Summary

Nurse Practitioner Benita Hernandez specializes in family medicine, providing comprehensive care for patients of all ages. She earned her advanced practice nursing degree from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. Hernandez focuses on addressing developmental concerns and growth issues in children, bringing specialized knowledge to pediatric care within her family practice. She is fluent in English.

Benita Hernandez practices at UMC Family Medicine at Freedom Clinic in Lubbock, Texas. She treats children with developmental problems and growth concerns, helping families navigate these important health challenges. Her practice includes coordinating physical therapy and speech therapy services for patients who need specialized support. She also performs routine blood work to monitor patient health and development.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

UMC Family Medicine at Freedom Clinic

5022 Avenue QLubbock, TX 79412
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Benita Hernandez, APRNDr. Maysoon Hamed, MDDr. Beau Kirkwood, DODr. Brenda Iyamu, MD
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Arabic Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Lubbock , TXHouston , TXPasadena , TXMansfield , TX
Med School: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Benita Hernandez

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Allwell
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Ascension Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • FirstCare Health Plans
  • FirstCare Health Plans - HMO
  • FirstCare Health Plans - Medicaid
  • FirstCare Health Plans - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Molina Healthcare
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Benita Hernandez has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Benita Hernandez has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Registered Nurse

Certifications, License, & Education

MEDICAL LICENSE

Nurse Practitioner, Texas, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

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