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Dr. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD

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Specializes in: Women's Health and Obstetrics

Wright State University, Boonshoft School of Medicine (1997)

106 Blanca Avenue
Alamosa, CO 81101

(719) 589-8028

Dr. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD is a women's health provider in Alamosa, CO specializing in women's health and obstetrics. He graduated from Wright State University, Boonshoft School of Medicine in 1997 and has 29 years of experience. Dr. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD is affiliated with San Luis Valley Health, CommonSpirit Health - Mountain Region and LUTHERAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION OF THE SAN LUIS VALLEY.

Office Locations

San Luis Valley Health

106 Blanca Avenue
Alamosa, CO 81101

(719) 589-8028

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In The News

“Carmelo Hernandez, chief medical officer at San Luis Valley Health in Alamosa, Colorado, specializes in obstetrics and gynecology.”—"Medicaid Cuts Could Have Vast Ripple Effects in This Rural Colorado Community - KFF Health News", KFF Health News, August 2025

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD treated as a women's health provider in Alamosa, CO during 2012 were breast exam, gynecologic procedures, preventive care and cytology.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD for Medicare patients.

breast exam	62
cytology	45
doctor visit	192
gynecologic pathology	45
gynecologic procedures	62
pelvic imaging	13
preventive care	45
ultrasound (sonogram)	13
women's imaging	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD treated as a women's health provider in Alamosa, CO during 2013 were breast exam, gynecologic procedures, preventive care and cytology.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD for Medicare patients.

breast exam	17
cytology	13
doctor visit	66
gynecologic pathology	13
gynecologic procedures	17
preventive care	13

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	61

**Age**
From 65 to 74	25
From 75 to 84	19
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD in 2013

Hypertension	34
High Cholesterol	31
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

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	29

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	35

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	17
Black	0
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD in 2014

Hypertension	37
High Cholesterol	0
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

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	19

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	36
Black	0
Hispanic	32
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

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

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD in 2015

Hypertension	41
High Cholesterol	0
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

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	58

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD.

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	24
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD in 2016

Hypertension	41
High Cholesterol	21
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	21
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	61

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	55

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	35
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	24
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD in 2017

Hypertension	38
High Cholesterol	27
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	22
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	51

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	50

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	17
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD in 2018

Hypertension	34
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	36
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

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	30

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	28

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	15
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	17
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD in 2019

Hypertension	39
High Cholesterol	0
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

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	32

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	25

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	13
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	18

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	33

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	21
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	16
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD in 2021

Hypertension	36
High Cholesterol	0
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

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	25

**Age**
From 65 to 74	12
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD in 2022

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	44
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 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD treated as a women's health provider in Alamosa, CO were breast exam, gynecologic procedures, preventive care and cytology.

breast exam	39
cytology	29
doctor visit	55
gynecologic pathology	29
gynecologic procedures	39
pelvic imaging	13
preventive care	29
ultrasound (sonogram)	13
women's imaging	13

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	28

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	18
Hispanic	6
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	1
85 and over	0
Less than 65	6
65 to 74	15

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	31
High Cholesterol	11
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	3
Depression	9
Chronic Kidney Disease	1
Asthma	0
Osteoporosis	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	3
Atrial Fibrillation	0
Cancer	0
Dementia	0

Education & Training

Dr. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD graduated from Wright State University, Boonshoft School of Medicine in 1997. He has a state license in North Carolina.

Medical School: Wright State University, Boonshoft School of Medicine (1997)

Licensed In: North Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

San Luis Valley Health

CommonSpirit Health - Mountain Region

LUTHERAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION OF THE SAN LUIS VALLEY

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Ethicon US, LLC	$18 Advanced Wound care $18
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$16 Mirena $16
Medtronic MiniMed, Inc.	$16 Minimed 530G $16
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$14 NON-PRODUCT $14

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$51
Education	$14

Biography

Dr. Carmelo Hernandez is a women's health and obstetrics specialist in Alamosa, CO. Dr. Hernandez's hospital/clinic affiliations include CommonSpirit Health - Mountain Region and San Luis Valley Health. He studied medicine at Wright State University, Boonshoft School of Medicine.

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2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

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2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

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. Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD From 2012 - 2022

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General Payments

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