Dr. Diego Rafael Fernandez, MD

  • Oakland, CA
  • Internist
NPI1871957712PAC ID8123315561
Medicare services, 2024
704
Medicare patients, 2024
308
Part D claims, 2024
252
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$896
Practice address
350 Hawthorne Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609
Practice phone
Call (510) 655-4000
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Primary practice

Alta Bates Summit Medical Center

Hospital · Oakland, California

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Dr. Diego Rafael Fernandez is an internist in Oakland, California

Dr. Fernandez practices at Alta Bates Summit Medical Center in Oakland, California, part of Sutter Health.

Dr. Fernandez's NPI, 1871957712, was assigned on April 6, 2016. Dr. Fernandez holds California license A172321.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8123315561
NPI enumeration date
April 6, 2016
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(510) 655-4000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
36
Medical school graduation
2016

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Diego Rafael Fernandez practices at Alta Bates Summit Medical Center in Oakland, California

Dr. Fernandez's primary practice is Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, at 350 Hawthorne Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609 in Alameda County. The practice phone is (510) 655-4000.

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Dr. Diego Rafael Fernandez is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Fernandez's primary practice is Alta Bates Summit Medical Center in Oakland, California, part of Sutter Health. Dr. Fernandez is also affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center | Alta Bates Campus. The medical group on file is The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. Dmand AI also links Dr. Fernandez to 1 more medical group, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Diego Rafael Fernandez's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Fernandez practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Alta Bates Summit Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Diego Rafael Fernandez is one of 16,751 internists in California

Internal medicine is Dr. Fernandez's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Fernandez's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Alabama.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A172321 · taxonomy 207R00000X
  • Alabama licenseLicense MD.36555

Internists near Dr. Fernandez

Counts of internists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Diego Rafael Fernandez billed Medicare for 704 services in 2024

CMS data shows 704 Medicare services from Dr. Fernandez across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 308 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $63,618 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024704
Medicare patients308
Paid by Medicare$63,618
Procedure codes6

Dr. Fernandez's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 6542024: 7048%

Dr. Fernandez compared with the California median for internists, 2024

  • Dr. Fernandez
  • California median
Medicare services
704vs 36195% above
Medicare patients
308vs 1512.0 times
Part D claims
45vs 42189% below

Medians across 15,815 internists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Fernandez's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Diego Rafael Fernandez treated 308 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 308 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Fernandez in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 99 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 59% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.69, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Fernandez's median patient age at 69, with 44% women.

Medicare patients, 2024308
Average age76
Average risk score2.69
Also on Medicaid59%

Dr. Fernandez's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Fernandez's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women15751%
  • Men15149%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Fernandez's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Chronic kidney disease54%
  4. Diabetes48%
  5. Heart failure48%
  6. Ischemic heart disease47%
  7. Arthritis45%
  8. Mood disorders45%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Fernandez's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 69

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women44%
  • Men48%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Diego Rafael Fernandez wrote 252 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Fernandez wrote 252 Medicare Part D claims for 110 patients. 86% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 45 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $214 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 53 claims across 4 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024252
Drugs named by CMS3
Total drug cost$214
Part D patients110

Dr. Fernandez's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic217 claims86%
  • Brand-name35 claims14%

Dr. Fernandez's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Fernandez's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids4%11 of 252 claims
  • Antibiotics19%49 of 252 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 532024: 4515%

Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 4 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Diego Rafael Fernandez takes part in Medicare

Dr. Fernandez accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Pacemaker insertion or repair: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Diego Rafael Fernandez received $896 in industry payments from 2019 to 2021

CMS Open Payments shows 42 general payments to Dr. Fernandez from 10 drug and device companies from 2019 to 2021. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $340.

General payments to Dr. Fernandez by program year, 2019 to 2021

Companies that paid Dr. Fernandez the most, 2019 to 2021

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Sources for Dr. Diego Rafael Fernandez's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Diego Rafael Fernandez's NPI number?

Dr. Diego Rafael Fernandez's NPI number is 1871957712. It was assigned on April 6, 2016, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Diego Rafael Fernandez?

Dr. Diego Rafael Fernandez is an internist in Oakland, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Diego Rafael Fernandez practice?

Dr. Fernandez practices at 350 Hawthorne Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609. Dr. Fernandez's primary practice is Alta Bates Summit Medical Center in Oakland, California, part of Sutter Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Fernandez to 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Diego Rafael Fernandez's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Fernandez is (510) 655-4000.

What is Dr. Diego Rafael Fernandez's medical license number?

Dr. Fernandez holds California license A172321, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Diego Rafael Fernandez been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Fernandez in California and Alabama.

Which hospitals is Dr. Diego Rafael Fernandez affiliated with?

Dr. Fernandez practices at Alta Bates Summit Medical Center in Oakland, California. Dr. Fernandez is also affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center | Alta Bates Campus.

What medical group is Dr. Diego Rafael Fernandez part of?

Dr. Fernandez is linked to The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. Dmand AI links Dr. Fernandez to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Diego Rafael Fernandez accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Fernandez billed Medicare for 704 services in 2024, and Dr. Fernandez accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Diego Rafael Fernandez see?

CMS counts 308 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Fernandez in 2024, with an average age of 76.

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What services does Dr. Diego Rafael Fernandez bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Fernandez's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), hospital inpatient care (99233) and hospital inpatient care (99239).

What drugs does Dr. Diego Rafael Fernandez prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Fernandez's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Furosemide and Prednisone.

Has Dr. Diego Rafael Fernandez received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $896 in general payments to Dr. Fernandez from 10 companies from 2019 to 2021. The largest total came from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

How long has Dr. Diego Rafael Fernandez been practicing?

Dr. Fernandez graduated from medical school in 2016, 10 years ago.

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