DR. EDWARD RAY HERNANDEZ MD NPI 1568406619

NPI Information

  • NPI: 1568406619
  • Provider Name: DR. EDWARD RAY HERNANDEZ, MD
  • Classification: Radiology - 2085R0202X
  • Specialization: Diagnostic Radiology
  • Entity Type: Individual
  • PECOS Registration: Yes
  • Address: 15790 PAUL VEGA MD DR
    HAMMOND, LA
    ZIP 70403
  • Phone: (985) 230-6700

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NPI Details

DR. Edward Ray Hernandez, MD is a diagnostic radiology radiology in Hammond, LA with 24 years of experience. The provider is a radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease. DR. Edward Ray Hernandez, MD NPI is 1568406619. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN SHREVEPORT
Graduation Year:2002

The provider's business location address is:

15790 PAUL VEGA MD DR
HAMMOND, LA
ZIP 70403-434
Phone: (985) 230-6700
Fax: (985) 230-1528

The NPI 1568406619 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • X-ray of chest, 1 view (HCPCS:71045)
  • Screening 3d breast mammography (HCPCS:77063)
  • Screening mammography (HCPCS:77067)
  • Ct scan head or brain without contrast (HCPCS:70450)
  • X-ray of chest, 2 views (HCPCS:71046)
  • Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity (HCPCS:76770)
  • Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers (HCPCS:93971)
  • Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast (HCPCS:74176)
  • Ct scan of upper spine without contrast (HCPCS:72125)
  • Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow (HCPCS:93880)
  • Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers (HCPCS:93970)
  • Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast (HCPCS:74177)
  • X-ray of abdomen, 1 view (HCPCS:74018)
  • Mri scan of brain without contrast (HCPCS:70551)
  • Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue (HCPCS:76536)
  • Diagnostic mammography of 1 breast (HCPCS:77065)
  • Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast (HCPCS:71275)
  • Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen (HCPCS:76705)
  • X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73030)
  • X-ray of hip, 2-3 views (HCPCS:73502)
  • X-ray of chest, 2 views (HCPCS:71046)
  • Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine (HCPCS:77080)
  • Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast (HCPCS:76642)
  • Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis, unilateral or bilateral (list separately in addition to 77065 or 77066) (HCPCS:G0279)
  • Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen (HCPCS:76700)
  • Diagnostic mammography of both breasts (HCPCS:77066)
  • X-ray of knee, 1-2 views (HCPCS:73560)
  • Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast (HCPCS:70496)
  • Screening mammography (HCPCS:77067)
  • Screening 3d breast mammography (HCPCS:77063)
  • X-ray of knee, 4 or more views (HCPCS:73564)
  • Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast (HCPCS:70498)
  • X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views (HCPCS:72100)
  • Ct scan of chest with contrast (HCPCS:71260)
  • X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73630)
  • X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73130)
  • X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73610)
  • X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73080)
  • Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast (HCPCS:72148)
  • X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views (HCPCS:72170)
  • X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views (HCPCS:73552)
  • Imaging of urinary tract following injection of a contrast agent (HCPCS:74420)
  • Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast (HCPCS:72141)
  • Ct scan of face without contrast (HCPCS:70486)
  • Mri scan of blood vessels of head without contrast (HCPCS:70544)
  • X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73110)
  • Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow (HCPCS:93880)
  • Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect (HCPCS:78452)
  • Ct scan of chest without contrast (HCPCS:71250)
  • X-ray of abdomen, 2 views (HCPCS:74019)
  • Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity (HCPCS:76770)
  • Complete ultrasound scan of pelvis (HCPCS:76856)
  • Ultrasound scan of scrotum (HCPCS:76870)
  • Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure lacking blood vessels (HCPCS:76882)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 6/16/2006 and was last updated on 5/2/2017.

Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No. Taxonomy Code Taxonomy Clasification Taxonomy Specialization License Number License State Primary
12085R0202XRadiologyDiagnostic Radiology201200LOUISIANAYes

Other Identifiers

The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.

No. Other Provider Identifier Other Provider Identifier Type Other Provider Identifier State Other Provider Identifier Issuer
1P00606643OTHERRR MEDICARE
207677021MEDICAIDMISSISSIPPI
34K523MEDICARE PIN
4I48299MEDICARE UPIN
51409502MEDICAIDLOUISIANA

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This page was last updated on: 11/21/2025

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