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Hand Surgery

Eduardo Gonzalez Hernandez, MD

Works at hospitals in Coral Gables, FL · Plantation, FL · Florida

Summary

Dr. Eduardo Gonzalez Hernandez, MD is a hand surgeon at 401 SW 42nd Ave, Suite 200, Coral Gables, FL 33134. Phone: (305) 443-4493. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Eduardo Gonzalez Hernandez had 223 Original Medicare patients and 1,469 services. NPI 1578515532. 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.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Eduardo Gonzalez 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 Eduardo Gonzalez Hernandez accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Eduardo Gonzalez 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 Eduardo Gonzalez Hernandez see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 223 Original Medicare patients and 1,469 services for Eduardo Gonzalez Hernandez. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Eduardo Gonzalez Hernandez's NPI number?
1578515532. 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 Eduardo Gonzalez 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 patients223
Services billed to Medicare1,469
Different services or procedures94
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (J3301)531 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)219 services
  3. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)108 services
  4. Injection into tendon or ligament (20550)85 services
  5. X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (73030)60 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%
  • Arthritis72%
  • Ischemic heart disease39%
  • Diabetes36%
  • Depression31%

Hospitals where Eduardo Gonzalez Hernandez works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Eduardo Gonzalez 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 Eduardo Gonzalez Hernandez is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Specialties

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Other hand surgeons in Coral Gables

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Coral Gables, FL — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio
Graduation year1991 (35 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1578515532
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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