CHRISTOPHER J. CORTES M.D., P.A.
NPI 1578764288
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Houston, TX

Active since May 30, 2007
1315 ST JOSEPH PKWY STE 1107, HOUSTON, TX 77002(713) 654-4449(713) 654-8747 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 28, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

  • Organization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pulmonary Disease

About CHRISTOPHER J. CORTES M.D., P.A.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Christopher J. Cortes M.d., P.a., an internist established in Houston, Texas operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in pulmonary disease . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1578764288 assigned on May 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RP1001X with license number K6758 (TX). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. Christopher J. Cortes M.d., P.a. operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Christopher Jude Cortes M.d. (Owner)

NPI
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Provider Name
CHRISTOPHER J. CORTES M.D., P.A.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1315 ST JOSEPH PKWY STE 1107 HOUSTON, TX 77002
Location Phone
(713) 654-4449
Location Fax
(713) 654-8747
Mailing Address
DEPT. 399 P.O. BOX 4346 HOUSTON, TX 77210
Mailing Phone
(713) 654-4449
Mailing Fax
(713) 654-8747
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-30-2007
Last Update Date
02-28-2008
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An internist like Christopher J. Cortes M.d., P.a. is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Taxonomy Code
207RP1001X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
K6758
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1207RC0200XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Critical Care Medicine

K6758 (TX)
2207RS0012XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Sleep Medicine

K6758 (TX)

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

DR. CHRISTOPHER JUDE CORTES M.D.

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(713) 654-4449

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
H92439MEDICARE UPIN (02)TX 
00686VMEDICARE PIN (08)TX 

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1578764288, enumerated as an "organization" on May 30, 2007.

The provider is located at 1315 ST JOSEPH PKWY STE 1107 HOUSTON, TX 77002 and the phone number is (713) 654-4449.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RP1001X and a focus in Pulmonary Disease.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.