Ruth A. Hernandez, RN, DNP, AANP-C
Family Nurse Practitioner · Webster, SD
Ruth A. Hernandez, RN, DNP, AANP-C is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Webster, South Dakota, and NPI 1821698598, issued on Oct 30, 2020. Check the license (South Dakota CP001875, as entered in NPPES) with the South Dakota board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ruth A. Hernandez
- Credential
- RN, DNP, AANP-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- CP001875 SD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 101 Peabody Dr, Webster, SD 57274
- Phone
- (605) 345-3336
- Enumerated
- Oct 30, 2020
- Record last updated
- Mar 1, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210305002199); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Ruth A. Hernandez in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Dakota board licenses this profession
Search for license CP001875Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
88% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
2,455 Medicare Part D claims for 276 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 92 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium81 claims
- Lisinopril66 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium66 claims
- Omeprazole64 claims
- Escitalopram Oxalate56 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium56 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): 76.7 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).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Sanford Health NetworkAberdeen, SD
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ruth A. Hernandez among 862 family nurse practitioner records in South Dakota
Ruth A. Hernandez, RN, DNP, AANP-C is one of 862 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in South Dakota. 82% 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 60% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 60% of these records are older, 35% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · median 2019 among the 615 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 46% 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 South Dakota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
2 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Webster
They are 2 of the 23 NPPES records with a practice address in Webster, and 862 family nurse practitioner records in South Dakota.
All 862 in South Dakota → Every provider in Webster → Family Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Paula Bearman, APRN CNPWebster, SD 572741356750046
- Sherri Gibson, CNPWhite, SD 572761487730347
- Harvey Baker, ARNPSisseton, SD 572621689672248
- Tina Evenson, CFNPSisseton, SD 572621114151214
- Penny Hormann, APRNSisseton, SD 572621265997340
- Robert Keller, ARNPSisseton, SD 572621033282454
- Neung Kopter-Meredith, DNPSisseton, SD 572621881392538
- Jim Perez, CRNPSisseton, SD 572621548713258
Common questions
What is Ruth A. Hernandez, RN, DNP, AANP-C's NPI number?
Ruth A. Hernandez, RN, DNP, AANP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821698598, issued on Oct 30, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ruth A. Hernandez, RN, DNP, AANP-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 101 Peabody Dr, Webster, SD, 57274. Phone: (605) 345-3336. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ruth A. Hernandez, RN, DNP, AANP-C's license?
NPPES lists South Dakota license number CP001875, as entered by the provider. Search the South Dakota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Ruth A. Hernandez, RN, DNP, AANP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ruth A. Hernandez, RN, DNP, AANP-C had 2,455 Medicare Part D claims for 276 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Ruth A. Hernandez, RN, DNP, AANP-C's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.7 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.