Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Edward Hernandez, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Ophthalmology Physician · Ophthalmology Physician · Las Cruces, NM
- NPI 1346263126
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 98.4 / 100 · 2023
- 33 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 3 states
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
2810 N Telshor Blvd
Las Cruces, NM 880118230
(575) 523-2020
fax (575) 521-1553
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 28, 2009
- Year of graduation
- 1993 — 33 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207W00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (3)
- New Mexico #98290 · Texas #M6187 · California #G080256
- Medicaid
- NM #S8436
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1346263126. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
3,384
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$416,807
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
92014 |
Established patient complete exam of visual system | 826 | 788 | $118 | |
92012 |
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | 519 | 357 | $84 | |
92134 |
Imaging of retina | 391 | 379 | $38 | |
92136 |
Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | 318 | 196 | $38 | |
92250 |
Photography of the retina | 299 | 295 | $35 | |
66984 |
Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | 252 | 163 | $507 | |
92133 |
Imaging of optic nerve | 221 | 215 | $32 | |
92083 |
Exam of visual field with extended testing | 210 | 208 | $57 | |
92004 |
New patient complete exam of visual system | 180 | 180 | $140 | |
66821 |
Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | 131 | 98 | $313 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 284. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$688
Transactions
21
Manufacturers
8
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcon Vision LLC | 10 | $388.48 | |
| LKC Technologies, Inc. | 3 | $123.72 | |
| Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $51.86 | |
| Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. | 2 | $42.98 | |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | 1 | $24.49 | |
| Amgen Inc. | 1 | $22.54 | |
| Dompe US, Inc. | 1 | $17.82 | |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 1 | $16.17 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,919
Patients
582
Total drug cost
$470,192
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | Generic | 723 | 191 | $23,083 |
| Lumigan (Bimatoprost) | Brand | 348 | 96 | $207,354 |
| Timolol Maleate | Generic | 199 | 71 | $4,158 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate-Timolol (Brimonidine Tartrate/Timolol) | Brand | 121 | 37 | $39,306 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | Generic | 88 | 55 | $4,514 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | Generic | 86 | 30 | $5,174 |
| Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) | Brand | 79 | 22 | $2,131 |
| Restasis (Cyclosporine) | Brand | 43 | 18 | $68,527 |
| Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha) | Brand | 39 | 27 | $520 |
| Xiidra (Lifitegrast) | Brand | 36 | 12 | $63,499 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Edward Hernandez's medical specialty?
Dr. Edward Hernandez practices Ophthalmology Physician in Las Cruces, NM.
Where does Dr. Edward Hernandez practice?
Dr. Edward Hernandez practices at 2810 N Telshor Blvd, Las Cruces, NM 880118230. Office phone: 5755232020.
What is Dr. Edward Hernandez's NPI?
Dr. Edward Hernandez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346263126, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Edward Hernandez accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Edward Hernandez accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Edward Hernandez commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (HCPCS 92012); Imaging of retina (HCPCS 92134). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.