Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.
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Mr. Richard Hernandez, NP

Individual provider Family Nurse Practitioner · NPI 1407615057

Mr. Richard Hernandez, NP is a Nurse Practitioner in Columbia, South Carolina. Qualified in 2024, 2 years ago. Practices with Lexington Health Inc, a 903-clinician group, works from 4 locations and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in South Carolina.

Years since qualifying
2
Licensed in
SC
In the registry since
2024
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NP — Nurse Practitioner
An advanced practice nurse who can diagnose, treat and in most states prescribe.

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Practice location Address checks out

5143 Forest Dr Ste 200
Columbia, SC 29206-4918
Phone: (803) 314-9120
Fax: (803) 314-9121
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Additional practice locations (3)

  • 338 E Columbia Ave, Batesburg Leesville, SC 29070-9285 — (803) 332-4300
  • 109 Barton Creek Ct, Columbia, SC 29229-8027 — (803) 256-2286
  • 935 W 2nd St, Swansea, SC 29160-8665 — (803) 568-2000

Specialties & licences

Family Nurse Practitioner (primary) Taxonomy 363LF0000X · Licence 29272 (SC)

Record details

NPI number1407615057
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials NP
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedMarch 18, 2024
Last updated in NPPESJuly 21, 2025
Certification dateJuly 21, 2025

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyNURSE PRACTITIONER
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 2024 (2 years in practice)
Group practice Lexington Health Inc — 903 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations8 on file with Medicare

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