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Dr. Fernando Hernandez, MD

Cardiologist

Coral Gables, FL

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Hernandez, Cardiologist in Coral Gables, FL?

    Dr. Fernando Hernandez, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Coral Gables, FL. He is board certified. Dr. Hernandez graduated from Universidad Nordestana and completed his residency at Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; St Joseph'S Hosp & M C, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hernandez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hernandez’s office at (305) 445-3999.

    Where did Dr. Hernandez go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; St Joseph'S Hosp & M C, Internal Medicine | LECOMT/St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University Nordestana (Unne)- Fac De Cien Med- San Francisco De MacOris | Universidad Nordestana | University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine | Universidad Catolica Nordestana Facultad de Ciencias Medicas

    Is Dr. Hernandez board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Fernando Hernandez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hernandez speak?

    Dr. Hernandez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Hernandez typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Hernandez diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Hernandez. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Hernandez typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Fernando Hernandez may include:

    Please contact Dr. Hernandez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Hernandez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hernandez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 445-3999 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hernandez accept in Coral Gables, FL?

    Dr. Hernandez in Coral Gables, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

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    Where is Dr. Hernandez's office located?

    Dr. Fernando Hernandez's Primary Practice

    305 Alhambra Cir

    Coral Gables, FL 33134

    (305) 445-3999

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    What hospitals are Dr. Hernandez affiliated with?

    Dr. Hernandez has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Coral Gables Hospital,Coral Gables, FL

    What is Dr. Hernandez's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Hernandez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881807634.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hernandez?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hernandez

    What is Dr. Fernando Hernandez's specialty?

    Dr. Hernandez is a Cardiologist near Coral Gables, FL.

    What does a Cardiologist do?

    An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.

    Is Dr. Fernando Hernandez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Hernandez is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Coral Gables Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cardiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Fernando Hernandez accepting new patients in Coral Gables, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Fernando Hernandez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Fernando Hernandez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hernandez's office at (305) 445-3999 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Fernando Hernandez?

    Please contact Dr. Hernandez's office at (305) 445-3999 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hernandez's office located?

    Dr. Hernandez's office is located in Coral Gables, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Fernando Hernandez have?

    Dr. Fernando Hernandez is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.