Summary

Dr. Nicholas Hernandez is an orthopedic surgeon who focuses on treating conditions affecting the hips and knees. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin and completed his residency training at the prestigious Mayo Clinic. With 12 years of experience in orthopedic surgery, Dr. Hernandez brings extensive knowledge to his specialty practice.

Dr. Hernandez practices at the UW Medicine Hip & Knee Center at Meridian Pavilion in Seattle, Washington. He treats patients experiencing joint pain, knee discomfort, and hip problems. His approach to care includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy to help patients regain mobility and reduce pain.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 12 years of experience
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • Mayo Clinic
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
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12 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Seattle , WAEverett , WASeattle , WAEverett , WA
Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin Med School: A.T. Still University Med School: Memorial University Medical School Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Nicholas Hernandez

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Plan of Washington
  • First Choice Health
  • GEHA
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Premera Blue Cross
  • Regence BlueShield
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Nicholas Hernandez has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Nicholas Hernandez has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Orthopedic Surgeon
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

12 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Washington, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Mayo Clinic

Medical School

Medical College Of WisconsinGraduated in 2014

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Dr. Nicholas Hernandez's office is located at 11011 Meridian Ave N, Seattle, WA, 98133.
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