Jose Alejandro Cortes, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in San Antonio, TX

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Jose Alejandro Cortes, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in San Antonio, Texas. His current practice location is 6487 Blanco Rd, San Antonio, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (210) 921-3800.

Jose Alejandro Cortes is licensed to practice in Texas (license number U0322) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1144858614.

Contact Information

Jose Alejandro Cortes, MD
6487 Blanco Rd,
San Antonio, TX 78216-6104
(210) 921-3800
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Physician's Profile

Full NameJose Alejandro Cortes
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location6487 Blanco Rd, San Antonio, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1144858614
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/31/2020
  • Last Update Date: 07/20/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4385005826
  • Enrollment ID: I20230801001998

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Jose Alejandro Cortes such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1144858614NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine U0322 (Texas)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Jose Alejandro Cortes allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGmg Health Systems Associates Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023030160
PECOS PAC ID: 8123932647
Enrollment ID: O20040121001049

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Jose Alejandro Cortes is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Jose Alejandro Cortes, MD
720 Pleasanton Rd,
San Antonio, TX 78214-1306

Ph: (210) 921-3800		Jose Alejandro Cortes, MD
6487 Blanco Rd,
San Antonio, TX 78216-6104

Ph: (210) 921-3800

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