Dr. Chris Hernandez, MD

  • Houston, TX
  • Emergency medicine physician
NPI1508880071
Medicare services, 2024
49
Medicare patients, 2024
48
Part D claims, 2024
201
Publications
1
Hospital affiliations
2
Practice address
710 Cypress Creek Parkway, Houston, TX 77090
Practice phone
Call (281) 440-1000
Professional email
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest

Hospital · Houston, Texas

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Dr. Chris Hernandez is an emergency medicine physician in Houston, Texas

Dr. Hernandez practices at HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest in Houston, Texas, part of HCA Healthcare.

Dr. Hernandez's NPI, 1508880071, was assigned on July 27, 2006. Dr. Hernandez holds Texas license L4436.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
July 27, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(281) 440-1000
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Sex
Male

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

Dr. Chris Hernandez practices at 2 locations in Houston, Texas

Dr. Hernandez's primary practice is HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest, at 710 Cypress Creek Parkway, Houston, TX 77090 in Harris County. The practice phone is (281) 440-1000. Dr. Hernandez also practices at Northwest Houston Hospital, 709 Cypress Station Dr, Houston, TX 77090.

  • HCA Houston Healthcare NorthwestPrimary
    710 Cypress Creek Parkway, Houston, TX 77090 · Harris CountyPhone(281) 440-1000
  • Northwest Houston Hospital
    709 Cypress Station Dr, Houston, TX 77090 · Harris CountyPhone(281) 440-2105

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

Dr. Chris Hernandez is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Hernandez's primary practice is HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest in Houston, Texas, part of HCA Healthcare. Dr. Hernandez is also affiliated with Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center. The medical group on file is RoundTable Physicians Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hernandez to 2 more medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Chris Hernandez's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
HCA Houston Healthcare NorthwestAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Chris Hernandez is one of 4,831 emergency medicine physicians in Texas

Emergency medicine is Dr. Hernandez's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Dr. Hernandez is licensed in Texas.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Emergency medicine, TexasPrimaryLicense L4436 · taxonomy 207P00000X

Emergency medicine physicians near Dr. Hernandez

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

Dr. Chris Hernandez billed Medicare for 49 services in 2024

CMS data shows 49 Medicare services from Dr. Hernandez across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 48 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $4,037 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202449
Medicare patients48
Paid by Medicare$4,037
Procedure codes3

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 122024: 49308%

Dr. Hernandez compared with the Texas median for emergency medicine physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Hernandez
  • Texas median
Medicare services
49vs 22578% below
Medicare patients
48vs 20677% below
Part D claims
102vs 7438% above

Medians across 4,588 emergency medicine physicians in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Hernandez'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. Chris Hernandez treated 48 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 70

CMS counts 48 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hernandez in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 21 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.45, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Hernandez's median patient age at 32, with 61% women.

Medicare patients, 202448
Average age70
Average risk score1.45

Dr. Hernandez's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Hernandez's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women2960%
  • Men1940%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis42%
  4. Diabetes42%
  5. Mood disorders42%
  6. Depression35%
  7. Anxiety33%
  8. Chronic kidney disease33%

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

Dr. Hernandez's patients across all payers

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

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 32

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women61%
  • Men38%

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

Dr. Chris Hernandez wrote 201 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Hernandez wrote 201 Medicare Part D claims for 124 patients. 93% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 102 of them, across 6 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $508 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 39 claims across 3 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024201
Drugs named by CMS6
Total drug cost$508
Part D patients124

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

  • Generic186 claims93%
  • Brand-name15 claims7%

Dr. Hernandez'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. Hernandez's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids8%16 of 201 claims
  • Antibiotics36%72 of 201 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: 392024: 102162%

Drugs named by CMS: 6 in 2024, 3 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

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Dr. Chris Hernandez has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Hernandez in 2020. Dr. Hernandez's most frequent co-authors are Carol Ming Lewis, MD, MPH and Randal S. Weber, MD.

Papers1

Dr. Hernandez's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Hernandez

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

Dr. Chris Hernandez received $730 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 15 general payments to Dr. Hernandez from 11 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Portola Pharmaceuticals, LLC paid the most, $189.

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

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

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

Sources for Dr. Chris Hernandez'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 Affiliation DataDmand AI Practice 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)
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)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Chris Hernandez's NPI number?

Dr. Chris Hernandez's NPI number is 1508880071. It was assigned on July 27, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Chris Hernandez?

Dr. Chris Hernandez is an emergency medicine physician in Houston, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Emergency Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207P00000X).

Where does Dr. Chris Hernandez practice?

Dr. Hernandez practices at 710 Cypress Creek Parkway, Houston, TX 77090. Dr. Hernandez also practices at 709 Cypress Station Dr, Houston, TX 77090. Dr. Hernandez's primary practice is HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest in Houston, Texas, part of HCA Healthcare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hernandez to 2 medical groups.

What is Dr. Chris Hernandez's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Hernandez is (281) 440-1000.

What is Dr. Chris Hernandez's medical license number?

Dr. Hernandez holds Texas license L4436.

Which hospitals is Dr. Chris Hernandez affiliated with?

Dr. Hernandez practices at HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest in Houston, Texas. Dr. Hernandez is also affiliated with Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center.

What medical group is Dr. Chris Hernandez part of?

Dr. Hernandez is linked to RoundTable Physicians Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Hernandez to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Chris Hernandez accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Hernandez billed Medicare for 49 services in 2024.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Chris Hernandez see?

CMS counts 48 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hernandez in 2024, with an average age of 70.

What services does Dr. Chris Hernandez bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Hernandez's most billed Medicare services were emergency department visit (99284), emergency department visit (99283) and emergency department visit (99285).

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What drugs does Dr. Chris Hernandez prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Hernandez's most prescribed drugs by claims were Azithromycin, Methylprednisolone and Cephalexin.

Has Dr. Chris Hernandez received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $730 in general payments to Dr. Hernandez from 11 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Portola Pharmaceuticals, LLC.

How long has Dr. Chris Hernandez been practicing?

Dr. Hernandez's NPI was assigned in 2006.

Does Dr. Chris Hernandez do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Hernandez.

Who does Dr. Chris Hernandez publish with?

Dr. Hernandez's most frequent co-authors are Carol Ming Lewis, MD, MPH (1 shared paper) and Randal S. Weber, MD (1 shared paper).

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