Agan, MDShenandoah, TX 773801982895850
- Amilcar Avendano, M.D.Shenandoah, TX 773801376569061
- Scott Bassett, M.D.The Woodlands, TX 773801073847042
- Devang Parikh, M.D.Shenandoah, TX 773801609131762
- Robert AertkerThe Woodlands, TX 773841477843290
- Chacko Alexander, M.D.The Woodlands, TX 773841033110200
- Bernardo De La Guardia, M.D.The Woodlands, TX 773841225039498
- Angela Ferguson, DOShenandoah, TX 773841437443686
Common questions
What is Laura Fernandes, MD's NPI number?
Laura Fernandes, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811083116, issued on Oct 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Laura Fernandes, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 920 Medical Plaza Dr, Shenandoah, TX, 77380. Phone: (832) 562-3974. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Laura Fernandes, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number K7017, 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 Laura Fernandes, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Laura Fernandes, MD had 2,718 Medicare Part D claims for 448 beneficiaries; the average among interventional cardiology physician prescribers was 3,179. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Laura Fernandes, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 88.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.