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CHARITY G CORTEZ LCSW-S
NPI 1215428438
Social Worker - Clinical in Austin, TX

Active since May 23, 2018Opted out of Medicare · through Feb 22, 2028
1007 MOPAC CIR STE 202, AUSTIN, TX 78746(512) 256-6460 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 2, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 4, 2019, May 23, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Charity G Cortez Lcsw-s NPPES

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

CHARITY G CORTEZ LCSW-S (NPI 1215428438) is an individual clinical provider in Austin, Texas, licensed in Texas (53477) and active in the NPI registry since May 2018. She has opted out of Medicare through February 22, 2028.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215428438
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameCHARITY G CORTEZCredential: LCSW-S
Location Address1007 MOPAC CIR STE 202Austin, TX 78746-6807
Mailing Address1007 Mopac Cir Ste 202Austin, TX 78746-6807 · (512) 256-6460
Phone(512) 256-6460
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateMay 23, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 2, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 2, 2026
✔ NPI 1215428438 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySocial Worker · ClinicalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code1041C0700X
License✔ Licensed in TX · 53477
Definition
A social worker who holds a master's or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited school of social work in addition to at least two years of post-master's supervised experience in a clinical setting. The social worker must be licensed, certified, or registered at the clinical level in the jurisdiction of practice. A clinical social worker provides direct services, including interventions focused on interpersonal interactions, intrapsychic dynamics, and life management issues. Clinical social work services are based on bio-psychosocial perspectives. Services consist of assessment, diagnosis, treatment (including psychotherapy and counseling), client-centered advocacy, consultation, evaluation, and prevention of mental illness, emotional, or behavioral disturbances.
1007 MOPAC CIR STE 202, Austin, TX 78746
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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

Charity G Cortez Lcsw-s 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 February 22, 2024 through February 22, 2028.

Opt-Out Effective DateFebruary 22, 2024
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughFebruary 22, 2028Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

KATHERINE PEOPLES LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
1007 MOPAC CIR STE 202
AUSTIN, TX 78746
Travis County (512) 763-7451

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 Charity Cortez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charity Cortez is 1215428438. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 23, 2018.

Where is Charity Cortez located?

Charity Cortez practices at 1007 Mopac Cir Ste 202, Austin, TX 78746. The listed phone number is (512) 256-6460.

What is Charity Cortez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Social Worker, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 1041C0700X.

Is Charity Cortez enrolled in Medicare?

No. Charity Cortez has opted out of Medicare through February 22, 2028. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Charity Cortez was last updated on July 2, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 34 days 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.