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Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD

Accepting New Patients

(283 Ratings)

Specializes in: Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine)

Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University (2012)

1771 Tate Boulevard Se. Suite 103
Hickory, NC 28602

(828) 322-1128

Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD is an internist in Hickory, NC specializing in internal medicine (adult medicine). She graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University in 2012 and has 14 years of experience. Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD is affiliated with Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist and WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES.

Office Locations

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist

1771 Tate Boulevard Se. Suite 103
Hickory, NC 28602

(828) 322-1128

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75 Francis Street
Boston, MA 02115

(347) 886-3746

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD treated as an internist in Hickory, NC during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	27
inpatient care	27

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD.

**Gender**
Male	44
Female	62

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	72
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	34
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD treated during 2015 were hypertension, ischemic heart disease, chronic kidney disease and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	57
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	36
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	45
Dementia	21
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD treated as an internist in Hickory, NC during 2016 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	157
inpatient care	157

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD.

**Gender**
Male	73
Female	117

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	136
Black	26
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	62
From 75 to 84	61
85 and over	32
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, ischemic heart disease, chronic kidney disease and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	71
Depression	50
Chronic Kidney Disease	65
Asthma	33
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	40
Dementia	35
Cancer	29

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD treated as an internist in Hickory, NC during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	16
hospital care	80
inpatient care	80

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD.

**Gender**
Male	46
Female	65

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	71
Black	0
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	48
From 75 to 84	34
85 and over	11
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, ischemic heart disease and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	66
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	40
Dementia	32
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	62

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD.

**Gender**
Male	13
Female	31

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	32
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	19
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	48
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	79

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD.

**Age**
From 65 to 74	15
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	53
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD treated as an internist in Hickory, NC during 2020 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	237
diabetes management	71
doctor visit	451
lab tests	375
preventive care	302
thyroid function tests	32
vaccines	170

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD.

**Gender**
Male	188
Female	212

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	361
Black	0
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	164
From 75 to 84	145
85 and over	67
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	33
Dementia	7
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD treated as an internist in Hickory, NC during 2021 were preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	261
preventive care	67
vaccines	67

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD.

**Gender**
Male	141
Female	177

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	295
Black	11
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	125
From 75 to 84	117
85 and over	53
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	29
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD treated as an internist in Hickory, NC during 2022 were preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	309
preventive care	47
vaccines	47

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD.

**Gender**
Male	112
Female	135

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	229
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	102
From 75 to 84	95
85 and over	31
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	31
Dementia	0
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD treated as an internist in Hickory, NC during 2023 were preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	270
preventive care	42
vaccines	42

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD.

**Gender**
Male	105
Female	119

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	209
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	88
From 75 to 84	94
85 and over	27
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	30
Dementia	0
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2015 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD treated as an internist in Hickory, NC were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and hospital care.

blood draw	237
diabetes management	71
doctor visit	206
hospital care	88
inpatient care	88
lab tests	375
preventive care	114
thyroid function tests	32
vaccines	81

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2015 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD.

**Gender**
Male	80
Female	102

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	4
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	152
Hispanic	8
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	60
85 and over	24
Less than 65	19
65 to 74	73

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD From 2015 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	38
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Cancer	12
Dementia	11

Education & Training

Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University in 2012. She is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in Massachusetts.

Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University (2012)

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist

WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 283 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Hickory, NC.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Novo Nordisk Inc	$248 Ozempic $125	$123

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$248

Biography

Dr. Lorena Hernandez-Tellez graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. Her average patient rating is 5.0 stars (out of 5). She is professionally affiliated with Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist reports that Dr. Hernandez-Tellez is accepting new patients at her office in Hickory, NC.

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD in 2022

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD in 2023

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2015 - 2023

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2015 - 2023

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lorena Hernandez Tellez, PHD, MD From 2015 - 2023

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