Quick answers
- Does Victor Fernandez accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Victor Fernandez accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Victor Fernandez see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 624 Original Medicare patients and 3,362 services for Victor Fernandez. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Victor Fernandez's NPI number?
- 1255645255. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Victor Fernandez, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 624 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 3,362 |
| Different services or procedures | 21 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 77 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)2,238 services
- Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)287 services
- Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) (90960)156 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)144 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)140 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Chronic kidney disease75%
- Diabetes69%
- Heart failure63%
- Ischemic heart disease61%
Hospitals where Victor Fernandez works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Victor Fernandez at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Cleveland Clinic HospitalWeston, FL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 100289
- HCA Florida University HospitalDavie, FL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 100360
- North Shore Medical CenterMiami, FL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 100029
- University Hospital and Medical CenterTamarac, FL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 100224
- Westside Regional Medical CenterPlantation, FL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 100228
Practice locations
Addresses where Victor Fernandez is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 722 Riverside DrCoral Springs, FL 33071 (954) 345‑4333
- 850 Riverside DrCoral Springs, FL 33071 (954) 345‑4333
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Victor Fernandez as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Florida Kidney Physicians LLC169 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nephrologyprimary
Other nephrologists in Coral Springs
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Coral Springs, FL — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Florida Kidney Physicians LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1996 (30 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1255645255 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians