What is Ernesto Hernandez's specialty?

Ernesto Hernandez (NPI 1164448098) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Cardiology in Canton, GA.

Where does Ernesto Hernandez practice?

Ernesto Hernandez practices in Canton, GA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1164448098.

How much does Medicare pay Ernesto Hernandez?

Ernesto Hernandez (NPI 1164448098) received approximately $113K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 1,050 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1164448098

Ernesto HernandezMD

CardiologyCanton, GAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,794

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

2,213

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$111K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 554 Cardiology providers in GA — below median (cohort median 2,370).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

4,251

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$536K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

25.4%

Top prescribed drugs

Atorvastatin Calcium359 claims

Metoprolol Tartrate325 claims

Apixaban286 claims

Amlodipine Besylate282 claims

Losartan Potassium229 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

93.9

Quality

82.1

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.80%

APM Entity

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$224

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$224

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$224

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (5)

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Ernesto Hernandez's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 155 inbound referrers · 357 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Scott Wottrich Diagnostic Radiology · Marietta, GA	132	207
NPI 1255309969	126	274
David Caras Cardiology · Marietta, GA	119	260
Diosdado Irlandez Cardiology · Marietta, GA	114	214
Howard Snapper Cardiology · Woodstock, GA	111	282
Joel Wachs Cardiology · Marietta, GA	111	274
David Zimmerman Internal Medicine · Marietta, GA	109	257
Stuart Resnick Diagnostic Radiology · Marietta, GA	96	175
Sarita Kansal Cardiology · Marietta, GA	96	228
Mindy Gentry Cardiology · Marietta, GA	88	195
Joseph Moyers Diagnostic Radiology · Marietta, GA	87	123
Thomas Hinz Diagnostic Radiology · Marietta, GA	83	138

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
KENNESTONE HOSPITAL, INC.	956	2,271
Metro Atlanta Ambulance Services Inc Ambulance Service Provider · Marietta, GA	429	843
Mark Wetherly Diagnostic Radiology · Marietta, GA	173	325
Stuart Resnick Diagnostic Radiology · Marietta, GA	169	288
Hans Lee Cardiology · Marietta, GA	168	423
Dhaval Patel Cardiology · Marietta, GA	151	379
Nikhil Parsh Diagnostic Radiology · Marietta, GA	144	247
Sarita Kansal Cardiology · Marietta, GA	140	317
Howard Snapper Cardiology · Woodstock, GA	136	337
Rajnish Prasad Cardiology · Marietta, GA	134	274
Diosdado Irlandez Cardiology · Marietta, GA	130	292
Anna Meyerson Diagnostic Radiology · Marietta, GA	129	217

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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