Physician Profile
Virgen M. Baez Hernandez, MD practices gastroenterology in Caguas, PR. Virgen is a 1993 graduate of University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine. According to Medicare claims data, the services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326099466.
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CALLE 15 N 24 STA JUANA
Caguas, PR 00726
Within Gastroenterology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Most searched conditions
Biliary and pancreas
Colon and anorectal
Esophagus and swallowing
Functional bowel and motility
Liver
Stomach and duodenum
Bowel & Colon
Digestive Symptoms
Gallbladder & Bile Ducts
Most searched procedures
Lower endoscopy
Upper endoscopy
Capsule and physiology testing
Diagnostic Testing
Liver procedures
Treatments
29 services · 16 patients · 1 distinct code
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
29 | More often than most peers in Gastroenterology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Baez Hernandez is a gastroenterologist in Caguas, PR. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Gastroenterology”.
NPI registry
Dr. Baez Hernandez is listed at Calle 15 N 24 Sta Juana, Caguas, PR 00726. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (787) 743-5620. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Dr. Baez Hernandez's National Provider Identifier is 1326099466. 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
Dr. Baez Hernandez attended University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, graduating in 1993. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Baez Hernandez has 33 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1993, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Baez Hernandez the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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