Rafael J. Fernandez Jr., MD FAAOS FACS
NPI 1437149531ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery· Miami, FL
Orthopaedic Surgery (MD FAAOS FACS) in Miami, Florida, trained at University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) (class of 1991). Part D covered 14 prescriptions written in 2024, 100% of them generic. Bioventus LLC was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $185.54 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1437149531 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD FAAOS FACS |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Oct 28, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 18, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Jul 18, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Surgery Primary | 207X00000X | ME72583 | FL |
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 - Orthopedic Surgery (FL) |
|---|
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 14 · 17 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Total drug cost | $130.42 |
| Generic share | 100% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1991 |
| Medicare specialty | Orthopedic Surgery |
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$185.54 · 2 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$404.00 · 6 payments from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Bioventus LLC | $167.78 | 1 |
| Coloplast Corp | $17.76 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$185.54 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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