LUZ N. CORTES MD – NPI #1205897352
Internal Medicine

An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.

LUZ CORTES is a physician located in FAJARDO, PR. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1205897352 to LUZ CORTES on March 29, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. She is also known by her other name LUZ NILSA CORTES MORALES. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RH0003X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology & Oncology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 9 years ago on Jan 29, 2017. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for LUZ CORTES below.

NPI Profile for
LUZ N. CORTES

NPI Number
1205897352
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
LUZ N. CORTES
Other Name: LUZ NILSA CORTES MORALES
Credentials
MD
Primary location
410 AVE GENERAL VALERO
TORRE MEDICA HIMA, SUITE 303
FAJARDO, PR 00738-3949
Phone: (787) 801-0000 Fax: (787) 860-7105
Mailing address
PO BOX 4186
PUERTO REAL, PR 00740-4186
Phone: (787) 801-0000 Fax: (787) 860-7105
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207RH0003X
- Internal Medicine / Hematology & Oncology (Primary)
PR 12895
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine
PR 12895

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
LUZ CORTES is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • HENRY COUNTY HEALTH CENTER
      407 S WHITE ST
      MOUNT PLEASANT, IA 52641
    • SOUTHEAST IOWA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
      1221 SOUTH GEAR AVENUE
      WEST BURLINGTON, IA 52655

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