Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Christopher Cortes, M.D.

Infectious Disease Physician (CMS: Infectious Disease) · Delray Beach, FL

  • NPI 1316243298
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 89.5 / 100 · 2023
  • 16 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
13550 Jog RD
Delray Beach, FL 334463808
(561) 495-9289
fax (561) 495-9293

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
February 2011 — 15 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 3, 2015
Year of graduation
2010 — 16 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RI0200X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Florida #ME122227

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1316243298. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
271,296
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$603,239
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J0878 Injection, daptomycin, 1 mg 241,500 18 $0
J3095 Injection, telavancin, 10 mg 22,875 13 $7
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg 1,845 24 $0
96365 Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less 1,352 75 $65
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 863 474 $122
J1335 Injection, ertapenem sodium, 500 mg 739 25 $13
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 632 579 $178
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 601 342 $81
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 417 153 $130
96367 Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, additional sequential infusion, 1 hour or less 222 12 $29

In context: peer comparison

Among 5 peers in this city , average services per provider: 36,736. This provider delivers 7.4× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$634
Transactions
23
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Shionogi Inc 12 $382.58
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 5 $129.79
Cumberland Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 5 $108.03
Insmed, Inc. 1 $13.75

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$634

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
725
Patients
372
Total drug cost
$186,291
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Daptomycin Generic 118 34 $97,240
Vancomycin Hcl Generic 78 27 $9,455
Levofloxacin Generic 71 53 $696
Ertapenem (Ertapenem Sodium) Brand 58 30 $38,888
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 51 45 $835
Cefepime Hcl Generic 47 19 $10,644
Cephalexin Generic 41 27 $555
Methenamine Hippurate Generic 39 16 $4,196
Fluconazole Generic 38 30 $268
Ceftriaxone (Ceftriaxone Sodium) Brand 37 18 $1,873

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Christopher Cortes's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Cortes practices Infectious Disease Physician in Delray Beach, FL.
Where does Dr. Christopher Cortes practice?
Dr. Christopher Cortes practices at 13550 Jog RD, Delray Beach, FL 334463808. Office phone: 5614959289.
What is Dr. Christopher Cortes's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Cortes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316243298, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Cortes accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Cortes accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Cortes commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, daptomycin, 1 mg (HCPCS J0878); Injection, telavancin, 10 mg (HCPCS J3095); Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg (HCPCS J0696). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.