Dr. Christopher D Cortes

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 14+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Christopher D Cortes, MD, is an Infectious Disease specialist in Delray Beach, Florida. He attended and graduated from medical school in 2010, having over 14 years of diverse experience, especially in Infectious Disease. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Boca Raton Regional Hospital, Delray Medical Center, West Boca Medical Center. Dr. Christopher D Cortes also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Elena Yamaguchi, M.D., P.A. Dr. Christopher D Cortes accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (561) 495-9289 to request Dr. Christopher D Cortes the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 13550 Jog Rd
Delray Beach, FL 33446-3809

Phone 1: (561) 495-9289

Fax: (561) 495-9293


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Christopher D Cortes
Gender Male
PECOS ID 7618283029
Sole Proprietor Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Infectious Disease (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 14 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Christopher D Cortes graduated from medical school in 2010.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1316243298
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, February 9, 2011
  • NPPES Last Update: Friday, July 3, 2015

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Christopher D Cortes

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Christopher D Cortes has been primarily specialized in Infectious Disease for over 14 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Infectious Disease
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    Infectious Disease
    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Elena Yamaguchi, M.D., P.A


Practice Locations

13550 Jog Rd
Delray Beach, FL 33446-3809
Phone: (561) 495-9289
Fax: (561) 495-9293
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Friday, July 3, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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