Summary

Dr. Luis Fernandez is a family medicine physician with 38 years of experience caring for patients of all ages. He earned his medical degree from University Central De Venezuela- Esc De Med "luis Razetti" in Caracas and completed his residency in general surgery at Jackson Memorial Hospital/Jackson Health. Dr. Fernandez is board certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. He provides care in English.

Dr. Fernandez practices at Portneuf Medical Center and sees patients at Portneuf Primary Care at Northgate in Pocatello, Idaho. His expertise includes treating back pain during pregnancy and back pain in children and teens. He also provides care for sexually transmitted infections. Dr. Fernandez offers preventive services including flu vaccines, adult immunizations, and COVID-19 booster shots. Patients give him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 38 years of experience
  • 46 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, General Surgery
  • 7 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Portneuf Primary Care at Northgate

2850 Olympus DrivePocatello, ID 83201

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Pocatello , IDPocatello , IDHouston , TXDallas , TX
Med School: University Central De Venezuela- Esc De Med "luis Razetti"- Caracas Med School: Idaho State University, Doctor of Nursing Practice Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Luis Fernandez

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Montana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross of Idaho
  • CareOregon
  • Cigna
  • EMI Health
  • Golden Rule
  • Hawaii Medical Assurance Association (HMAA)
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Moda Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • PacificSource Health Plans - Medicare
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • PreferredOne
  • Priority Partners
  • Prominence Health Plan
  • Providence Health Plans
  • Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah
  • Regence BlueShield
  • Regence BlueShield of Idaho
  • SelectHealth
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • University of Utah Health Plans

Medical Specialties

Luis Fernandez has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Luis Fernandez has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Luis Fernandez holds an expired medical license in the state of Idaho. They are board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Idaho that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, General Surgery.

Medical School

Graduated from University Central De Venezuela- Esc De Med "luis Razetti"- Caracas in 1988.

NPI Number

Luis Fernandez's NPI number is 1841299302.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Luis Fernandez accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Luis Fernandez accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Luis Fernandez speak?
Luis Fernandez speaks English.
Where is Luis Fernandez's office located?
Luis Fernandez's office is located at 2850 Olympus Drive, Pocatello, ID, 83201.
Is Luis Fernandez accepting new patients?
Luis Fernandez is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Luis Fernandez's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Which hospitals is Luis Fernandez affiliated with?
Luis Fernandez is affiliated with Portneuf Medical Center.

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