Active NPI 1720531098 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Frederico Fernandes , PA-C

Physician Assistant • Springfield, MA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Frederico Fernandes, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Springfield, MA. With approximately 10 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2016, Frederico Fernandes delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 759 CHESTNUT ST.

Frederico Fernandes is affiliated with Radiology And Imaging Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include imaging for evaluation of swallowing function, single contrast x-ray of esophagus, single contrast x-ray of upper digestive tract. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

759 Chestnut St

Springfield, MA 011991001

Telephone 4137940000

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Baystate Medical Center Inc Facility NPI 1497756282

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2016

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Springfield, MA

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

10 Yrs -1.5 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 11.5 Yrs

State Avg: 10.0 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

176 Specialists

Practicing in Springfield, MA (4746 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

9.1% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

69.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Fernandes (10 Years) 10 Yrs

Springfield Specialty Average (11.5 Years) 11.5 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
74230 Imaging for evaluation of swallowing function	148	135	$83.00	$21.22
74220 Single contrast x-ray of esophagus	143	135	$74.00	$23.76
74240 Single contrast x-ray of upper digestive tract	40	38	$108.00	$32.01
74270 X-ray of large bowel with single contrast	24	24	$127.00	$40.91

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
74230 Imaging for evaluation of swallowing function	100	96	$83.00	$22.01
74220 Single contrast x-ray of esophagus	90	87	$72.02	$24.95
74240 Single contrast x-ray of upper digestive tract	47	44	$108.00	$33.14
74270 X-ray of large bowel with single contrast	14	14	$108.00	$42.51

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
74230 Imaging for evaluation of swallowing function	151	144	$83.00	$22.77
74220 Single contrast x-ray of esophagus	109	103	$72.00	$25.67
74240 Single contrast x-ray of upper digestive tract	49	47	$108.00	$34.14
74270 X-ray of large bowel with single contrast	24	24	$108.00	$44.26
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	14	14	$86.00	$24.25
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	14	14	$142.00	$40.08

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
74230 Imaging for evaluation of swallowing function	118	115	$83.00	$23.39
74220 Single contrast x-ray of esophagus	105	102	$72.00	$26.51
74240 Single contrast x-ray of upper digestive tract	34	34	$108.00	$34.90
49083 Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance	26	14	$342.00	$93.15
74270 X-ray of large bowel with single contrast	22	21	$108.00	$45.10
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	20	19	$142.00	$41.01
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	20	19	$86.00	$24.67

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
74230 Imaging for evaluation of swallowing function	87	82	$83.00	$23.92
49083 Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance	68	25	$342.00	$95.64
74220 Single contrast x-ray of esophagus	59	58	$72.00	$27.16
74240 Single contrast x-ray of upper digestive tract	34	31	$108.00	$36.72
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	16	16	$103.00	$28.52
74270 X-ray of large bowel with single contrast	15	15	$108.00	$46.99

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
74230 Imaging for evaluation of swallowing function	148	138	$83.00	$23.93
74220 Single contrast x-ray of esophagus	92	90	$72.00	$30.22
49083 Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance	69	31	$342.00	$98.12
74240 Single contrast x-ray of upper digestive tract	44	42	$108.00	$31.17
74270 X-ray of large bowel with single contrast	28	28	$108.00	$30.86
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	24	23	$86.00	$24.89
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	22	21	$142.00	$41.73
32555 Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance	18	16	$352.00	$101.29
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	13	13	$103.00	$28.58
32557 Removal of fluid from chest cavity with insertion of indwelling catheter and imaging guidance, accessed through the skin	13	11	$478.00	$127.45
74245 X-ray upper GI series, with small bowel films	12	12	$142.00	$40.60

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
74230 Imaging for evaluation of swallowing function	151	142	$83.00	$23.68
74220 Single contrast x-ray of esophagus	73	72	$72.00	$20.57
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	61	45	$222.00	$64.20
49083 Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance	45	18	$342.00	$97.81
74240 Single contrast x-ray of upper digestive tract	35	34	$108.00	$30.07
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	33	32	$103.00	$28.60
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	29	28	$86.00	$24.96
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	28	27	$142.00	$41.63
74270 X-ray of large bowel with single contrast	27	23	$108.00	$30.54
32555 Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance	25	25	$352.00	$100.20
10022 Fine needle aspiration using imaging guidance	13	11	$204.00	$58.58

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
74230 Imaging for evaluation of swallowing function	181	153	$83.00	$23.37
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	154	68	$222.00	$62.72
74220 Single contrast x-ray of esophagus	92	92	$72.00	$20.29
74240 Single contrast x-ray of upper digestive tract	41	40	$108.00	$30.44
49083 Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance	34	20	$342.00	$96.78
74270 X-ray of large bowel with single contrast	33	33	$108.00	$30.45
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	21	21	$86.00	$24.57
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	19	19	$142.00	$40.67
32555 Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance	18	18	$352.00	$99.52
99310 Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes	17	16	$210.00	$118.51
74245 X-ray upper GI series, with small bowel films	13	13	$142.00	$39.98

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Radiology And Imaging Inc

759 Chestnut St, Springfield, MA 011071619

Phone: 4138277400

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

✅

NPI Profile Active August 03, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 03, 2016

Registered at 759 CHESTNUT ST, SPRINGFIELD, MA 011991001 (Tel: 4137940000)

📍

Updated Business Mailing Address August 03, 2016

Registered at 251 SPRINGFIELD ST, SPRINGFIELD, MA 011071251 (Tel: 4132211761)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 03, 2016

Recorded as FREDERICO FERNANDES, PA-C

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 03, 2016

Physician Assistant

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 03, 2016

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1720531098

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: August 03, 2016

Last Update: August 03, 2016

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

251 Springfield St

Springfield, MA 011071251

Phone: 4132211761

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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