DR. MARIA SOLEDAD CORTINA M.D
NPI 1376733774
Ophthalmology in Chicago, IL

Q: What is Maria Cortina's NPI number?

The NPI number for Maria Cortina is 1376733774. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 31, 2007.

Q: What is Maria Cortina's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Maria Cortina was last updated on April 3, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.

Active since July 31, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

87.08/100

CMS Quality Rating

1855 W TAYLOR ST, CHICAGO, IL 60612(312) 996-3937 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 3, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Dr. Maria Soledad Cortina M.d NPPES

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

DR. MARIA SOLEDAD CORTINA M.D (NPI 1376733774) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036.120340) and active in the NPI registry since July 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Illinois Hospital And Clinics, and is a graduate of Other (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1376733774

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. MARIA SOLEDAD CORTINACredential: M.D

Location Address1855 W TAYLOR STChicago, IL 60612-7242

Mailing Address1855 W Taylor StChicago, IL 60612-7242 · (312) 996-3937

Phone(312) 996-3937

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2001

Enumeration DateJuly 31, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateApril 3, 2024

NPPES CertifiedApril 3, 2024

✔ NPI 1376733774 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in IL · 036.120340✔ Licensed in LA · 201759

Definition

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

1855 W TAYLOR ST, Chicago, IL 60612

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1196576LA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Maria Soledad Cortina M.d is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5890884365

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080822000030

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Maria Cortina reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

The Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Illinois

Same address

Ophthalmology

1855 W TAYLOR ST
Chicago, IL 60612

Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
2,127 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1720208135 (312) 996-0933

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 15

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

526 services324 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

210 services198 patients

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984

This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.

102 services72 patients

Ct scan of cornea 92025

A CT scan of the cornea is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed pictures of your eye's cornea. It helps in diagnosing diseases or damage, planning for surgery, or evaluating the results of a treatment. It's a safe and painless procedure.

86 services75 patients

Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness 76514

An ultrasound scan of the cornea is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to measure the thickness of your cornea. This helps in diagnosing certain eye conditions and planning treatments. No discomfort or pain is typically experienced.

79 services57 patients

Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136

This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.

66 services65 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

66 services66 patients

Imaging of optic nerve 92133

Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).

44 services43 patients

Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083

An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.

40 services39 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

37 services35 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

35 services35 patients

2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures 76512

A 2D ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your eye. It helps doctors to examine your eye's internal structures, detect abnormalities, and plan for treatments if needed.

22 services19 patients

Imaging of front third of eye 92132

Imaging of the front third of the eye, also known as anterior segment imaging, captures detailed images of the eye's front part. This includes the iris, cornea, and lens. It's a non-invasive procedure that helps diagnose and monitor eye conditions.

20 services17 patients

Transplantation of outer layer of corneal tissue 65756

The transplantation of the outer layer of corneal tissue is a procedure to replace damaged or diseased corneal tissue with healthy tissue from a donor. This can improve vision and alleviate pain or discomfort.

11 services11 patients

Preparation of corneal tissue for transplant 65757

Preparation of corneal tissue for transplant involves carefully removing the cornea from a donor eye, examining it for health and clarity, and storing it in a special solution until the transplant. This process ensures a safe and successful transplant.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

University Of Illinois Hospital And Clinics

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - State

CMS Certification Number140150

Location1740 West Taylor St Suite 1400Chicago, IL 60612 · Cook County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Loyola University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Maywood, IL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number140276

Location2160 S 1st AvenueMaywood, IL 60153 · Cook County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60612 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$138.86 typical visit price

range $60.08 – $183.39

Typical copayment $34.71 (range $15.02 – $45.84)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$74.80 typical visit price

range $18.97 – $148.12

Typical copayment $18.70 (range $4.74 – $37.03)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

87.08/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

70.79

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

52.82

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

AHMAD A AREF M.D.

Ophthalmology

1855 W TAYLOR ST, SUITE 3.171
CHICAGO, IL 60612

Cook County (312) 996-7030

GABRIELLE CAGER

Audiologist

1855 W TAYLOR ST, STE B46
CHICAGO, IL 60612

Cook County (312) 996-1514

MS. MICHELLE MARIE BURNS

Audiologist

1855 W TAYLOR ST, SUITE B46
CHICAGO, IL 60612

Cook County (312) 413-3431

DR. KARL BECKER M.D.

Ophthalmology

1855 W TAYLOR ST
CHICAGO, IL 60612

Cook County (312) 996-7774

DR. DEANNA MARIE KATTAH MATUSIK AU.D.

Audiologist

1855 W TAYLOR ST, B46
CHICAGO, IL 60612

Cook County (312) 996-1518

DEEPAK P EDWARD M.D.

Ophthalmology (Glaucoma Specialist)

1855 W TAYLOR ST
CHICAGO, IL 60612

Cook County (312) 996-7030

RAKHI W THAMBI MD

Otolaryngology

1855 W TAYLOR ST, MC648
CHICAGO, IL 60612

Cook County (312) 996-6582

ANGELICA SCANZERA OD

Optometrist

1855 W TAYLOR ST
CHICAGO, IL 60612

Cook County (312) 996-5410

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 Maria Cortina's NPI number?

The NPI number for Maria Cortina is 1376733774. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 31, 2007.

Where is Maria Cortina located?

Maria Cortina practices at 1855 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL 60612. The listed phone number is (312) 996-3937.

What is Maria Cortina's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Maria Cortina enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Maria Cortina is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organization bills Medicare for Maria Cortina's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Maria Cortina reassigns Medicare benefits to The Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Illinois (Chicago, IL). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Maria Cortina's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Maria Cortina affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Maria Cortina is affiliated with University Of Illinois Hospital And Clinics and Loyola University Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Maria Cortina was last updated on April 3, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.