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Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS

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Specializes in: General Surgery and Trauma Surgery

National Autonomous University of Honduras Faculty of Medical Sciences (1983)

11937 Us Highway 271
Tyler, TX 75708

(903) 877-7000

Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS is a general surgeon in Tyler, TX specializing in general surgery and trauma surgery. He graduated from National Autonomous University of Honduras Faculty of Medical Sciences in 1983 and has 43 years of experience. Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS is affiliated with UTHealth East Texas and UT Health East Physicians.

Office Locations

1020 E Idel Street
Tyler, TX 75701

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1000 S BECKHAM AVENUE
TYLER, TX 75701

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UTHealth East Texas

11937 Us Highway 271
Tyler, TX 75708

(903) 877-7000

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UTHealth East Texas

701 Olympic Plaza Circle
Tyler, TX 75701

(903) 596-3000

(903) 596-3006

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 25%

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inpatient hospital care

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Texas, Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS treated as a general surgeon in Tyler, TX during 2012 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS for Medicare patients.

hospital care	167
inpatient care	167

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS treated as a general surgeon in Tyler, TX during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care and wound repair (e.g. stitches).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	13
hospital care	259
inpatient care	259
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	15

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS.

**Gender**
Male	108
Female	126

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	199
Black	24
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	83
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	35
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	41
Dementia	25
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS treated as a general surgeon in Tyler, TX during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS for Medicare patients.

hospital care	335
inpatient care	335

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS.

**Gender**
Male	117
Female	122

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	203
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	76
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	42
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	39
Dementia	22
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS treated as a general surgeon in Tyler, TX during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	18
hospital care	216
inpatient care	216

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS.

**Gender**
Male	206
Female	226

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	378
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	140
From 75 to 84	130
85 and over	94
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	24
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	37
Dementia	25
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS treated as a general surgeon in Tyler, TX during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care and wound repair (e.g. stitches).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	12
hospital care	265
inpatient care	265
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	13

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS.

**Gender**
Male	112
Female	114

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	195
Black	19
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	83
From 75 to 84	65
85 and over	50
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	35
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	38
Dementia	25
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS treated as a general surgeon in Tyler, TX during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS for Medicare patients.

hospital care	274
inpatient care	274

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS.

**Gender**
Male	82
Female	109

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	163
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	70
From 75 to 84	69
85 and over	36
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	38
Dementia	32
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS treated as a general surgeon in Tyler, TX during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	16
hospital care	178
inpatient care	178

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS.

**Gender**
Male	90
Female	82

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	147
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	48
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	33
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	43
Dementia	31
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS treated as a general surgeon in Tyler, TX during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS for Medicare patients.

hospital care	151
inpatient care	151

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS.

**Gender**
Male	58
Female	82

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	113
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	47
From 75 to 84	45
85 and over	28
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	21
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	53
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	40
Dementia	42
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS treated as a general surgeon in Tyler, TX during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS for Medicare patients.

hospital care	188
inpatient care	188

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS.

**Gender**
Male	69
Female	77

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	126
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	51
From 75 to 84	42
85 and over	40
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	36
Dementia	42
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS treated as a general surgeon in Tyler, TX during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS for Medicare patients.

hospital care	250
inpatient care	250

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS.

**Gender**
Male	88
Female	84

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	156
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	43
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	51
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	37
Dementia	41
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS treated as a general surgeon in Tyler, TX during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS for Medicare patients.

hospital care	182
inpatient care	182

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS.

**Gender**
Male	56
Female	66

**Age**
From 65 to 74	41
From 75 to 84	41
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	44
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	36
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	33
Dementia	33
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS treated as a general surgeon in Tyler, TX were hospital care, inpatient care and wound repair (e.g. stitches).

doctor visit	14
hospital care	224
inpatient care	224
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	14

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS.

**Gender**
Female	98
Male	89

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	3
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	152
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	37
75 to 84	61
Less than 65	24
65 to 74	62

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	34
Atrial Fibrillation	23
Dementia	28
Cancer	12

Education & Training

Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS graduated from National Autonomous University of Honduras Faculty of Medical Sciences in 1983. He completed residency at Columbus Hosp, General Surgery; Univ Il Met Group Hosps, General Surgery; Mac Neal Mem Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery and has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: National Autonomous University of Honduras Faculty of Medical Sciences (1983)

Residency: Columbus Hosp, General Surgery; Univ Il Met Group Hosps, General Surgery; Mac Neal Mem Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year

Board Certification: American Board of Surgery

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UTHealth East Texas

UT Health East Physicians

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
KCI USA, Inc	$434,953 VAC THERAPY $91,336	ABTHERA $79,926	PREVENA $68,537	VAC ULTA $64,135	VAC VERAFLO $52,397	Other $78,623
KCI USA, Inc.	$135,911 V.A.C. VERAFLO CLEANSE CHOICE $51,129	PREVENA $20,640	V.A.C. VERAFLO $18,583	VAC VERAFLO $11,161	ABTHERA $8,599	Other $25,799
Urgo Medical North America, LLC	$38,622 VASHE WOUND SOLUTION 250 ML (8.5 FL OZ) FLIP TOP CAP $27,422	Vashe $11,200
Acera Surgical, Inc.	$37,212 Restrata Wound Matrix $37,212
TELA Bio, Inc.	$22,032 OviTex Reinforced Bioscaffold With Permanent Polymer (OviTex) $22,032
Other	$21,003 Exparel $11,039	ANDEXXA $5,713	STRATTICE $953	AlloDerm $393	GATTEX $292	Other $2,614

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$361,484
Consulting Fee	$223,583
Travel and Lodging	$65,110
Honoraria	$15,500
Food and Beverage	$14,191
Other	$9,865

Biography

Dr. Luis Fernandez, who practices in Tyler, TX, is a medical specialist in general surgery and trauma surgery. He attended medical school at National Autonomous University of Honduras Faculty of Medical Sciences. Dr. Fernandez has received the distinction of Texas Super Doctors. He is professionally affiliated with UTHealth East Texas. Unfortunately, according to Doctor.com, he is not currently accepting new patients.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS in 2014

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2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS in 2022

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luis G. Fernandez, MD, KHS From 2012 - 2022

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