Dr Carolina Maria Hernandez, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Stafford, VA

Dr Carolina Maria Hernandez, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Stafford, Virginia. She graduated from medical school in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. Her current practice location is 450 Garrisonville Rd, Suite 215, Stafford, Virginia. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (540) 318-8167.

Dr Carolina Maria Hernandez is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101242691) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1073559969.

Contact Information

Dr Carolina Maria Hernandez, MD
450 Garrisonville Rd, Suite 215,
Stafford, VA 22554-1532
(540) 318-8167
(540) 318-8165

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Carolina Maria Hernandez
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience31 Years
Location450 Garrisonville Rd, Stafford, Virginia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Carolina Maria Hernandez graduated from medical school in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1073559969
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/24/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2163597907
  • Enrollment ID: I20080813000807

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Carolina Maria Hernandez such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1073559969NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 0101242691 (Virginia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Stafford Hospital, LlcStafford, VAHospital
Mary Washington HospitalFredericksburg, VAHospital

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Carolina Maria Hernandez allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameMetrohealth Internal Medicine, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1104097542
PECOS PAC ID: 5799850525
Enrollment ID: O20080813000702

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Carolina Maria Hernandez is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Carolina Maria Hernandez, MD
450 Garrisonville Rd, Suite 215,
Stafford, VA 22554-1532

Ph: (540) 318-8167
Dr Carolina Maria Hernandez, MD
450 Garrisonville Rd, Suite 215,
Stafford, VA 22554-1532

Ph: (540) 318-8167

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