Sandra Bernal, PA
NPI 1083288971ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· San Antonio, TX
Family Medicine (PA) in San Antonio, Texas, trained at Univeristy of Texas Rio Grande Valley Med School (class of 2020). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $178,984 for 1,777 claims, against $19,743 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 16 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,690 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1083288971 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | PA |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 17, 2021 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 17, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | May 17, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | PA14518 | TX |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Physician Assistant (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 142 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 893 across 75 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $19,743 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,777 · 3,718 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 366 |
| Total drug cost | $178,984 |
| Generic share | 86% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Univeristy of Texas Rio Grande Valley Med School |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2020 |
| Medicare specialty | Physician Assistant |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Vmd Primary Providers South Hill Country Texas, PLLCSan Antonio, TX · 30 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Methodist HospitalSan Antonio, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,690 · 81 payments from 16 companies
- 2024$1,945 · 71 payments from 16 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $257.91 | 16 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $255.00 | 15 |
| Dexcom, Inc. | $225.10 | 6 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $218.19 | 16 |
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $187.32 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,503 · 79 payments
- Travel and Lodging$187.32 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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