Gary Cortina MD in Beaver, Pennsylvania

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
SPORTS MEDICINE

Medical School: Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University
Graduation Year: 1986
The Primary Medical Specialty for Gary Cortina MD is listed as: Orthopedic Surgery
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 38
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 7517945090
NPI #: 1093718926
NPI Created On: 05/24/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 03/25/2021
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X
License Number:
MD039260E
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Highmark Health Insurance Company
• Humana
• UPMC Health Options, Inc.
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule
2. Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint prosthesis
3. Repair of knee joint
4. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
5. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
6. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
7. Physician certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial implem
8. Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).