NPI age
19 years
Enumerated 2007-01-25
● Active
Type 1 · Individual
DR. Joel Hernandez, D.D.S.
Hernandez is 1 of 80 dentist providers in Edinburg and 1 of 15661 in Texas.
Primary specialty
Dentist
Licensed in
TX
1 state
Status
Active
No deactivations on record
Last NPPES update
2017-11-03
Source: monthly bulk 2026-05
Sole proprietor
No
May be part of a larger org
How this provider compares
Across 15661 active dentist providers in Texas.
NPI age
19 years
↑ 5 yr above median (14 yr)
State licenses
1 state
5% of peers hold multiple states
Subspecialties
0
13% of peers hold subspecialties
NPI lifetime · 2007 → 2026
2007-01Enumerated in NPPES
2007
2026
Where they practice
Practice location
2106 W University Dr
Edinburg, TX 785392862
Mailing address
2106 W University Dr
Edinburg, TX 785392862
Specialties
-
Dentist PrimaryA general dentist is the primary dental care provider for patients of all ages. The general dentist is responsible for the diagnosis, treatment, management and overall coordination of services related to patients' oral health needs.
Identifiers
| Type | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 01 (TX) | B16840-01 | CHIPS PROVIDER NUMBER |
| 01 (TX) | D16840 | BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD |
| 05 (TX) | 1110496-03 | |
| 01 (TX) | 848794 | UNITED CONCORDIA TRICARE |
Practice context
Part of a multi-provider practice. 1 other active provider shares this practice address in NPPES.
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