Christopher Jude Cortes, M.D.

Primary specialty

Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) PhysicianTaxonomy code 207RC0200X

License

K6758 Issued in TX

Practice address

6565 Fannin St
Fondren 270
Houston, TX 77030-2703

Phone

(713) 441-3020

Fax

(713) 790-4207

NPI assigned

Jul 8, 2005

Reactivated

Mar 28, 2006

Last updated

Jul 1, 2016By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 3

Addresses

Other identifiers 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in TX

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Critical Care (Intensivists)Also: Pulmonary Disease

Education

Other, 1997

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

TMH Physician Associates PLLCGroup PAC ID 4486711744, 1,881 clinicians

Houston Methodist Specialty PhysiciansGroup PAC ID 5193239796, 1,498 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Houston Methodist Hospital Hospital, Houston, TX, CCN 450358

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: ccortes30924@directhoustonmethodist.org

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

• Houston Methodist Specialty Physicians

  • Otolaryngology Physician
  • Houston, TX
  • NPI 1902614332
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• TMH Physician Associates PLLC

  • Ophthalmology Physician
  • Houston, TX
  • NPI 1275779225

  Critical Care Medicine

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Christopher J. Cortes M.D., P.a.

  • Pulmonary Disease Physician
  • Houston, TX
  • NPI 1578764288

  Critical Care Medicine

  NPD (past) Authorized official
• TMH Physician Associates PLLC

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • Spring, TX
  • NPI 1043061351
  NPD
• Asian American Health Coalition of the Greater Houston Area

  dba Hope Clinic

  • Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
  • Houston, TX
  • NPI 1699966754
  NPD (past)
• TMH Physician Associates PLLC

  dba TMHPO Orthopedics Department

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • Pearland, TX
  • NPI 1386827442
  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• The Methodist Hospital

  dba Houston Methodist Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Houston, TX
  • NPI 1548387418
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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• Julia Alicia Corteguera
• Nahir Cortes Santiag, M.D.
• Diana Xochiquetzal Cortes Villegas
• Barbara Cortes, MD
• Christina Cortes, MD
• Hiram Cortes
• Jose A. Cortes, M.D.
• Jose Luis Cortes Jr., PA-C
• Marta Cortes, FNP-C
• Natalie Kristin Cortes, LCSW

• Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician in Houston, TX
• Providers in Houston, TX by specialty
• Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician in Texas

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jul 1, 2016; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.