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Physician Assistant

Richard A. Hernandez, PA

Works at hospitals in Providence, RI · Rhode Island

Summary

Richard A. Hernandez, PA (Physician Assistant) is listed by Medicare at 2 hospitals in Providence, RI. NPI 1457328221. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Richard A. Hernandez, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Physician AssistantPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
21Years since medical school (graduated 2005)
MaleGender (as listed)
Lifespan Physician Group IncGroup practice (+1 more)

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Richard A. Hernandez work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Richard A. Hernandez at 2 hospitals: Rhode Island Hospital and The Miriam Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Richard A. Hernandez see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Providence, RI. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Richard A. Hernandez's specialty?
Medicare lists Physician Assistant as the primary specialty.
Does Richard A. Hernandez accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Richard A. Hernandez accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Richard A. Hernandez?
(401) 793-4545, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Richard A. Hernandez's NPI number?
1457328221. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Richard A. Hernandez works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Richard A. Hernandez at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Richard A. Hernandez is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Richard A. Hernandez as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Lifespan Physician Group Inc1,173 clinicians in the group
  • Rhode Island Hospital437 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other physician assistants in Providence

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Providence, RI — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialPA
Graduation year2005
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1457328221
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians