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Dr. David Claude Fernandez, MD

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Specializes in: Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine) and General Practice

1325 Mc Farland Boulevard Suite #209
Northport, AL 35476

(205) 330-1500

Dr. David Claude Fernandez, MD is an internist in Northport, AL specializing in internal medicine (adult medicine) and general practice.

Office Locations

1325 Mc Farland Boulevard Suite #209
Northport, AL 35476

(205) 330-1500

(205) 330-1505

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In The News

“In Tuscaloosa, Dr. David Fernandez, who has spent the last 15 years in urgent care, began offering a concierge practice in January.”—"Some Alabama doctors now offering concierge care", The Washington Times, March 2014

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Claude Fernandez, MD treated as an internist in Northport, AL during 2012 were lab tests, X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Claude Fernandez, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	33
abscess drainage	20
blood draw	150
breathing treatment	49
doctor visit	1677
hip imaging	30
incision and drainage	20
lab tests	692
minor procedures	20
musculoskeletal imaging	79
preventive care	37
skin surgery	20
spinal procedures	50
thoracic (chest) imaging	188
vaccines	37
X-rays	350

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Claude Fernandez, MD treated as an internist in Northport, AL during 2013 were lab tests, X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Claude Fernandez, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	27
abscess drainage	16
blood draw	147
breathing treatment	51
doctor visit	1851
hip imaging	33
immobilization	11
incision and drainage	16
lab tests	698
minor procedures	32
musculoskeletal imaging	85
skin surgery	16
spinal procedures	65
thoracic (chest) imaging	205
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	16
X-rays	382

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Claude Fernandez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	548
Female	957

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1251
Black	239
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	624
From 75 to 84	377
85 and over	101
Less than 65	403

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Claude Fernandez, MD in 2013

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	30
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2013

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Claude Fernandez, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. David Claude Fernandez, MD treated as an internist in Northport, AL were lab tests, X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging and blood draw.

abdominal imaging	30
abscess drainage	18
blood draw	148
doctor visit	1764
hip imaging	31
immobilization	11
incision and drainage	18
lab tests	695
minor procedures	26
musculoskeletal imaging	82
preventive care	37
skin surgery	18
spinal procedures	57
thoracic (chest) imaging	196
vaccines	37
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	16
X-rays	366

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2013

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Claude Fernandez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	274
Female	478

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	119
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	625
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	188
85 and over	50
Less than 65	201
65 to 74	312

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Claude Fernandez, MD From 2012 - 2013

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. David Claude Fernandez, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	36
High Cholesterol	29
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	14
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	7
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	3
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	15
Atrial Fibrillation	4
Dementia	4
Cancer	4

Education & Training

He has a state license in Alabama.

Licensed In: Alabama

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. David Claude Fernandez, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Novo Nordisk Inc	$533 Saxenda $387	Victoza $120	Tresiba $26
Pernix Therapeutics Holdings, Inc.	$28 Silenor $16	ZOHYDRO ER $12
EISAI INC.	$14 Belviq $14
Mission Pharmacal Company	$11 Hycofenix $11

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$586

Biography

Dr. David Fernandez sees patients in Northport, AL. His medical specialty is general practice. Dr. Fernandez obtained a license to practice in Alabama.