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Dr. David Hernandez, MD

Dr. David Hernandez, MD

Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)

Mission, TX

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hernandez, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Mission, TX?

    Dr. David Hernandez, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Mission, TX. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Hernandez graduated from Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Comm Med Ctr-University Med Ct, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Ucsf-Fresno Med Educ Prog, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Hernandez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hernandez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hernandez’s office at (956) 581-2500.

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

    • Residency: Comm Med Ctr-University Med Ct, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Ucsf-Fresno Med Educ Prog, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine | Touro University - California Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Hernandez board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. David Hernandez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    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 an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Hernandez typically treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), 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:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Third Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Prenatal Care for Normal Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Late pregnancy care
    • Third trimester check-ups
    • Antenatal care in late pregnancy
    • Routine Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Maternity Care
    • Normal Pregnancy Supervision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3493: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, third trimester
    • Z3490: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, unspecified trimester

    Also known as:

    • Severe Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Chronic Severe Asthma
    • Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
    • Severe Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Birth Control Shot Check-up
    • Birth Control
    • Injectable contraceptive follow-up
    • Depo-Provera monitoring
    • Birth control injection check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive

    What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Hernandez typically perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by Dr. David 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 (956) 581-2500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hernandez accept in Mission, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Baylor Scott & White Holdings

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Driscoll Children's Hospital

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • State of Texas

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Hernandez's office located?

    Dr. David Hernandez's Primary Practice

    910 S Bryan Rd

    Mission, TX 78572

    (956) 581-2500

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    What hospitals are Dr. Hernandez affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Hernandez has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Central Texas Medical Center,San Marcos, TX
    Christus Spohn Hospital - Kleberg,Kingsville, TX
    Christus Santa Rosa Health Care Corporation,New Braunfels, TX
    Queens North Hawaii Community Hospital,Kamuela, HI
    Corpus Christi Medical Center Bay Area,Corpus Christi, TX

    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 1033168323.

    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. David Hernandez's specialty?

    Dr. Hernandez is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Mission, TX.

    What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?

    An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.

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

    Yes, Dr. Hernandez is affiliated with Christus Santa Rosa Hospital-New Braunfels which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN). 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. David Hernandez accepting new patients in Mission, TX?

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

    Does Dr. David Hernandez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hernandez's office at (956) 581-2500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

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

    Please contact Dr. Hernandez's office at (956) 581-2500 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hernandez's office located?

    Dr. Hernandez's office is located in Mission, TX.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Hernandez have?

    Dr. David Hernandez is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.