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Pathology

Loren P. Herrera Hernandez, MD

Works at hospitals in Rochester, MN · Minnesota

Summary

Dr. Loren P. Herrera Hernandez, MD is a pathologist at 200 1st St SW, Rochester, MN 55905. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Loren P. Herrera Hernandez had 254 Original Medicare patients and 1,005 services. NPI 1558562736. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Pathologist (Medicare lists Pathology)
  • Address: 200 1st St SW, Rochester, MN 55905 · Directions
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester
  • Group practice: Mayo Clinic
  • Medical school: graduated 2001 (25 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Loren P. Herrera Hernandez, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Loren P. Herrera Hernandez accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Loren P. Herrera 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 Loren P. Herrera Hernandez see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 254 Original Medicare patients and 1,005 services for Loren P. Herrera Hernandez. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Loren P. Herrera Hernandez's NPI number?
1558562736. 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 Loren P. Herrera 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 patients254
Services billed to Medicare1,005
Different services or procedures20
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients72

Most frequent services

  1. Antibody evaluation, each additional single antibody stain procedure (88350)312 services
  2. Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report (88313)156 services
  3. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (88305)141 services
  4. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity (88307)93 services
  5. Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure (88341)50 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 cholesterol74%
  • Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)52%
  • Chronic kidney disease45%
  • Ischemic heart disease35%
  • Arthritis33%

Hospitals where Loren P. Herrera Hernandez works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Loren P. Herrera 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Loren P. Herrera Hernandez is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Loren P. Herrera Hernandez as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Mayo Clinic4,956 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other pathologists in Rochester

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Rochester, MN — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Mayo Clinic

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2001 (25 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1558562736
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians