Quick answers
- Does Cindy P. Hernandez accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Cindy P. 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 Cindy P. Hernandez see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 750 Original Medicare patients and 3,966 services for Cindy P. Hernandez. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Cindy P. Hernandez's NPI number?
- 1952357154. 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 Cindy P. 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 | 750 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 3,966 |
| Different services or procedures | 9 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99308)3,092 services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes (99310)400 services
- Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more (99306)239 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)113 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)54 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%
- Depression75%
- Alzheimer's disease or dementia60%
- Anxiety59%
- Arthritis56%
Hospitals where Cindy P. Hernandez works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Cindy P. 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.
- Choctaw Regional Medical CenterAckerman, MS · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 251334
Practice locations
Addresses where Cindy P. Hernandez is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 5000 Hwy 39 NMeridian, MS 39301 (601) 453‑5366
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in Meridian
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Meridian, MS — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | NP |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2004 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1952357154 |
| 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