NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nestor Fernandez, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Miami Lakes, FL

Nestor Fernandez, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Miami Lakes, Florida, and NPI 1255540076, issued on May 21, 2007. Check the license (Florida ME56218, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; 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
1255540076
Name
Nestor Fernandez
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
ME56218 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5801 NW 151St St Ste 301, Miami Lakes, FL 33014
Phone
(305) 824-4698
Enumerated
May 21, 2007
Record last updated
Sep 8, 2024
Fax
(954) 533-9758
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

49 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Nestor Fernandez49
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Buprenorphine Hcl19 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.

Nestor Fernandez among 10,151 internal medicine physician records in Florida

Nestor Fernandez, M.D. is one of 10,151 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Florida. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 45% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 45% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 65% of these records are
  • Record last updated2024 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

23 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Miami Lakes

They are 23 of the 1,663 NPPES records with a practice address in Miami Lakes, and 10,151 internal medicine physician records in Florida.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Fernando Bolufer, M.D.Miami Lakes, FL 330141598784779
  2. Jose Contreras, MDMiami Lakes, FL 330141578555249
  3. Anais Cortes, MDMiami Lakes, FL 330141750338364
  4. Patricia Drew, M.D.Miami Lakes, FL 330141215942669
  5. Noel Fernandez, M.D.Hialeah, FL 330141972656247
  6. Romel Figueredo, M.D.Miami Lakes, FL 330141811980543
  7. Juan Garces, MDMiami Lakes, FL 330141619973807
  8. Elda Lauderman Regalado, MDMiami Lakes, FL 330141487756722

Common questions

What is Nestor Fernandez, M.D.'s NPI number?

Nestor Fernandez, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255540076, issued on May 21, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nestor Fernandez, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5801 NW 151St St Ste 301, Miami Lakes, FL, 33014. Phone: (305) 824-4698. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nestor Fernandez, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME56218, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Nestor Fernandez, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nestor Fernandez, M.D. had 49 Medicare Part D claims; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.