Alexander Hernandez

Overview

Board-certified in internal medicine and pediatrics, Alexander Hernandez, MD sees patients of all ages at Saint Joseph Medical Group – Primary Care. As a member of the American College of Physicians and the American Academy of Pediatrics, his areas of interest include hypertension, diabetes and thyroid disorders.Dr. Hernandez, who has been practicing since 2022, says his approach to care is to listen to patients’ concerns “and address them as able,” he said. “If not able to address the concerns adequately, then trying to explain possible next steps.” He said he was inspired to become a doctor because, “I wanted to show God's love to patients—that no matter their walk of life, that they are not forgotten and are loved and cared for.”Dr. Hernandez earned an undergraduate degree from University of Central Florida in Orlando and a master’s degree in medical physiology from Loyola University in Chicago. He received his medical degree from Loyola’s Stritch School of Medicine. When he’s not working, he loves playing baseball and board games, and enjoying Bible study with his church.

Specialties

Pediatrics
Family Medicine
Internal Medicine

Licenses

Pediatrics in KY

Hospital Affiliations

Saint Joseph East

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Coordinated Care
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Freedom Life
  • INSURANCE PLAN
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health First
  • HMO
  • POS
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medical Card System
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group - Primary Care (Suite 120)
211 Fountain Court, Suite 120, Lexington, KY 40509
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Dr. Alexander Hernandez accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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