Pedro J. Hernandez, M.D.
Surgery Physician · San Juan, PR
Pedro J. Hernandez, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1689878407, issued on Jun 14, 2007. Check the license (Puerto Rico 25871 R, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Pedro J. Hernandez
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- 25871 R PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Ave Ponce DE Leon # 715, San Juan, PR 00918
- Phone
- (787) 758-2000
- Enumerated
- Jun 14, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jun 26, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120724000340); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine, 2005
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Pedro J. Hernandez in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Puerto Rico board licenses this profession
Search for license 25871 RCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
18% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
120 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Valganciclovir Hcl14 claims
- Creon11 claims
- Famotidine11 claims
- Prednisone11 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim11 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): 67.1 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: $3,465.83
16 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 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
- Hospital Espanol Auxilio Mutuo DE Puerto Rico, Inc.San Juan, PR
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Pedro J. Hernandez among 230 surgery physician records in Puerto Rico
Pedro J. Hernandez, M.D. is one of 230 surgery physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 81% 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 51% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 51% of these records are older, 33% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 1996 among the 140 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Puerto Rico
There are 230 surgery physician records in Puerto Rico.
All 230 in Puerto Rico → Every provider in San Juan → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Guillermo Acaron Souffront, M.D.San Juan, PR 009181205832144
- Moises Benmaman Garzon, MDSan Juan, PR 009181558422915
- Laureano Giraldez Casasnovas, M.D.San Juan, PR 009181861511495
- Arturo Lopez-Negron, M.D.Hato Rey, PR 009181952307837
- Luis Nazario Guirau, MD,GS,FABWH,FACHMHato Rey, PR 009181821212424
- Francisco Raffucci Morales, M.D.San Juan, PR 009181548386501
- Edmee Soltero-Venegas, M.D.San Juan, PR 009181861522674
- Miguel Echenique, M.D.San Juan, PR 009171730189606
Common questions
What is Pedro J. Hernandez, M.D.'s NPI number?
Pedro J. Hernandez, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689878407, issued on Jun 14, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Pedro J. Hernandez, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Ave Ponce DE Leon # 715, San Juan, PR, 00918. Phone: (787) 758-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Pedro J. Hernandez, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 25871 R, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Pedro J. Hernandez, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Pedro J. Hernandez, M.D. had 120 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Pedro J. Hernandez, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 67.1 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.