NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Norberto S. Hernandez, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner · Brownsville, TX

Norberto S. Hernandez, FNP-BC is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Brownsville, Texas, and NPI 1255946935, issued on Sep 10, 2020. Check the license (Texas 1012276, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; 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
1255946935
Name
Norberto S. Hernandez
Credential
FNP-BC
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
1012276 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
800 W Jefferson St Ste 200, Brownsville, TX 78520
Phone
(956) 574-0431
Enumerated
Sep 10, 2020
Record last updated
Dec 19, 2022
Fax
(956) 541-1011
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220328001240); 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 800 W Jefferson St Ste 200

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

  1. Patricia Castaneda, PA-CPhysician Assistant1568949147
  2. David Dela Llata, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1437384674
  3. Jose Mario RodriguezFamily Medicine Physician1952930919
  4. Nadia Sifuentes, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1669002564

Verify Norberto S. Hernandez in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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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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6.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

8,576 Medicare Part D claims for 1,189 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 158 claims were for opioids.

  1. Norberto Hernandez8,576
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium398 claims
  2. Ibuprofen315 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium286 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate266 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium265 claims
  6. Lisinopril259 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: $77.26

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Norberto Hernandez$77.26
  2. Specialty average$650.95

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. Wellmed Medical Group PABrownsville, TX

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

Norberto S. Hernandez among 21,242 family nurse practitioner records in Texas

Norberto S. Hernandez, FNP-BC is one of 21,242 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Texas. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 59% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 59% of these records are older, 33% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2018 among the 11,286 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

111 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Brownsville

They are 111 of the 1,671 NPPES records with a practice address in Brownsville, and 21,242 family nurse practitioner records in Texas.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Yessica Acosta, APRN, FNP-C, ENP-CBrownsville, TX 785201831678754
  2. Hector Alvarez, FNP-CERTIFIEDBrownsville, TX 785201972801611
  3. Warren Bartley, MSN,RN,CS,FNP,COHN-SBrownsville, TX 785201568648152
  4. Valeria Bermudez, FNP-CBrownsville, TX 785201992158257
  5. Lori Campos, FNPBrownsville, TX 785201760890529
  6. Benito CanoBrownsville, TX 785201487093308
  7. Angiollet EscobarBrownsville, TX 785201962917997
  8. Maria Gaona, FNP-CBrownsville, TX 785201770083560

Common questions

What is Norberto S. Hernandez, FNP-BC's NPI number?

Norberto S. Hernandez, FNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255946935, issued on Sep 10, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Norberto S. Hernandez, FNP-BC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 800 W Jefferson St Ste 200, Brownsville, TX, 78520. Phone: (956) 574-0431. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Norberto S. Hernandez, FNP-BC's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 1012276, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Norberto S. Hernandez, FNP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Norberto S. Hernandez, FNP-BC had 8,576 Medicare Part D claims for 1,189 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.