CARLOS CORTES
NPI 1457938904
Counselor - Mental Health in Gaithersburg, MD
About Carlos Cortes NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
CARLOS CORTES (NPI 1457938904) is an individual mental health provider in Gaithersburg, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (LGP11178) and active in the NPI registry since March 2021. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Carlos Cortes is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Carlos Cortes reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Columbia, MD 21045
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Maryland enrollment
- 132 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20877
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20877
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 Carlos Cortes's NPI number?
The NPI number for Carlos Cortes is 1457938904. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 29, 2021.
Where is Carlos Cortes located?
Carlos Cortes practices at 620 E Diamond Ave Ste H, Gaithersburg, MD 20877. The listed phone number is (301) 840-3200.
What is Carlos Cortes's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Counselor, specializing in Mental Health, with taxonomy code 101YM0800X.
Is Carlos Cortes enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Carlos Cortes is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
Which organization bills Medicare for Carlos Cortes's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Carlos Cortes reassigns Medicare benefits to Way Station Inc (Columbia, MD). 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 Carlos Cortes's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Carlos Cortes was last updated on March 29, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.
# Carlos Cortes · NPI 1457938904
Mental Health provider in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since March 29, 2021.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1457938904 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** March 29, 2021
- **Primary specialty:** Counselor - Mental Health · taxonomy 101YM0800X
- **State license:** LGP11178 (Maryland)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 620 E DIAMOND AVE STE H, Gaithersburg, MD 20877-5328
- **Phone:** (301) 840-3200
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment
- **Bills Medicare through:** Way Station Inc (NPI 1104914464, Columbia, MD), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** March 29, 2021
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1457938904) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.