Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. CHRISTOPHER CORTES, M.D.
Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician (CMS: CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS)) · Pulmonary Disease Physician · Sleep Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · HOUSTON, TX
- NPI 1447258959
- Accepts Medicare
- 29 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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6565 FANNIN ST, FONDREN 270
HOUSTON, TX 770302703
(713) 441-3020
fax (713) 790-4207
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 1, 2016
- Year of graduation
- 1997 — 29 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RC0200X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Texas #K6758
- Medicaid
- TX #161022201
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1447258959. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
422
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$78,997
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 333 | 103 | $217 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 59 | 49 | $80 | |
36556 |
Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | 18 | 18 | $85 | |
36620 |
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin | 12 | 12 | $45 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 46 peers in this city , average services per provider: 83. This provider delivers 5.1× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$36
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Becton, Dickinson and Company | 1 | $36.28 |