Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Maria Fernandez, MD

Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Des Plaines, IL

  • NPI 1235652207
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 93.1 / 100 · 2023
  • 13 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2454 E Dempster St Ste 400
Des Plaines, IL 600165320
(847) 299-0700
fax (847) 390-0616

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2017 — 9 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 22, 2024
Year of graduation
2013 — 13 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Florida #ME149505

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1235652207. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
220
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$54,549
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92134 Imaging of retina 67 60 $40
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg 48 19 $854
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 28 28 $81
67028 Injection of drug into eye 25 22 $124
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 21 19 $94
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 17 17 $175
92250 Photography of the retina 14 14 $38

In context: peer comparison

Among 7 peers in Des Plaines Ophthalmology Physician, average services per provider: 155. This provider delivers 1.4× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$255
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. 1 $116.97
Oculus Surgical INC. 1 $75.56
Genentech USA, INC. 1 $62.60

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$255

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
51
Patients
11
Total drug cost
$1,137
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha) Brand 14 11 $178
Prednisolone Acetate Generic 14 0 $508
Brimonidine Tartrate Generic 12 0 $68
Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) Brand 11 0 $383

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Maria Fernandez's medical specialty?
Dr. Maria Fernandez practices Ophthalmology Physician in Des Plaines, IL.
Where does Dr. Maria Fernandez practice?
Dr. Maria Fernandez practices at 2454 E Dempster St Ste 400, Des Plaines, IL 600165320. Office phone: 8472990700.
What is Dr. Maria Fernandez's NPI?
Dr. Maria Fernandez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235652207, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Maria Fernandez accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Maria Fernandez accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Maria Fernandez commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Imaging of retina (HCPCS 92134); Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg (HCPCS J0178); Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99283). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.