Norberto S. Hernandez IV, FNP-BC
NPI 1255946935ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner, Family· Brownsville, TX
Nurse Practitioner, Family (FNP-BC) with Wellmed Medical Group PA, practicing in Brownsville, Texas. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,009,588 for 8,576 claims, against $6,758 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2024, $77.26 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1255946935 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | FNP-BC |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 10, 2020 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 19, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Dec 19, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner, Family Primary | 363LF0000X | 1012276 | 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 - Nurse Practitioner (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 49 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 180 across 20 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $6,758 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 8,576 · 19,089 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 1,189 |
| Total drug cost | $1,009,588 |
| Generic share | 88% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Wellmed Medical Group PASan Antonio, TX · 646 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2024$77.26 · 3 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2024
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $55.14 | 2 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $22.12 | 1 |
What the 2024 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$77.26 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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