Dr. Andrew E Kortz

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 33+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Andrew E Kortz Jr., MD, is an Ophthalmology specialist in Fairhope, Alabama. He attended and graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons in 1991, having over 33 years of diverse experience, especially in Ophthalmology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Baptist Hospital, Bay Medical Center Sacred Heart Health System, Gulf Breeze Hospital, Sacred Heart Hospital. Dr. Andrew E Kortz also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Andrew Kortz Md Pa, Mullis Eye Institute Inc. Dr. Andrew E Kortz accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Andrew E Kortz at 411 N Section St to request Dr. Andrew E Kortz the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 411 N Section St
Fairhope, AL 36532-2649


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Andrew E Kortz Jr.
Gender Male
PECOS ID 3577544097
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

  • Ophthalmology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 33 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. Andrew E Kortz attended and graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons in 1991.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1295710556
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, December 9, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, February 18, 2016

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does 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 not 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. Andrew E Kortz

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Andrew E Kortz has been primarily specialized in Ophthalmology for over 33 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Ophthalmology
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    Ophthalmology
    An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Andrew Kortz Md Pa
  • Mullis Eye Institute Inc


Practice Locations

411 N Section St
Fairhope, AL 36532-2649
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, December 20, 2013, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, February 18, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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