Mr. Michael R Cortina

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 24+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Mr. Michael R Cortina, CSW,LCSW, is a Clinical Social Worker specialist in Merrillville, Indiana. He attended and graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 2000, having over 24 years of diverse experience, especially in Clinical Social Worker. Mr. Michael R Cortina also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Southlake Community Mental Health Center Inc. Mr. Michael R Cortina accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (219) 769-4005 to request Mr. Michael R Cortina the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 8555 Taft St
Merrillville, IN 46410-6123

Phone 1: (219) 769-4005
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Profile

Basics

Full Name Michael R Cortina
Gender Male
PECOS ID 4981638004
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

  • Clinical Social Worker (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 24 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Clinical Social Worker (CSW)
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    Clinical Social Worker
    Clinical social work is a healthcare profession based on theories and methods of prevention and treatment in providing behavioral healthcare (mental health and substance use disorder) services, with special focus on bio-psychosocial problems and disorders.
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
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    Licensed Clinical Social Worker
    The Licensed Clinical Social Worker or LCSW, is a sub-sector within the field of Social Work. They work with clients in order to help them deal with issues involving their mental and emotional health. This could be related to substance abuse, past trauma or mental illness. There are a wide variety of specializations the Licensed Clinical Social Worker can focus on. These include specialties such as: working with mental health issues, substance abuse, public health, school social work, medical social work, marriage counseling or children and family therapy. Some may choose to work purely in a research, policy making or administrative capacity. The possible career paths as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker are many and varied.

Education and Training

  • Mr. Michael R Cortina attended and graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 2000.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1245225051
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, September 19, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, May 25, 2011

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 Mr. Michael R Cortina

  • English


Medical Licenses

Mr. Michael R Cortina has been primarily specialized in Clinical for over 24 years of experience.
  • Social Worker / Clinical
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    Clinical
    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.


Medical Group Practice

  • Southlake Community Mental Health Center Inc


Practice Locations

8555 Taft St
Merrillville, IN 46410-6123
Phone: (219) 769-4005
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 physician profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, May 25, 2011. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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