Dr. Josef Misael C Cortez

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 23+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Josef Misael C Cortez, MD, is a Pediatric Medicine specialist in Detroit, Michigan. He attended and graduated from medical school in 2001, having over 23 years of diverse experience, especially in Pediatric Medicine. Dr. Josef Misael C Cortez also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including University Pediatricians. Dr. Josef Misael C Cortez accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (313) 745-1436 to request Dr. Josef Misael C Cortez the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 3901 Beaubien
4th Floor Main Blg Children's Hospital Of Mi
Detroit, MI 48201-2119

Phone 1: (313) 745-1436


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Josef Misael C Cortez
Gender Male
PECOS ID 2466501101
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Pediatric Medicine (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 23 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Josef Misael C Cortez graduated from medical school in 2001.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1639329782
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, September 25, 2008
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, September 21, 2009

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Josef Misael C Cortez

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Josef Misael C Cortez has been primarily specialized in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine for over 23 years of experience.
  • Pediatrics / Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
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    Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
    A pediatrician who is the principal care provider for sick newborn infants. Clinical expertise is used for direct patient care and for consulting with obstetrical colleagues to plan for the care of mothers who have high-risk pregnancies.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Pediatrics
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    Pediatrics
    A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.


Medical Group Practice

  • University Pediatricians


Practice Locations

3901 Beaubien
4th Floor Main Blg Children's Hospital Of Mi
Detroit, MI 48201-2119

Phone: (313) 745-1436
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, December 18, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, September 21, 2009. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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