Vanessa Hernandez, MD
NPI 1366001851ActiveIndividual· Surgery· Seneca, SC
Surgery (MD) in Seneca, South Carolina, trained at University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Greenville (class of 2019). 57 Medicare patients in 2024, $16,884 paid; nearly all of their 69 Part D prescriptions were generic (96%). Intuitive Surgical, Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $4,323 in all, mostly education.
Overview
| NPI | 1366001851 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Jun 10, 2019 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 20, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 20, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery Primary | 208600000X | 82779 | SC |
| Surgery | 208600000X | LL82779 | SC |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| 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 - General Surgery (SC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 57 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 136 across 37 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $16,884 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 69 · 69 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 40 |
| Total drug cost | $587.62 |
| Generic share | 96% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Greenville |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2019 |
| Medicare specialty | General Surgery |
Medical group
- Prisma Health University Medical GroupGreenville, SC · 2,493 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Prisma Health Greenville Memorial HospitalGreenville, SC
- Prisma Health Oconee Memorial HospitalSeneca, SC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$4,323 · 9 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $4,221 | 6 |
| Tela Bio, Inc. | $72.50 | 2 |
| Innovation Technologies Inc | $29.34 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Education$4,000 · 3 payments
- Travel and Lodging$192.10 · 2 payments
- Food and Beverage$130.82 · 4 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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