Dr Gary A Cortese, DPM - Medicare Podiatrist in Pottsville, PA

Dr Gary A Cortese, DPM is a medicare enrolled "Podiatrist - Primary Podiatric Medicine" provider in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. He graduated from medical school in 1979 and has 45 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Podiatry. He is a member of the group practice Integrated Medical Group, P.c. and his current practice location is 1626 Mount Hope Ave, Pottsville, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (570) 622-2230.

Dr Gary A Cortese is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number SC002264L) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1497759336.

Contact Information

Dr Gary A Cortese, DPM
1626 Mount Hope Ave,
Pottsville, PA 17901-1302
(570) 622-2230
(570) 622-5724

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Gary A Cortese
GenderMale
SpecialityPodiatry
Experience45 Years
Location1626 Mount Hope Ave, Pottsville, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Gary A Cortese graduated from medical school in 1979
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1497759336
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/09/2005
  • Last Update Date: 11/20/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8224164546
  • Enrollment ID: I20100325000951

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Gary A Cortese such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1497759336NPI-NPPES
0012668300003MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
213EP1101XPodiatrist - Primary Podiatric Medicine SC002264L (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson StreetPottsville, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Integrated Medical Group, P.c.135524718097

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. Dr Gary A Cortese allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameIntegrated Medical Group, P.c.
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1336102268
PECOS PAC ID: 1355247180
Enrollment ID: O20031211000232

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. Dr Gary A Cortese 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
Dr Gary A Cortese, DPM
48 Tunnel Rd, Suite 203,
Pottsville, PA 17901-3875

Ph: (570) 622-0473
Dr Gary A Cortese, DPM
1626 Mount Hope Ave,
Pottsville, PA 17901-1302

Ph: (570) 622-2230

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Podiatrist in Pottsville, PA

Img Podiatry
Podiatrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1626 Mount Hope Ave, Pottsville, PA 17901
Phone: 570-622-2230    Fax: 570-622-5724
Gary A Cortese, Dpm
Podiatrist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1626 Mount Hope Ave, Pottsville, PA 17901
Phone: 570-622-2230    Fax: 570-622-5724
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Podiatrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 48 Tunnel Rd Ste 203, Pottsville, PA 17901
Phone: 570-624-4777    
Peter P Sidoriak, DPM
Podiatrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1851 West End Ave, Pottsville, PA 17901
Phone: 570-622-3668    Fax: 570-622-2920

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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