Dr. Ricardo A. Hernandez, MD
- Medicare services, 2021
- 261
- Part D claims, 2024
- 18
- Industry payments
- $3,897
- Affiliated sites
- 2
- Medical groups
- 2
- Practice address
- 12850 Toepperwein Rd, Live Oak, TX 78233
- Practice phone
- Call (210) 614-1234
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Gastroenterology Consultants of San Antonio - Northeast Clinic and Ambulatory Surgical Center
Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Live Oak, Texas
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Dr. Ricardo A. Hernandez is a gastroenterologist in Live Oak, Texas
Dr. Hernandez practices at Gastroenterology Consultants of San Antonio - Northeast Clinic and Ambulatory Surgical Center in Live Oak, Texas.
Dr. Hernandez's NPI, 1710971817, was assigned on September 2, 2005. Dr. Hernandez graduated from UC Davis School of Medicine in 1981. Dr. Hernandez holds Texas license G2539.
- NPI
- 1710971817NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 8820114002
- NPI enumeration date
- September 2, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (210) 614-1234
- 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 Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Ricardo A. Hernandez practices at Gastroenterology Consultants of San Antonio - Northeast Clinic and Ambulatory Surgical Center in Live Oak, Texas
Dr. Hernandez's primary practice is Gastroenterology Consultants of San Antonio - Northeast Clinic and Ambulatory Surgical Center, at 12850 Toepperwein Rd, Live Oak, TX 78233. The practice phone is (210) 614-1234.
- Gastroenterology Consultants of San Antonio - Northeast Clinic and Ambulatory Surgical Center12850 Toepperwein Rd, Live Oak, TX 78233Phone(210) 614-1234
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Ricardo A. Hernandez is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Hernandez's primary practice is Gastroenterology Consultants of San Antonio - Northeast Clinic and Ambulatory Surgical Center in Live Oak, Texas. The medical group on file is Texas Digestive Disease Consultants. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hernandez to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Ricardo A. 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.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Gastroenterology Consultants of San Antonio - Northeast Clinic and Ambulatory Surgical Center | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Ricardo A. Hernandez is one of 1,341 gastroenterologists in Texas
Gastroenterology is Dr. Hernandez's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. Dr. Hernandez is board certified in gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Hernandez's licenses on file in 2 states: Texas and Puerto Rico.
Specialties and state licenses
- Gastroenterology, TexasPrimary
- Puerto Rico license
Gastroenterologists near Dr. Hernandez
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Ricardo A. Hernandez billed Medicare for 261 services in 2021
CMS data shows 261 Medicare services from Dr. Hernandez across 9 procedure codes in 2021. Medicare paid $25,437 for them.
Dr. Hernandez's Medicare services by type, 2020 to 2021
- 2020
- 2021
- Office and hospital visits
- 2020: 2282021: 15632%
- Surgery
- 2020: 1032021: 7428%
- Other services
- 2020: 402021: 3123%
Where Dr. Hernandez's Medicare services took place, 2021
- In an office15660%
- In a facility10540%
Dr. Hernandez compared with the Texas median for gastroenterologists, 2021
- Dr. Hernandez
- Texas median
- Medicare services
- 261vs 50548% below
- Part D claims
- 25vs 49395% below
Medians across 1,281 gastroenterologists in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Hernandez's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2021
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. Ricardo A. Hernandez's patients have a median age of 72
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Hernandez's median patient age at 72, with 43% women.
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 72
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women43%
- Men57%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Ricardo A. Hernandez wrote 18 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Hernandez wrote 18 Medicare Part D claims. 67% of them were for generic drugs. They cover 2 drugs, with $287 in total drug cost. In 2021, CMS named 253 claims across 7 drugs.
Dr. Hernandez's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic12 claims67%
- Brand-name and other6 claims33%
Dr. Hernandez's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2022
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2021 to 2022
- 2021
- 2022
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2021: 2532022: 2590%
Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2022, 7 in 2021.
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. Ricardo A. Hernandez takes part in Medicare
Dr. Hernandez 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. Ricardo A. Hernandez received $3,897 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 216 general payments to Dr. Hernandez from 35 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 85% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $1,332.
General payments to Dr. Hernandez by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Hernandez by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$3,31485%
- Travel and lodging$58315%
Companies that paid Dr. Hernandez the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Ricardo A. Hernandez has 1 award and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Hernandez.
Awards and honors for Dr. Hernandez
- Undated
- ACG Fellow
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Ricardo A. Hernandez graduated from UC Davis School of Medicine
Dr. Hernandez graduated from UC Davis School of Medicine in 1981. Dr. Hernandez is a member of ACG.
- Medical school
- Board certified in gastroenterology
- Board certified in internal medicine
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Ricardo A. Hernandez accepts plans from 14 insurance carriers
Dr. Hernandez is in network with 14 carriers, including United Healthcare, Aetna and Alliant Health Plans. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- United Healthcare
- Aetna
- Alliant Health Plans
- Cigna
- Elevance
- HCSC
- Molina
- Baylor Scott and White
- +6 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Hernandez accepts, by number of carriers
- HMO10
- PPO6
- Medicare3
- EPO2
- POS2
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Ricardo A. Hernandez'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 | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand 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 Data |
| 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) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Ricardo A. Hernandez's NPI number?
Dr. Ricardo A. Hernandez's NPI number is 1710971817. It was assigned on September 2, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Ricardo A. Hernandez?
Dr. Ricardo A. Hernandez is a gastroenterologist in Live Oak, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Gastroenterology Physician (taxonomy code 207RG0100X).
Where does Dr. Ricardo A. Hernandez practice?
Dr. Hernandez practices at 12850 Toepperwein Rd, Live Oak, TX 78233. Dr. Hernandez's primary practice is Gastroenterology Consultants of San Antonio - Northeast Clinic and Ambulatory Surgical Center in Live Oak, Texas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hernandez to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Ricardo A. Hernandez's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Hernandez is (210) 614-1234.
What is Dr. Ricardo A. Hernandez's medical license number?
Dr. Hernandez holds Texas license G2539, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Ricardo A. Hernandez been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Hernandez in Texas (1982 to 2027) and Puerto Rico (2008 to 2019).
What medical group is Dr. Ricardo A. Hernandez part of?
Dr. Hernandez is linked to Texas Digestive Disease Consultants. Dmand AI links Dr. Hernandez to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Ricardo A. Hernandez accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Hernandez billed Medicare for 261 services in 2021, and Dr. Hernandez accepts Medicare assignment.
Is Dr. Ricardo A. Hernandez board certified?
Yes. Dr. Hernandez is board certified in gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
What services does Dr. Ricardo A. Hernandez bill to Medicare?
In 2021, Dr. Hernandez's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, new patient (99203) and surgery: digestive system (45385).
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Where did Dr. Ricardo A. Hernandez go to medical school?
Dr. Hernandez graduated from UC Davis School of Medicine in 1981.
What drugs does Dr. Ricardo A. Hernandez prescribe most?
In 2022 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Hernandez's most prescribed drugs by claims were Pantoprazole Sodium and Omeprazole.
Has Dr. Ricardo A. Hernandez received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $3,897 in general payments to Dr. Hernandez from 35 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.
How long has Dr. Ricardo A. Hernandez been practicing?
Dr. Hernandez graduated from medical school in 1981, 45 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Ricardo A. Hernandez accept?
Dr. Hernandez is in network with 14 carriers, including United Healthcare, Aetna and Alliant Health Plans. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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