Dr. James A. Fernandez, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 59
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 49
- Part D claims, 2024
- 274
- Industry payments
- $2,539
- Affiliated sites
- 2
- Practice address
- 2071 Goose Lake Rd, Sauget, IL 62206
- Practice phone
- Call (618) 332-3060
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Touchette Regional Hospital Inc
Sauget, Illinois
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Dr. James A. Fernandez is an otolaryngologist in Sauget, Illinois
Dr. Fernandez practices at Touchette Regional Hospital Inc in Sauget, Illinois.
Dr. Fernandez's NPI, 1528037280, was assigned on March 15, 2006. Dr. Fernandez graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine in 1981.
- NPI
- 1528037280NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 0446256838
- NPI enumeration date
- March 15, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (618) 332-3060
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 71
- Medical school graduation
- 1981
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. James A. Fernandez practices at Touchette Regional Hospital Inc in Sauget, Illinois
Dr. Fernandez's primary practice is Touchette Regional Hospital Inc, at 2071 Goose Lake Rd, Sauget, IL 62206 in Saint Clair County. The practice phone is (618) 332-3060.
- Touchette Regional Hospital Inc2071 Goose Lake Rd, Sauget, IL 62206 · Saint Clair CountyPhone(618) 332-3060
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. James A. Fernandez is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 3 medical groups
Dr. Fernandez's primary practice is Touchette Regional Hospital Inc in Sauget, Illinois. The medical group on file is SIHF Healthcare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Fernandez to 2 more medical groups, 1 community health center and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. James A. 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.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Touchette Regional Hospital Inc | Available with a free account |
| +2 more sites and 2 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. James A. Fernandez is one of 401 otolaryngologists in Illinois
Otolaryngology is Dr. Fernandez's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Y00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Fernandez's licenses on file in 2 states: Illinois and Missouri.
Specialties and state licenses
- Otolaryngology, Illinois
- Missouri license
Otolaryngologists near Dr. Fernandez
Counts of otolaryngologists 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. James A. Fernandez billed Medicare for 59 services in 2024
CMS data shows 59 Medicare services from Dr. Fernandez across 3 procedure codes in 2024, all of them office visits, for 49 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $2,726 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Fernandez's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 832024: 5929%
Dr. Fernandez compared with the Illinois median for otolaryngologists, 2024
- Dr. Fernandez
- Illinois median
- Medicare services
- 59vs 60390% below
- Medicare patients
- 49vs 29183% below
- Part D claims
- 219vs 16334% above
Medians across 384 otolaryngologists in Illinois 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. James A. Fernandez treated 49 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 68
CMS counts 49 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Fernandez in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 20 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 63% have high cholesterol. 76% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.89, 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 62, with 62% women.
Dr. Fernandez's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Fernandez's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women3163%
- Men1837%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Fernandez's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol63%
- Arthritis59%
- Diabetes43%
- COPD41%
- Anxiety37%
- Ischemic heart disease33%
- Mood disorders33%
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 62
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women62%
- Men37%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. James A. Fernandez wrote 274 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Fernandez wrote 274 Medicare Part D claims for 117 patients. 96% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 219 of them, across 6 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $3,993 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 194 claims across 6 drugs.
Dr. Fernandez's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic264 claims96%
- Brand-name and other10 claims4%
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
- Antibiotics19%51 of 274 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: 1942024: 21913%
Drugs named by CMS: 6 in 2024, 6 in 2023.
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. James A. Fernandez takes part in Medicare
Dr. Fernandez accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. James A. Fernandez received $2,539 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024
CMS Open Payments shows 32 general payments to Dr. Fernandez from 10 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 51% of the total. Intersect ENT, Inc. paid the most, $1,583.
General payments to Dr. Fernandez by program year, 2016 to 2024
General payments to Dr. Fernandez by kind, 2016 to 2024
- Travel and lodging$1,29951%
- Food and beverage$1,21748%
- Education$241%
Companies that paid Dr. Fernandez the most, 2016 to 2024
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. James A. Fernandez graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine
Dr. Fernandez graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine in 1981.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. James A. Fernandez's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. James A. Fernandez's NPI number?
Dr. James A. Fernandez's NPI number is 1528037280. It was assigned on March 15, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. James A. Fernandez?
Dr. James A. Fernandez is an otolaryngologist in Sauget, Illinois. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Otolaryngology Physician (taxonomy code 207Y00000X).
Where does Dr. James A. Fernandez practice?
Dr. Fernandez practices at 2071 Goose Lake Rd, Sauget, IL 62206. Dr. Fernandez's primary practice is Touchette Regional Hospital Inc in Sauget, Illinois. Dmand AI also links Dr. Fernandez to 2 medical groups, 1 community health center and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. James A. Fernandez's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Fernandez is (618) 332-3060.
Which states has Dr. James A. Fernandez been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Fernandez in Illinois and Missouri.
What medical group is Dr. James A. Fernandez part of?
Dr. Fernandez is linked to SIHF Healthcare. Dmand AI links Dr. Fernandez to 2 more medical groups.
Does Dr. James A. Fernandez accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Fernandez billed Medicare for 59 services in 2024, and Dr. Fernandez accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. James A. Fernandez see?
CMS counts 49 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Fernandez in 2024, with an average age of 68.
What services does Dr. James A. Fernandez bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Fernandez's most billed Medicare services were office visit, new patient (99202), office visit, established patient (99212) and office visit, established patient (99213).
Where did Dr. James A. Fernandez go to medical school?
Dr. Fernandez graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine in 1981.
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What drugs does Dr. James A. Fernandez prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Fernandez's most prescribed drugs by claims were Fluticasone Propionate, Azelastine HCl and Mometasone Furoate.
Has Dr. James A. Fernandez received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $2,539 in general payments to Dr. Fernandez from 10 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Intersect ENT, Inc.
How long has Dr. James A. Fernandez been practicing?
Dr. Fernandez graduated from medical school in 1981, 45 years ago.
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