Maria Del Pilar Hernandez, MD
Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology (MD) with Gastro Health, LLC, practicing in Miami, Florida. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $290,983 for 679 claims, against $132,411 paid for services in 2024. Novo Nordisk Inc was the largest of 18 companies reporting payments in 2025, $88,628 in all, mostly speaking and faculty fees. Lists Baptist Hospital of Miami and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations. A record with the same name and state is on the OIG exclusion list; it carries no NPI, so check it before acting.
Overview
| NPI | 1144471608 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Oct 2, 2008 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 19, 2020 |
| Certified by provider | Mar 19, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology Primary | 207RG0100X | ME116534 | FL |
| Internal Medicine, Hepatology | 207RI0008X | 35-093904. | OH |
| Internal Medicine, Hepatology | 207RI0008X | ME116534 | FL |
| Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease | 207RI0200X | ME102195 | FL |
Exclusion screening
Possible match: verify before acting. The OIG list has a record with the same name in Florida, but that record carries no NPI, so it may be a different person or business.
| Matched by | Name on OIG list | Exclusion type | Excluded since | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name + state | Maria Nieves Hernandez · Nurse/Nurses Aide | 1128b4 | Nov 20, 2022 | North Fort Myers, FL |
| Name + state | Maria De Los Angeles Hernandez · No Known Affiliation | 1128a1 | Dec 19, 2013 | Miami, FL |
| Name + state | Maria Francisca Hernandez · No Known Affiliation | 1128a1 | Dec 20, 2011 | Coleman, FL |
| Name + state | Maria Teresa Hernandez · Owner/Operator | 1128a1 | Apr 20, 2010 | Coleman, FL |
| Name + state | Maria Hernandez · Administrator | 1128a1 | Sep 20, 2005 | Miramar, FL |
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | Possible (name) | See above |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Internal Medicine (FL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 197 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 6,788 across 33 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $132,411 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 679 · 1,088 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 217 |
| Total drug cost | $290,983 |
| Generic share | 73% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1998 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Secondary specialties | Infectious Disease |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Gastro Health, LLCOcoee, FL · 247 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Baptist Hospital of MiamiMiami, FL
- Doctors HospitalCoral Gables, FL
- Mariners HospitalTavernier, FL
- South Miami HospitalMiami, FL
- West Kendall Baptist HospitalMiami, FL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$88,628 · 96 payments from 18 companies
- 2024$14,302 · 33 payments from 16 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $25,358 | 18 |
| Madrigal Pharmaceuticals | $20,337 | 20 |
| Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc | $19,887 | 10 |
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | $8,501 | 6 |
| Bausch Health US, LLC | $8,167 | 9 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$61,271 · 15 payments
- Consulting Fee$16,788 · 5 payments
- Travel and Lodging$6,276 · 19 payments
- Food and Beverage$4,293 · 57 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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