Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Jorge Cortes, M.D.
Hematology & Oncology Physician (CMS: Hematology/Oncology) · Hematology & Oncology Physician · Birmingham, AL
- NPI 1578658480
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 77.8 / 100 · 2023
- 40 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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619 19Th St S
Birmingham, AL 352491900
(205) 934-4011 - Additional location
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1515 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 770304009
(713) 792-6161 - Mailing address
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Po Box 55310
Birmingham, AL 352555310
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 7, 2026
- Year of graduation
- 1986 — 40 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RH0003X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Alabama #53239 · Texas #J9482
- Medicaid
- TX #41288401
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1578658480. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
24
Distinct HCPCS
1
Medicare allowed
$2,269
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 24 | 17 | $95 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 34 peers in this city , average services per provider: 1,964. This provider delivers 0.0× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$28,681
Transactions
19
Manufacturers
6
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 7 | $15,267.45 | |
| Novartis Pharma AG | 7 | $8,568.77 | |
| PFIZER INC. | 2 | $4,481.60 | |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 1 | $128.14 | |
| Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | 1 | $121.78 | |
| ABBVIE INC. | 1 | $113.03 |
By nature of payment
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Jorge Cortes's medical specialty?
Dr. Jorge Cortes practices Hematology & Oncology Physician in Birmingham, AL.
Where does Dr. Jorge Cortes practice?
Dr. Jorge Cortes practices at 619 19Th St S, Birmingham, AL 352491900. Office phone: 2059344011.
What is Dr. Jorge Cortes's NPI?
Dr. Jorge Cortes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578658480, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Jorge Cortes accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Jorge Cortes accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Jorge Cortes commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.