MRS. SYLVIA CORTEZ LCSW
NPI 1669646295
Social Worker - Clinical in Milwaukee, WI

Q: What is Sylvia Cortez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sylvia Cortez is 1669646295. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 15, 2008.

Q: What is Sylvia Cortez's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sylvia Cortez was last updated on December 8, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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 April 15, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

9455 W WATERTOWN PLANK RD, MILWAUKEE, WI 53226(414) 257-7222(414) 454-4201 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 8, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Mrs. Sylvia Cortez Lcsw NPPES

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

MRS. SYLVIA CORTEZ LCSW (NPI 1669646295) is an individual clinical provider in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, licensed in Illinois (149012815) and active in the NPI registry since April 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1669646295

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X

Provider Legal NameMRS. SYLVIA CORTEZCredential: LCSW

Location Address9455 W WATERTOWN PLANK RDMilwaukee, WI 53226-3559

Mailing Address9455 W Watertown Plank RdMilwaukee, WI 53226-3559 · (414) 257-7222 · Fax (414) 454-4201

Phone(414) 257-7222

Fax(414) 454-4201

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2001

Enumeration DateApril 15, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 8, 2021

NPPES CertifiedDecember 8, 2021

✔ NPI 1669646295 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 IL · 149012815

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.

9455 W WATERTOWN PLANK RD, Milwaukee, WI 53226

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Aspirus Health Plan, CareSource (Common Ground Healthcare) and more.Insurance ›

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. Sylvia Cortez Lcsw 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 ID7719221720

PECOS Enrollment IDI20181203000990

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 2

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.

Psychotherapy, 45 minutes 90834

Psychotherapy is a treatment method where you converse with a therapist about your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. In a 45-minute session, the therapist assists you in understanding and managing your mental health concerns, improving emotional wellness, and promoting personal growth.

172 services26 patients

Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation 90791

A psychiatric diagnostic evaluation is a thorough assessment used to identify any mental health conditions you may have. It involves a detailed discussion about your symptoms, thoughts, feelings and behavior patterns. Your medical history and family's mental health history are also considered.

13 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 53226 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

$0.00 typical visit price

range $53.90 – $163.24

Typical copayment $0.00 (range $13.47 – $40.81)

Most-billed visit code NA

Established Patient

$67.37 typical visit price

range $17.40 – $133.76

Typical copayment $16.84 (range $4.35 – $33.44)

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 20

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

DR. WALTER FRANCIS CHITWOOD PH.D.

Psychologist