Pedro R. Hernandez, M.D. P.A.
NPI 1548257900ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Amarillo, TX
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (M.D. P.A.) with Northwest Texas Healthcare System Inc and 1 other group, practicing in Amarillo, Texas. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $715,942 for 9,037 claims, against $169,667 paid for services in 2024. Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC reported $14.39 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage. Lists Bsa Hospital and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1548257900 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. P.A. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 30, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 20, 2019 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary | 207RC0000X | E5385 | 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 - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 3,734 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 6,503 across 21 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $169,667 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 9,037 · 19,272 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 683 |
| Total drug cost | $715,942 |
| Generic share | 91% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1967 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Medical groups
- Northwest Texas Healthcare System IncAmarillo, TX · 22 clinicians
- Bsa Hospital LLCAmarillo, TX · 21 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Bsa HospitalAmarillo, TX
- Golden Plains Community HospitalBorger, TX
- Hansford County HospitalSpearman, TX
- Northwest Texas HospitalAmarillo, TX
- Quail Creek Surgical HospitalAmarillo, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$14.39 · 1 payment from 1 company
- 2024$57.51 · 3 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $14.39 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$14.39 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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