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KATHY HERNANDEZ, M.D.

SSCHC Chavez Dental

Direct Primary Care

Female provider
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Comprehensive care for preventive health, acute illness, and long-term wellness needs.

Credentials & Training

Federally verified
Credential
MD
Medical school
University of California, San Diego School of Medicine
Graduated
1988
Medicare specialty
Family Practice
Group practice
16th Street Community Health Center INC. · 83 clinicians
Medicare assignment
Accepted — bills the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Sourced from the CMS Doctors & Clinicians national file, last checked October 2026.

About

Kathy Hernandez, M.D. practices in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The specialty of Family Medicine encompasses care for the entire lifespan, managing everything from routine physicals to complex, chronic health issues.

Family medicine covers preventive care, acute illness, and long-term conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, and asthma, serving patients across all age groups. Care management includes preventative screenings and acute care for sudden illnesses.

This practice operates as a direct-pay facility, meaning patients pay for services directly rather than solely through insurance. The provider is assigned to Medicare.

Areas of Focus

Preventive CareChronic Disease ManagementAcute Illness Care

Conditions Treated

HypertensionDiabetesAsthma

Specialties

Patients Served

All Ages

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does a family medicine physician provide?

Family medicine covers preventive care, acute illness, and long-term conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, and asthma, serving patients across all age groups.

Does this practice accept Medicare?

Yes, the provider is assigned to Medicare.

Is this a direct-pay model?

The practice operates as a direct-pay facility, meaning patients pay for services directly rather than solely through insurance.

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