Rafael J. Hernandez, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Miami, FL
Rafael J. Hernandez, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Miami, Florida, and NPI 1346879061, issued on Apr 4, 2020. Check the license (Florida ME166652, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rafael J. Hernandez
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- ME166652 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1611 NW 12TH Ave, Miami, FL 33136
- Phone
- (305) 585-5215
- Enumerated
- Apr 4, 2020
- Record last updated
- Oct 31, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20241009000620); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- State University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine, 2020
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Rafael J. Hernandez in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME166652Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
157 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 32% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Eliquis17 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium17 claims
- Jardiance12 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: $327.85
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 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
- University OF MiamiMiami, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Rafael J. Hernandez among 10,151 internal medicine physician records in Florida
Rafael J. Hernandez, MD 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 2020, is newer than 86% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 86% of these records are older, 11% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · median 2004 among the 6,606 with a school on file
- 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).
762 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Miami
They are 762 of the 49,442 NPPES records with a practice address in Miami, and 10,151 internal medicine physician records in Florida.
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Common questions
What is Rafael J. Hernandez, MD's NPI number?
Rafael J. Hernandez, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346879061, issued on Apr 4, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rafael J. Hernandez, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1611 NW 12TH Ave, Miami, FL, 33136. Phone: (305) 585-5215. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rafael J. Hernandez, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME166652, 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 Rafael J. Hernandez, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rafael J. Hernandez, MD had 157 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries; 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.