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MRS. ALISON MICHELLE KORTZ RPA C
NPI 1619966264
Dermatology in Schenectady, NY

Active since October 17, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
461 CLINTON ST EXT STE 1, SCHENECTADY, NY 12305(518) 374-7222 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 4, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Mrs. Alison Michelle Kortz Rpa C NPPES

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

MRS. ALISON MICHELLE KORTZ RPA C (NPI 1619966264) is an individual dermatology provider in Schenectady, New York, licensed in New York (0068271) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Castleton, and is a graduate of State University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619966264
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207N00000X
Provider Legal NameMRS. ALISON MICHELLE KORTZCredential: RPA C
Location Address461 CLINTON ST EXT STE 1Schenectady, NY 12305-2425
Mailing Address1547 Columbia TpkeCastleton, NY 12033-9543 · (518) 479-4156 · Fax (518) 479-3794
Phone(518) 374-7222
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSState University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of MedicineGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateOctober 17, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 4, 2023
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 4, 2023
✔ NPI 1619966264 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207N00000X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 0068271
Definition
A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.
461 CLINTON ST EXT STE 1, Schenectady, NY 12305
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Kristen M Poskanzer Pa

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11547 Columbia TpkeCastleton, NY 12033-9543 · Phone (518) 479-4156 · Fax (518) 479-3794

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mrs. Alison Michelle Kortz Rpa C 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 ID7911968912
PECOS Enrollment IDI20041022000781
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

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.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003
This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.
737 services125 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.
263 services212 patients
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.
212 services156 patients
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000
"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.
208 services169 patients
Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110
"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.
101 services84 patients
Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102
A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.
57 services51 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 12305 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
$84.93 typical visit price
range $54.87 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.57 typical visit price
range $17.54 – $136.14
Typical copayment $17.14 (range $4.38 – $34.03)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

MRS. NICHELLE CARTER FNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
461 CLINTON ST EXT STE 1
SCHENECTADY, NY 12305
Schenectady County (518) 374-7222

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 Alison Kortz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alison Kortz is 1619966264. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 17, 2005. The provider is also known as Kristen M Poskanzer PA.

Where is Alison Kortz located?

Alison Kortz practices at 461 Clinton St Ext Ste 1, Schenectady, NY 12305. The listed phone number is (518) 374-7222.

What is Alison Kortz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is Alison Kortz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alison Kortz 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alison Kortz was last updated on January 4, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.