Dr. Howard Hernandez
Psychiatry in East Boston, Massachusetts
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 19+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Howard Hernandez, MD, is a Psychiatry specialist in East Boston, Massachusetts. He attended and graduated from medical school in 2005, having over 19 years of diverse experience, especially in Psychiatry. Dr. Howard Hernandez also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including North Suffolk Mental Health Association, Inc. Dr. Howard Hernandez accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (617) 569-3189 to request Dr. Howard Hernandez the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Howard Hernandez |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
3779727128 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Psychiatry (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 19 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Howard Hernandez graduated from medical school in 2005.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1508021213
- NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, July 22, 2008
- NPPES Last Update: Monday, April 13, 2015
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Howard Hernandez
Medical Licenses
Dr. Howard Hernandez has been primarily specialized in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry for over 19 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Psychiatry & Neurology / Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
click for detail Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a subspecialty of psychiatry with additional skills and training in the diagnosis and treatment of developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental disorders of childhood and adolescence.
| 250377 | Massachusetts |
- Psychiatry & Neurology / Psychiatry
click for detail Psychiatry A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
| 250377 | Massachusetts |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- North Suffolk Mental Health Association, Inc
| North Suffolk Mental Health Association, Inc | 31 |
Practice Locations
14 Porter St
East Boston, MA 02128-2116
Phone: (617) 569-3189
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Monday, April 13, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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