Robin Fernandes, M.D
NPI 1255747713ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Gastonia, NC
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (M.D) with The Moses H Cone Memorial Hospital Operating Corporation and 2 other groups, practicing in Gastonia, North Carolina. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $134,099 for 1,009 claims, against $61,644 paid for services in 2024. Heartflow, Inc. was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $856.90 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1255747713 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 5, 2014 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 9, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 9, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary | 207RC0000X | 2020-00101 | NC |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 2020-00101 | NC |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | MD60741876 | WA |
| Hospitalist | 208M00000X | MD60741876 | WA |
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 - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (NC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 506 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,034 across 36 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $61,644 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,009 · 1,787 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 159 |
| Total drug cost | $134,099 |
| Generic share | 79% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2010 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Medical groups
- The Moses H Cone Memorial Hospital Operating CorporationGreensboro, NC · 734 clinicians
- Caromont Medical Group IncGastonia, NC · 424 clinicians
- Dlp Western Carolina Physician Practices LLCClyde, NC · 178 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Carolinas Medical Center/Behav HealthCharlotte, NC
- Caromont Regional Medical CenterGastonia, NC
- Haywood Regional Medical CenterClyde, NC
- Memorial Mission Hospital and Asheville Surgery CeAsheville, NC
- Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, theGreensboro, NC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$856.90 · 13 payments from 7 companies
- 2024$546.41 · 13 payments from 7 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Heartflow, Inc. | $211.02 | 3 |
| Kestra Medical Technology Services, Inc. | $185.19 | 2 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $146.01 | 2 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $133.07 | 1 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $119.53 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$856.90 · 13 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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