VICTOR FERNANDEZ MD – NPI #1255645255
Internal Medicine

An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

VICTOR FERNANDEZ is a physician located in CORAL SPRINGS, FL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1255645255 to VICTOR FERNANDEZ on August 02, 2010. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RN0300X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 15 years ago on Aug 24, 2011. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for VICTOR FERNANDEZ below.

NPI Profile for
VICTOR FERNANDEZ

NPI Number
1255645255
Enumeration Date

(about 16 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
VICTOR FERNANDEZ
Credentials
MD
Primary location
722 RIVERSIDE DR
CORAL SPRINGS, FL 33071-7008
Phone: (954) 345-4333 Fax: (954) 345-4334
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207RN0300X
- Internal Medicine / Nephrology (Primary)		 NY 60258126

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
VICTOR FERNANDEZ is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • BROWARD HEALTH CORAL SPRINGS
      3000 CORAL HILLS DR
      CORAL SPRINGS, FL 33065
    • STEWARD NORTH SHORE MEDICAL CENTER
      1100 NW 95TH ST
      MIAMI, FL 33150
    • UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER
      7201 N UNIVERSITY DR
      TAMARAC, FL 33321
    • WESTSIDE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
      8201 W BROWARD BLVD
      PLANTATION, FL 33324
  • DIALYSIS FACILITY
    • FMC - TAMARAC
      7059 NW 88TH AVE
      TAMARAC, FL 33321
  • INPATIENT REHABILITATION FACILITY
    • ENCOMPASS HEALTH REHAB HOSPITAL OF SUNRISE
      4399 NOB HILL RD
      SUNRISE, FL 33351

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