Dr. Fernando A. Herrera Jr., MD

  • Mount Pleasant, SC
  • Plastic and reconstructive surgery physician
NPI1013164243PAC ID1557380375
Medicare services, 2024
382
Medicare patients, 2024
139
Publications
67
MIPS score, 2024
79
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
1208 2 Island Ct, Mount Pleasant, SC 29466
Practice phone
Call (803) 286-4666
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Primary practice

MUSC Physicians

Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

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Dr. Fernando A. Herrera Jr. is a plastic and reconstructive surgery physician in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

Dr. Herrera practices at MUSC Physicians in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina.

Dr. Herrera's NPI, 1013164243, was assigned on August 19, 2008. Dr. Herrera graduated from Boston University School of Medicine in 2003. Dr. Herrera holds South Carolina license 35150.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1557380375
NPI enumeration date
August 19, 2008
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(803) 286-4666
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
49
Medical school graduation
2003

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

Dr. Fernando A. Herrera Jr. practices at MUSC Physicians in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

Dr. Herrera's primary practice is MUSC Physicians, at 1208 2 Island Ct, Mount Pleasant, SC 29466 in Charleston County. The practice phone is (803) 286-4666.

  • MUSC Physicians
    1208 2 Island Ct, Mount Pleasant, SC 29466 · Charleston CountyPhone(803) 286-4666

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Fernando A. Herrera Jr. is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Herrera's primary practice is MUSC Physicians in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Herrera is also affiliated with MUSC Health University Medical Center. The medical group on file is MUSC Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Herrera to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Fernando A. Herrera Jr.'s practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Herrera practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
MUSC PhysiciansAvailable with a free account
+3 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Fernando A. Herrera Jr. is one of 50 plastics and reconstructive surgery physicians in South Carolina

Plastic and reconstructive surgery is Dr. Herrera's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2086S0122X. Dmand AI has Dr. Herrera's licenses on file in 2 states: South Carolina and California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Plastic and reconstructive surgery, South CarolinaPrimaryLicense 35150 · taxonomy 2086S0122X
  • Orthopaedic surgery, CaliforniaLicense A92667 · taxonomy 207X00000X

Plastics and reconstructive surgery physicians near Dr. Herrera

Counts of plastics and reconstructive surgery physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

50plastics and reconstructive surgery physicians in South Carolina
8plastics and reconstructive surgery physicians in Mount Pleasant

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

Dr. Fernando A. Herrera Jr. billed Medicare for 382 services in 2024

CMS data shows 382 Medicare services from Dr. Herrera across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 139 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $17,968 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024382
Medicare patients139
Paid by Medicare$17,968
Procedure codes8

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2182024: 2161%
Drugs given in the office
2023: 902024: 967%
Surgery
2023: 542024: 7030%

Dr. Herrera compared with the South Carolina median for plastics and reconstructive surgery physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Herrera
  • South Carolina median
Medicare services
382vs 556.9 times
Medicare patients
139vs 8858% above

Medians across 46 plastics and reconstructive surgery physicians in South Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

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

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

Dr. Fernando A. Herrera Jr. treated 139 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 139 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Herrera in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 65 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.09, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Herrera's median patient age at 57, with 63% women.

Medicare patients, 2024139
Average age74
Average risk score1.09

Dr. Herrera's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Herrera's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women8561%
  • Men5439%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis65%
  4. Anxiety30%
  5. Diabetes26%
  6. Mood disorders25%
  7. Chronic kidney disease24%
  8. Depression23%

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

Dr. Herrera's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 57

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women63%
  • Men37%

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

Dr. Fernando A. Herrera Jr. scored 79 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 79 out of 100 for Dr. Herrera for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Herrera accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Herrera's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 79of 100Final score
  • 62.4of 100Quality
  • 99of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Mastectomy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Fernando A. Herrera Jr. has 67 publications on record

Dmand AI links 67 papers to Dr. Herrera, published from 2011 to 2025. 2022 was the busiest year, with 8. The most frequent topics are Postoperative Complications, Plastic Surgery Procedures and Mammaplasty. Dr. Herrera has published most often in Ann Plast Surg. Dr. Herrera's most frequent co-authors are Sami Paul Tarabishy, MD, Ahmed Sirageldin Suliman, MD and Jordan Taylor Carter.

Papers67
Years published2011 to 2025

Dr. Herrera's papers by year, 2015 to 2025

Topics Dr. Herrera writes about most

  • Postoperative Complications
  • Plastic Surgery Procedures
  • Mammaplasty
  • Surgery, Plastic
  • Quality Improvement
  • Breast Neoplasms
  • Hand
  • Internship and Residency

Dr. Herrera's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Herrera

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Fernando A. Herrera Jr. received $21,561 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 143 general payments to Dr. Herrera from 31 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 69% of the total. Allergan Inc. paid the most, $3,123.

General payments to Dr. Herrera by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Herrera by kind, 2016 to 2025

$21.6Kin total
  • Food and beverage$14,81769%
  • Travel and lodging$3,46116%
  • Grants$1,6638%
  • Education$1,6208%

Companies that paid Dr. Herrera the most, 2016 to 2025

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

Dr. Fernando A. Herrera Jr. graduated from Boston University School of Medicine

Dr. Herrera graduated from Boston University School of Medicine in 2003.

  1. Medical schoolBoston University School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Fernando A. Herrera Jr.'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation 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)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Fernando A. Herrera Jr.'s NPI number?

Dr. Fernando A. Herrera Jr.'s NPI number is 1013164243. It was assigned on August 19, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Fernando A. Herrera Jr.?

Dr. Fernando A. Herrera Jr. is a plastic and reconstructive surgery physician in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 2086S0122X).

Where does Dr. Fernando A. Herrera Jr. practice?

Dr. Herrera practices at 1208 2 Island Ct, Mount Pleasant, SC 29466. Dr. Herrera's primary practice is MUSC Physicians in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dmand AI also links Dr. Herrera to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Fernando A. Herrera Jr.'s office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Herrera is (803) 286-4666.

What is Dr. Fernando A. Herrera Jr.'s medical license number?

Dr. Herrera holds South Carolina license 35150, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Fernando A. Herrera Jr. been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Herrera in South Carolina and California.

Which hospitals is Dr. Fernando A. Herrera Jr. affiliated with?

Dr. Herrera is affiliated with MUSC Health University Medical Center.

What medical group is Dr. Fernando A. Herrera Jr. part of?

Dr. Herrera is linked to MUSC Health. Dmand AI links Dr. Herrera to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Fernando A. Herrera Jr. accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Herrera billed Medicare for 382 services in 2024, and Dr. Herrera accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Fernando A. Herrera Jr.'s MIPS score?

Dr. Herrera's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 79 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Fernando A. Herrera Jr. see?

CMS counts 139 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Herrera in 2024, with an average age of 74.

What services does Dr. Fernando A. Herrera Jr. bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Herrera's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J3301), office visit, established patient (99213) and surgery: bones and joints (20550).

Where did Dr. Fernando A. Herrera Jr. go to medical school?

Dr. Herrera graduated from Boston University School of Medicine in 2003.

Has Dr. Fernando A. Herrera Jr. received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $21,561 in general payments to Dr. Herrera from 31 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Allergan Inc.

How long has Dr. Fernando A. Herrera Jr. been practicing?

Dr. Herrera graduated from medical school in 2003, 23 years ago.

Does Dr. Fernando A. Herrera Jr. do research?

Dmand AI links 67 publications to Dr. Herrera, published from 2011 to 2025.

Who does Dr. Fernando A. Herrera Jr. publish with?

Dr. Herrera's most frequent co-authors are Sami Paul Tarabishy, MD (10 shared papers), Ahmed Sirageldin Suliman, MD (7 shared papers) and Jordan Taylor Carter (6 shared papers).

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