Quick answers
- Does Pedro R. Hernandez accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Pedro R. Hernandez 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 Pedro R. Hernandez see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 3,734 Original Medicare patients and 6,503 services for Pedro R. Hernandez. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Pedro R. Hernandez's NPI number?
- 1548257900. 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 Pedro R. Hernandez, 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 | 3,734 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 6,503 |
| Different services or procedures | 21 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (93010)4,421 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)1,085 services
- Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (93000)464 services
- Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (93306)174 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)96 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%
- Arthritis63%
- Ischemic heart disease47%
- Diabetes37%
- Chronic kidney disease34%
Hospitals where Pedro R. Hernandez works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Pedro R. Hernandez 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.
- BSA HospitalAmarillo, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450231
- Golden Plains Community HospitalBorger, TX · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 451369
- Hansford County HospitalSpearman, TX · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 451344
- Northwest Texas HospitalAmarillo, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450209
- Quail Creek Surgical HospitalAmarillo, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450875
Practice locations
Addresses where Pedro R. Hernandez is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 7; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 1000 Craig DrAmarillo, TX 79106 (806) 351‑7045
- 1501 S Coulter StAmarillo, TX 79106
- 1501 S Coulter St, Northwest Texas Healthcare SystemAmarillo, TX 79106 (806) 354‑1260
- 1600 Wallace BlvdAmarillo, TX 79106 (806) 212‑6036
- 1600 Wallace BoulevardAmarillo, TX 79106
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Pedro R. Hernandez as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Northwest Texas Healthcare System Inc22 clinicians in the group
- BSA Hospital LLC21 clinicians in the group
Specialties
Find other Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) doctors in Texas →
Other cardiologists in Amarillo
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Amarillo, TX — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Northwest Texas Healthcare System Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1967 (59 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1548257900 |
| 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