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Dr. Leonel Hernandez, MD

Fort Lauderdale, FL

38 Years of Experience

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    Who is Dr. Hernandez, Specialist in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    Dr. Leonel Hernandez, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Hernandez graduated from American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine and completed his residency at St Francis Hospital Program. 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 (954) 764-3954.

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

    • Residency: St Francis Hospital Program

    • Medical School: American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine | American University of The Caribbean / School of 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 Dr. Hernandez treat?

    As a Specialist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Does Dr. Hernandez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hernandez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 764-3954 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hernandez accept in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Humana

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Hernandez's office located?

    Dr. Leonel Hernandez's Primary Practice

    1600 S Andrews Ave

    Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316

    (954) 764-3954

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    Dr. Leonel Hernandez's Practice 2

    201 SE 14th St

    Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316

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    Dr. Leonel Hernandez's Practice 3

    1319 SE 2nd Ave

    Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316

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    What is Dr. Hernandez's NPI number?An 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 1336138023.

    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. Leonel Hernandez's specialty?

    Dr. Hernandez is a Specialist near Fort Lauderdale, FL. Contact Dr. Hernandez to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Hernandez is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Broward Health Medical Center. 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

    Where can I learn more about Specialist?

    Explore Specialist with 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 Leonel Hernandez accepting new patients in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

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

    Does Dr. Leonel Hernandez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hernandez's office at (954) 764-3954 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Leonel Hernandez?

    Please contact Dr. Hernandez's office at (954) 764-3954 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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