Quick answers
- Does Fernando Piedra Chavez accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Fernando Piedra Chavez 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 Fernando Piedra Chavez see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 244 Original Medicare patients and 447 services for Fernando Piedra Chavez. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Fernando Piedra Chavez's NPI number?
- 1326531633. 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 Fernando Piedra Chavez, 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 | 244 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 447 |
| Different services or procedures | 8 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 80 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)207 services
- Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes (99239)101 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)75 services
- Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)23 services
- Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)22 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%
- Arthritis58%
- Ischemic heart disease57%
- Diabetes54%
- Depression53%
Hospitals where Fernando Piedra Chavez works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Fernando Piedra Chavez 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.
- Baptist Hospital of MiamiMiami, FL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 100008
- Doctors HospitalCoral Gables, FL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 100296
- West Kendall Baptist HospitalMiami, FL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 100314
Practice locations
Addresses where Fernando Piedra Chavez is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 8900 N Kendall DrMiami, FL 33176 (786) 596‑1960
- 9555 SW 162nd Ave, West Kendall Baptist HospMiami, FL 33196 (786) 467‑2000
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Fernando Piedra Chavez as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Baptist Health Medical Group Physicians LLC670 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Hospitalistprimary
Other hospitalists in Miami
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Miami, FL — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Baptist Health Medical Group Physicians LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2000 (26 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1326531633 |
| 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