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EDWIN A CORTEZ MD
NPI 1013076769
Plastic Surgery - Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck in Overland Park, KS

Active since December 08, 2006Opted out of Medicare · through Apr 1, 2028
14241 METCALF AVENUE, OVERLAND PARK, KS 66223(913) 421-7970(913) 421-1226 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

About Edwin A Cortez Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

EDWIN A CORTEZ MD (NPI 1013076769) is an individual plastic surgery within the head and neck provider in Overland Park, Kansas, licensed in Kansas (04-18825) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. He has opted out of Medicare through April 1, 2028 and remains eligible to order and refer.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1013076769
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2082S0099X
Provider Legal NameEDWIN A CORTEZCredential: MD
Location Address14241 METCALF AVENUEOverland Park, KS 66223
Mailing Address14241 Metcalf AvenueOverland Park, KS 66223 · (913) 421-7970 · Fax (913) 421-1226
Phone(913) 421-7970
Fax(913) 421-1226
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateDecember 8, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1013076769 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPlastic Surgery · Plastic Surgery Within the Head and NeckAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2082S0099X
Licenses✔ Licensed in KS · 04-18825✔ Licensed in MO · R6119
Definition
A plastic surgeon with additional training in plastic and reconstructive procedures within the head, face, neck and associated structures, including cutaneous head and neck oncology and reconstruction, management of maxillofacial trauma, soft tissue repair and neural surgery. The field is diverse and involves a wide age range of patients, from the newborn to the aged. While both cosmetic and reconstructive surgery is practiced, there are many additional procedures which interface with them.
14241 METCALF AVENUE, Overland Park, KS 66223
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Medicare UPINC50509

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Opted out of Medicare

Edwin A Cortez Md has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from April 1, 2000 through April 1, 2028.

Opt-Out Effective DateApril 1, 2000
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughApril 1, 2028Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Edwin Cortez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Edwin Cortez is 1013076769. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 8, 2006.

Where is Edwin Cortez located?

Edwin Cortez practices at 14241 Metcalf Avenue, Overland Park, KS 66223. The listed phone number is (913) 421-7970.

What is Edwin Cortez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Plastic Surgery, specializing in Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck, with taxonomy code 2082S0099X.

Is Edwin Cortez enrolled in Medicare?

No. Edwin Cortez has opted out of Medicare through April 1, 2028. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Edwin Cortez was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.