Edward Hernandez, M.D.

Surgery

Edward Hernandez is a Surgery specialist based in Charlotte, NC with over 9 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(704) 355-3641Charlotte, NC
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Edward Hernandez, M.D. has practiced surgery for 9+ years, working in group practice. A Florida International Univ, College of Medicine graduate since 2017, he brings 9+ years of experience. A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative.

1 of 64 Surgery providers in NCSee all Surgery in Charlotte9+ years experienceNPI since 2017

Older · 717dNPPES updated 2024-06-05 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at North Carolina Medical Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1000 Blythe Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28203-5812

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

52.94%

North Carolina avg: 4.9 · US avg: 5.1

Lower than most doctors nationally(+47.8 pts)

52.94% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Prescription Recipients

23

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

34

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $742

Percentile rankings compared against 1,349 reporting peers in North Carolina.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Industry Payment Transparency

$80 received from industry

2 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Edward Hernandez's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2017

    Florida International Univ, College of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Jun 4, 2024

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 9 years in practice

    Established

SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Taxonomy: 208600000X

Education & Training

Florida International Univ, College of Medicine (Class of 2017)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

8933 Newgard Ct, Charlotte, NC 28269-8984

Differs from practice location

Virtual Surgery Care With Edward Hernandez

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Edward Hernandez for follow-ups, medication reviews, and ongoing care — no travel to Charlotte required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Edward Hernandez

NPI records show Dr. Hernandez as active with telehealth listed in Charlotte, NC. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (704) 355-3641.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024. See Data Methodology.

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