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Laura Cortez in Brownsville, Texas

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Laura Cortez has Physician Assistant as her primary medical specialty. Their primary office is: 1040 W Jefferson St in Brownsville, Texas. There are 3 additional office locations for Laura Cortez that can be viewed towards the end of their profile.

They're a part of the: Benchmark Inpatient Services Pllc medical group which has around 23 members. You can call their office at 956-698-5400 to schedule an appointment. They also accept the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. They attended Sorry, her university is not listed and graduated in 2013 (around 11 years of experience). They are not listed as doing telehealth appointments, but this may have changed. It can't hurt to call and check. If anything it may encourage them to make them available if they are not currently.


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Laura Cortez
Benchmark Inpatient Services Pllc
1040 W Jefferson St
Brownsville, Texas 78520
956-698-5400


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Healthcare Info for Laura Cortez

Medical School: Sorry, her university is not listed
Graduation Year: 2013
The Primary Medical Specialty for Laura Cortez is listed as: Physician Assistant
Approximate Years of Experience: 11
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 4385866748
NPI #: 1356768568
NPI Created On: 03/25/2014
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 09/04/2023
Primary Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X
License Number:
PA08947
Listed Gender: Female

Insurance, Services, Charges


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

  • Molina Marketplace
  • Celtic Insurance Company
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English, Spanish.


Services and Procedures include:

  1. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
  2. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
  3. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day
  4. Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes
  5. Emergency department visit, problem with significant threat to life or function
  6. Critical care delivery critically ill or injured patient, first 30-74 minutes
  7. Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 15 minutes per day
  8. Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 25 minutes per day
  9. Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 35 minutes per day

They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).

Open Payments Data. This can include items to test (Durable Medical Equipment (DME)), Biological, Drug Samples, etc. This data must be reported to CMS.


Payments Total: $124

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Ownership Interest:

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 788152827

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: Cardiovascular & Metabolism

Name of Drug #1: XARELTO

Open Associated Drug #1: 50458-580-30


Additional Office Locations

1. Benchmark Inpatient Services Pllc
425 E Alton Gloor Blvd
Brownsville, TX 78526
Group Members: 23

Phone: 956-698-5400

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2. Benchmark Inpatient Services Pllc
5501 S Expressway
Harlingen, TX 78550
Suite 77
Group Members: 23

Phone: 956-698-5400

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3. Benchmark Inpatient Services Pllc
2101 Pease St
Harlingen, TX 78550
Group Members: 23

Phone: 956-698-5400

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Providers in Benchmark Inpatient Services Pllc

1.Michael Aydalla

5501 S Expressway
Harlingen Tx 78550-3213
Benchmark Inpatient Services Pllc
Nurse Practitioner

2.Michael Aydalla

2101 Pease St
Harlingen Tx 78550-8307
Benchmark Inpatient Services Pllc
Nurse Practitioner

3.Lisa Bowen-bender

5501 S Expressway
Harlingen Tx 78550-3213
Benchmark Inpatient Services Pllc
Nurse Practitioner

4.Lisa Bowen-bender

2101 Pease St
Harlingen Tx 78550-8307
Benchmark Inpatient Services Pllc
Nurse Practitioner

5.Javier Cabello Garza

1040 W Jefferson St
Brownsville Tx 78520-6338
Benchmark Inpatient Services Pllc
Critical Care (intensivists)

6.Javier Cabello Garza

425 E Alton Gloor Blvd
Brownsville Tx 78526-3361
Benchmark Inpatient Services Pllc
Critical Care (intensivists)

View all 23 members of Benchmark Inpatient Services Pllc medical group