Vanessa Hernandez, O.D.
Optometrist · Brooklyn, NY
Vanessa Hernandez, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Brooklyn, New York, and NPI 1013324417, issued on Jul 17, 2014. Check the license (New York TUV008167, as entered in NPPES) with the New York board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vanessa Hernandez
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- TUV008167 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 719 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY 11211
- Phone
- (718) 388-5200
- Enumerated
- Jul 17, 2014
- Record last updated
- May 15, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240112003258); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- State University Of New York - State College Optometry, 2014
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Vanessa Hernandez in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York board licenses this profession
Search for license TUV008167Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
74% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
71 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 61% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost23 claims
- Restasis12 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- University Medical Associates OF The Medical University OF South CarolCharleston, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Vanessa Hernandez among 3,535 optometrist records in New York
Vanessa Hernandez, O.D. is one of 3,535 optometrist records with a practice address in New York. 65% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 63% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 63% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 65% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 47% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2008 among the 1,667 with a school on file
- Record last updated2017 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in New York
There are 3,535 optometrist records in New York.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Gabrielle Aminova, ODBrooklyn, NY 112111497364095
- Jin Chiu, ODBrooklyn, NY 112111104469287
- Seung ChoiBrooklyn, NY 112111861086910
- Aaron From, ODBrooklyn, NY 112111649225277
- Liang Ge, ODBrooklyn, NY 112111497225296
- Nari KimBrooklyn, NY 112111639642788
- Lucia LeoneBrooklyn, NY 112111205556602
- Marlon Mendoza, ODBrooklyn, NY 112111578233359
Common questions
What is Vanessa Hernandez, O.D.'s NPI number?
Vanessa Hernandez, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013324417, issued on Jul 17, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vanessa Hernandez, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 719 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY, 11211. Phone: (718) 388-5200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vanessa Hernandez, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number TUV008167, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Vanessa Hernandez, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Vanessa Hernandez, O.D. had 71 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. 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.