Virginia Hernandez, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · San Luis Obispo, CA
Virginia Hernandez, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in San Luis Obispo, California, and NPI 1477746816, issued on Aug 20, 2007. Check the license (California C174953, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Virginia Hernandez
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- C174953 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 892 Aerovista PL Ste 210, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
- Phone
- (805) 549-8023
- Enumerated
- Aug 20, 2007
- Record last updated
- Mar 28, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220808001263); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 892 Aerovista PL Ste 210
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Phoebe Chen, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1528163870
- Hayley ClevelandInfectious Disease Physician1811428998
- Marilyn McGowan, MDInternal Medicine Physician1417586835
- Thomas Nguyen, MDInternal Medicine Physician1336272871
- Deepa Ragesh Panikkath, MDRheumatology Physician1821436684
- Amanda ShrewsburyGenetic Counselor (M.S.)1013609718
Verify Virginia Hernandez in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license C174953Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
51% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
1,744 Medicare Part D claims for 434 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 11 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate85 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium82 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium75 claims
- Lisinopril72 claims
- Losartan Potassium70 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium57 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
- Permanente Medical Group IncFresno, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
41 family medicine physician records list a practice address in San Luis Obispo
They are 41 of the 3,403 NPPES records with a practice address in San Luis Obispo, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.
All 41 in San Luis Obispo → All 17,133 in California → Every provider in San Luis Obispo →
Other family medicine physician records in California
- Omer Aba-Omer, MDSanta Monica, CA1649702093
- Michelle Ababa, MDWilmington, CA1710922513
- Anna Tzeitel Abalos, MDRoseville, CA1720200017
- Adan Abarca, MDAnaheim, CA1760553689
- Vanessa Abarca, DOVentura, CA1952040859
- Lorraine Abate, M.D.Sacramento, CA1104840008
- Robert Abatecola, MDCastro Valley, CA1669551719
- Romeo Abaya, M.D.Cottonwood, CA1598053506
- Effiem Abbah, MD, MPHSan Francisco, CA1821185133
- Khuzeman Abbasi, MDSanta Rosa, CA1841979952
Common questions
What is Virginia Hernandez, M.D.'s NPI number?
Virginia Hernandez, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477746816, issued on Aug 20, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Virginia Hernandez, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 892 Aerovista PL Ste 210, San Luis Obispo, CA, 93401. Phone: (805) 549-8023. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Virginia Hernandez, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number C174953, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Virginia Hernandez, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Virginia Hernandez, M.D. had 1,744 Medicare Part D claims for 434 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.