Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Alexander Cortez, M.D.

Transplant Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Surgery Physician · Surgery Physician · Rochester, MN

  • NPI 1427443076
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 11 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
200 1St St Sw
Rochester, MN 559050001
(507) 284-2511

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2015 — 11 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 31, 2026
Year of graduation
2015 — 11 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
204F00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Minnesota #76553 · California #A176186

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1427443076. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
33
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$7,730
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
50360 Transplantation of donor kidney 18 18 $411
50323 Preparation of donor kidney for transplantation 15 15 $23

In context: peer comparison

Among 7 peers in Rochester Transplant Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 77. This provider delivers 0.4× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$160
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Stryker Corporation 1 $159.69

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$160

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Alexander Cortez's medical specialty?
Dr. Alexander Cortez practices Transplant Surgery Physician in Rochester, MN.
Where does Dr. Alexander Cortez practice?
Dr. Alexander Cortez practices at 200 1St St Sw, Rochester, MN 559050001. Office phone: 5072842511.
What is Dr. Alexander Cortez's NPI?
Dr. Alexander Cortez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427443076, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Alexander Cortez accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Alexander Cortez accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Alexander Cortez commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Transplantation of donor kidney (HCPCS 50360); Preparation of donor kidney for transplantation (HCPCS 50323). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.