Provider Profile
Kerissa N. Fernandez, FNP
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Kerissa Fernandez
Kerissa N. Fernandez, FNP is a nurse practitioner based in Kenner, LA. Kerissa is also listed as specializing in nurse practitioner — family. According to Medicare claims data, Kerissa cared for 196 Medicare patients across 488 services. The services billed most often include injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588003586.
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (504) 754-2334
- Email not available
Practice Locations
231 W ESPLANADE AVE STE B
Kenner, LA 70065
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
488 services · 196 patients · 6 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96372 |
50 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1100 |
296 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
57 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Amplifed dna or rna probe detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) antigen | Lab test | 87635 |
43 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Detection test by nucleic acid for multiple types influenza virus | Lab test | 87502 |
30 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Related specialists at this location 3
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Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other nurse practitioners in Kenner 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2013 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 8
Providers in LA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Kerissa N. Fernandez?
Kerissa N. Fernandez is a nurse practitioner in Kenner, LA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Kerissa N. Fernandez's address?
Kerissa N. Fernandez is listed at 231 W Esplanade Ave Ste B, Kenner, LA 70065. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Kerissa N. Fernandez?
The number on file is (504) 754-2334. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Kerissa N. Fernandez's NPI number?
Kerissa N. Fernandez's National Provider Identifier is 1588003586. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Kerissa N. Fernandez train?
Kerissa N. Fernandez attended Other, graduating in 2013. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Kerissa N. Fernandez been practicing?
Kerissa N. Fernandez has 13 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2013, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Kerissa N. Fernandez perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Kerissa N. Fernandez provides treatments such as injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Kerissa N. Fernandez confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Kerissa N. Fernandez. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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