Richard A. Hernandez, PA-C
Medical Physician Assistant · Providence, RI
Richard A. Hernandez, PA-C is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Providence, Rhode Island, and NPI 1457328221, issued on Mar 1, 2006. Check the license (Rhode Island PA00382, as entered in NPPES) with the Rhode Island board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard A. Hernandez
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
- License number
- PA00382 RI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 164 Summit Ave # C70, Providence, RI 02906
- Phone
- (401) 793-4545
- Enumerated
- Mar 1, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 23, 2026
- Fax
- (401) 793-7866
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060128000072); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 164 Summit Ave # C70
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Richard A. Hernandez in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Rhode Island board licenses this profession
Search for license PA00382Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024
14 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Lifespan Physician Group IncProvidence, RI
- University Surgical Associates, Inc.Providence, RI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Richard A. Hernandez among 117 medical physician assistant records in Rhode Island
Richard A. Hernandez, PA-C is one of 117 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in Rhode Island. 77% 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 4% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 67% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 2012 among the 71 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AM0700X and a Rhode Island practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Medical Physician Assistant providers in Rhode Island
There are 117 medical physician assistant records in Rhode Island.
All 117 in Rhode Island → Every provider in Providence → Medical Physician Assistant nationwide →
The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Pamela Brissette, PA-CProvidence, RI 029061972570182
- Celia Cordeiro, PA-CProvidence, RI 029061003484296
- Joseph Dibernardo, PA-CProvidence, RI 029061497721419
- Kayla HerseyProvidence, RI 029061336879188
- Phathsady Louangxay, P.A.Providence, RI 029061174586671
- Amanda Matteson, PA-CProvidence, RI 029061952470007
- Sonia Peck, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTProvidence, RI 029061639477433
- Richard Peloquin, PA-CProvidence, RI 029061164464772
Common questions
What is Richard A. Hernandez, PA-C's NPI number?
Richard A. Hernandez, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457328221, issued on Mar 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard A. Hernandez, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 164 Summit Ave # C70, Providence, RI, 02906. Phone: (401) 793-4545. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard A. Hernandez, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists Rhode Island license number PA00382, as entered by the provider. Search the Rhode Island board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Richard A. Hernandez, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard A. Hernandez, PA-C had 14 Medicare Part D claims; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. 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.