NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Zaida Hernandez, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Philadelphia, PA

Zaida Hernandez, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1609884675, issued on Aug 4, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD035444E, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1609884675
Name
Zaida Hernandez
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
MD035444E PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2301 E Allegheny Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19134
Phone
(215) 926-3535
Enumerated
Aug 4, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 8, 2024
Fax
(215) 926-3536
Medicaid ID
0010486620008 PA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090626000499); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Harvard Medical School, 1983
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2301 E Allegheny Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Esi AdadzewahStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1538085741
  2. William Adams, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1962408641
  3. Kripa AgarwalStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1366297566
  4. Fadeke Ajayi, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1669608691
  5. William Beatie, MDSpecialist1215124599
  6. Dorothy Bloy, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1518131317

Verify Zaida Hernandez in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

444 Medicare Part D claims for 232 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims.

  1. Zaida Hernandez444
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone97 claims
  2. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass36 claims
  3. Methylprednisolone33 claims
  4. Azithromycin30 claims
  5. Ofloxacin23 claims
  6. Doxycycline Monohydrate22 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): 85.3 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score62.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%75.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Temple Physicians IncPhiladelphia, PA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Zaida Hernandez among 7,300 internal medicine physician records in Pennsylvania

Zaida Hernandez, MD is one of 7,300 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 78% 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 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 64% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated1983 · median 2008 among the 4,208 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 56% 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 Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,855 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Philadelphia

They are 1,855 of the 42,849 NPPES records with a practice address in Philadelphia, and 7,300 internal medicine physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kristopher Ahn, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191341073967451
  2. Daria Chacon, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191341275735672
  3. Robert Davies, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191341285725671
  4. Camila Delgado, MD/PHDPhiladelphia, PA 191341053997585
  5. Howard Nesbitt, D.O.Philadelphia, PA 191341699730069
  6. Sky PrestowitzPhiladelphia, PA 191341831725837
  7. Daisy Rodriguez, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191341891797015
  8. Palav Shah, DOPhiladelphia, PA 191341588928287

Common questions

What is Zaida Hernandez, MD's NPI number?

Zaida Hernandez, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609884675, issued on Aug 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Zaida Hernandez, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2301 E Allegheny Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19134. Phone: (215) 926-3535. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Zaida Hernandez, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD035444E, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Zaida Hernandez, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Zaida Hernandez, MD had 444 Medicare Part D claims for 232 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Zaida Hernandez, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.3 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.