Erasto Cortes, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in El Paso, TX

Erasto Cortes, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease" physician in El Paso, Texas. His current practice location is 1020 Montana Ave, El Paso, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (915) 533-2500.

Erasto Cortes is licensed to practice in Texas (license number J4058) 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 1154321263.

Contact Information

Erasto Cortes, MD
1020 Montana Ave,
El Paso, TX 79902-5412
(915) 533-2500
(915) 533-2502

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Physician's Profile

Full NameErasto Cortes
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease
Location1020 Montana Ave, El Paso, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1154321263
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/29/2005
  • Last Update Date: 12/15/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1557371903
  • Enrollment ID: I20060428000404

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Erasto Cortes such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1154321263NPI-NPPES
131232406MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0200XInternal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine J4058 (Texas)Secondary
207RP1001XInternal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease J4058 (Texas)Primary
207RS0012XInternal Medicine - Sleep Medicine J4058 (Texas)Secondary

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. Erasto 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
Erasto Cortes, MD
1020 Montana Ave,
El Paso, TX 79902-5412

Ph: (915) 533-2500
Erasto Cortes, MD
1020 Montana Ave,
El Paso, TX 79902-5412

Ph: (915) 533-2500

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