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Internal Medicine

Claudia S. Fernandez, MD

Works at hospitals in Bradenton, FL · Florida

Summary

Dr. Claudia S. Fernandez, MD is an internal medicine doctor at 2020 59th St W, Blake Medical Center, Bradenton, FL 34209. Phone: (941) 792-6611. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Claudia S. Fernandez had 419 Original Medicare patients and 1,352 services. NPI 1629538475. 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 Claudia S. Fernandez, 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 Claudia S. Fernandez accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Claudia S. Fernandez 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 Claudia S. Fernandez see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 419 Original Medicare patients and 1,352 services for Claudia S. Fernandez. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Claudia S. Fernandez's NPI number?
1629538475. 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 Claudia S. Fernandez, 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 patients419
Services billed to Medicare1,352
Different services or procedures12
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients79

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)490 services
  2. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)456 services
  3. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)165 services
  4. Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes (99239)147 services
  5. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)32 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%
  • Arthritis61%
  • Ischemic heart disease60%
  • Anxiety47%
  • Chronic kidney disease47%

Hospitals where Claudia S. Fernandez works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Claudia S. Fernandez 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 Claudia S. Fernandez is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Claudia S. Fernandez as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Hospital Medicine Services of Fl, LLC507 clinicians in the group
  • Lakewood Ranch Enterprises LLC10 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other internal medicine doctors in Bradenton

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

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Other clinicians in Hospital Medicine Services of Fl, LLC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2018 (8 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1629538475
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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