Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Valerian Fernandes, MD
Interventional Cardiology Physician (CMS: Interventional Cardiology) · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Charleston, SC
- NPI 1912015967
- Accepts Medicare
- 38 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
171 Ashley Ave
Charleston, SC 294250001
(843) 792-1414 - Mailing address
-
Po Box 751461
Charlotte, NC 282751461
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 30, 2014
- Year of graduation
- 1988 — 38 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RI0011X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- South Carolina #22866
- Medicaid
- SC #228667
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1912015967. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
443
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$39,811
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 169 | 120 | $92 | |
99231 |
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | 67 | 33 | $47 | |
99152 |
Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | 51 | 48 | $11 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 39 | 27 | $75 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 31 | 31 | $126 | |
99221 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | 28 | 28 | $79 | |
93458 |
Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist | 27 | 26 | $226 | |
93451 |
Insertion of tube in right heart chambers for measurement | 20 | 18 | $88 | |
93460 |
Insertion of tube in right and left heart chambers and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist | 11 | 11 | $328 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 7 peers in Charleston Interventional Cardiology Physician, average services per provider: 112. This provider delivers 4.0× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$135
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, INC. | 1 | $119.95 | |
| CVRx, INC. | 1 | $14.78 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
586
Patients
72
Total drug cost
$108,691
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 110 | 26 | $1,816 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 81 | 19 | $86,133 |
| Spironolactone | Generic | 63 | 14 | $468 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | Generic | 40 | 13 | $1,117 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 37 | 0 | $240 |
| Isosorbide Mononitrate ER (Isosorbide Mononitrate) | Brand | 36 | 0 | $334 |
| Ezetimibe | Generic | 31 | 0 | $633 |
| Warfarin Sodium | Generic | 30 | 0 | $434 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 29 | 0 | $124 |
| Corlanor (Ivabradine Hcl) | Brand | 25 | 0 | $15,637 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Valerian Fernandes's medical specialty?
Dr. Valerian Fernandes practices Interventional Cardiology Physician in Charleston, SC.
Where does Dr. Valerian Fernandes practice?
Dr. Valerian Fernandes practices at 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 294250001. Office phone: 8437921414.
What is Dr. Valerian Fernandes's NPI?
Dr. Valerian Fernandes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912015967, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Valerian Fernandes accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Valerian Fernandes accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Valerian Fernandes commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99231); Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older) (HCPCS 99152). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.