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Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD

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Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

University of Illinois College of Medicine (1991)

2916 South Douglas Road Suite 1
Coral Gables, FL 33134

(786) 837-8888

Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD is an orthopedist in Coral Gables, FL specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine in 1991 and has 35 years of experience. Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD is affiliated with Baptist Health.

Office Locations

1150 Campo Sano Avenue 4 Floor
Coral Gables, FL 33146

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1797 Coral Way Sw 22nd Street
Miami, FL 33145

(305) 856-3592

(305) 854-5887

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Baptist Health

2916 South Douglas Road Suite 1
Coral Gables, FL 33134

(786) 837-8888

1-888-837-4974

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2916 Sw 37th Avenue
Coral Gables, FL 33134

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD treated as an orthopedist in Coral Gables, FL during 2012 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	165
doctor visit	511
fracture surgery	11
hip imaging	87
hospital care	190
injections	165
inpatient care	190
lower extremity surgery	11
musculoskeletal imaging	311
pelvic imaging	24
spinal procedures	41
X-rays	376

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD treated as an orthopedist in Coral Gables, FL during 2013 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	146
doctor visit	477
fracture surgery	19
hip imaging	98
hospital care	160
injections	146
inpatient care	160
lower extremity surgery	19
musculoskeletal imaging	298
pelvic imaging	21
spinal procedures	64
X-rays	383

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	101
Female	267

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	300
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	121
From 75 to 84	129
85 and over	96
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	52
Dementia	34
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD treated as an orthopedist in Coral Gables, FL during 2014 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	201
doctor visit	472
fracture surgery	27
hip imaging	100
hospital care	236
injections	201
inpatient care	236
joint surgery	15
lower extremity surgery	27
musculoskeletal imaging	310
open surgery	15
pelvic imaging	20
reconstructive surgery	15
spinal procedures	51
X-rays	406

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	112
Female	279

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	322
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	105
From 75 to 84	139
85 and over	117
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	53
Dementia	34
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD treated as an orthopedist in Coral Gables, FL during 2015 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	82
doctor visit	221
fracture surgery	19
hip imaging	61
hospital care	120
injections	82
inpatient care	120
lower extremity surgery	19
musculoskeletal imaging	150
pelvic imaging	13
spinal procedures	11
X-rays	174

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	136
Female	336

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	372
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	110
From 75 to 84	162
85 and over	176
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	47
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	48
Dementia	37
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD treated as an orthopedist in Coral Gables, FL during 2016 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	88
doctor visit	250
hospital care	65
injections	88
inpatient care	65
musculoskeletal imaging	121
spinal procedures	27
X-rays	148

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	67
Female	146

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	167
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	55
From 75 to 84	74
85 and over	72
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	33
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	50
Dementia	37
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD treated as an orthopedist in Coral Gables, FL during 2017 were X-rays, hospital care, inpatient care and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	64
doctor visit	207
hospital care	82
injections	64
inpatient care	82
musculoskeletal imaging	81
spinal procedures	13
X-rays	94

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	50
Female	130

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	142
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	57
85 and over	64
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	24
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	47
Dementia	39
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD treated as an orthopedist in Coral Gables, FL during 2018 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	69
doctor visit	191
hospital care	50
injections	69
inpatient care	50
musculoskeletal imaging	87
X-rays	87

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	39
Female	125

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	133
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	42
From 75 to 84	59
85 and over	50
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	48
Dementia	40
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD treated as an orthopedist in Coral Gables, FL during 2019 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	29
doctor visit	120
hospital care	29
injections	29
inpatient care	29
musculoskeletal imaging	42
X-rays	42

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	37
Female	78

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	90
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	46
85 and over	41
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	44
Dementia	32
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD in 2020

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
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

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD treated as an orthopedist in Coral Gables, FL during 2021 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	25
doctor visit	53
injections	25

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	21
Female	27

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	33
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	21
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	44
Dementia	25
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD.

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

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD in 2022

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD in 2023

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

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD treated as an orthopedist in Coral Gables, FL were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, inpatient care and hospital care.

aspiration	96
doctor visit	251
fracture surgery	19
hip imaging	86
hospital care	116
injections	96
inpatient care	116
joint surgery	15
lower extremity surgery	19
musculoskeletal imaging	175
open surgery	15
pelvic imaging	19
reconstructive surgery	15
spinal procedures	34
X-rays	213

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	46
Female	115

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	0
Hispanic	129
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	57
85 and over	51
Less than 65	8
65 to 74	37

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	36
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Dementia	23
Cancer	6

Education & Training

Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine in 1991. He completed residency at University of Kansas Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Orthopaedic Surgery, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and has a state license in Florida.

Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine (1991)

Residency: University of Kansas Affiliated Hospitals (1996)

Board Certification: Orthopaedic Surgery, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (2020)

Licensed In: Florida

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Medacta USA, Inc.	$2,292 AMIStem $2,292
SOUTHERN EDGE ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.	$1,866 $1,866
ArthroCare Corporation	$1,533 Sports Med Coblation & Fixation $1,108	Sports Med Fixation $318	Sports Med Coblation $106
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.	$1,112 Avenir $468	DeNovo NT $160	Trauma $118	AperFix Femoral Fixation $111	AccuFill $110	Other $144
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$1,036 CORAIL $395	PINNACLE $251	TFN ADVANCED $161	VA-LCP PLATES & SCREWS $128	Early Intervention $35	Other $66
Other	$4,439 mi-eye $454	HEALIX $313	FORTEO $283	INVEGA SUSTENNA $242	XARTEMIS XR $212	Other $2,936

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$5,530
Travel and Lodging	$4,881
Education	$1,866

Biography

Dr. Rafael Fernandez is an orthopedics/orthopedic surgery specialist in Miami, FL and Coral Gables, FL. His professional affiliations include South Miami Hospital and Doctors Hospital. Dr. Fernandez attended the University of Illinois College of Medicine for medical school and subsequently trained at a hospital affiliated with the University of Kansas for residency. In addition to English, he speaks Spanish.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD in 2019

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD in 2022

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD in 2023

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael J. Fernandez JR., FAAOS, MD From 2012 - 2023

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