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Jack Cortese has Nephrology as his primary medical specialty. Their primary office is: 1521 S Staples St in Corpus Christi, Texas.

They're a part of the: Corpus Nephrology Network medical group which has around 2 members. You can call their office at 361-884-9244 to schedule an appointment. They also accept the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. They attended University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine and graduated in 1976 (around 48 years of experience). They are listed as doing telehealth appointments.


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Jack Cortese
Corpus Nephrology Network
1521 S Staples St
Corpus Christi, Texas 78404
361-884-9244


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Healthcare Info for Jack Cortese

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
INTERNAL MEDICINE

Medical School: University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1976
The Primary Medical Specialty for Jack Cortese is listed as: Nephrology
Approximate Years of Experience: 48
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 4385556554
NPI #: 1659374577
NPI Created On: 05/24/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 08/30/2022
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RN0300X
License Number:
F0427
Listed Gender: Male

Insurance, Services, Charges


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

  • Humana
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English, Spanish.


Services and Procedures include:

  1. Hemodialysis procedure with one physician evaluation
  2. Dialysis services (4 or more physician visits per month), patient 20 years of age and older
  3. Dialysis services (2-3 physician visits per month), patient 20 years of age and older
  4. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
  5. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
  6. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
  7. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
  8. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
  9. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
  10. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
  11. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day
  12. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
  13. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day
  14. Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit
  15. Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit
  16. Brief communication technology-based service, e.g. virtual check-in, by a physician or other qualified health care professional who can report evaluation and management services, provided to an established patient, not originating from a related e/m servic

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).

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: $7

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 797101687

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Biological

Product Category #1: KRYSTEXXA

Name of Drug #1: KRYSTEXXA

Open Associated Drug #1: 75987-080-10


Payments Total: $14

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 797101705

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Biological

Product Category #1: KRYSTEXXA

Name of Drug #1: KRYSTEXXA

Open Associated Drug #1: 75987-080-10


Payments Total: $16

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 797101691

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Biological

Product Category #1: KRYSTEXXA

Name of Drug #1: KRYSTEXXA

Open Associated Drug #1: 75987-080-10


Payments Total: $1

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 797101696

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Biological

Product Category #1: KRYSTEXXA

Name of Drug #1: KRYSTEXXA

Open Associated Drug #1: 75987-080-10


Payments Total: $16

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 797101701

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Biological

Product Category #1: KRYSTEXXA

Name of Drug #1: KRYSTEXXA

Open Associated Drug #1: 75987-080-10


Payments Total: $19

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 797101709

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Biological

Product Category #1: KRYSTEXXA

Name of Drug #1: KRYSTEXXA

Open Associated Drug #1: 75987-080-10


Payments Total: $3

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 797101715

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Biological

Product Category #1: KRYSTEXXA

Name of Drug #1: KRYSTEXXA

Open Associated Drug #1: 75987-080-10


Payments Total: $8

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 797101719

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Biological

Product Category #1: KRYSTEXXA

Name of Drug #1: KRYSTEXXA

Open Associated Drug #1: 75987-080-10


Payments Total: $13

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 797101723

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Biological

Product Category #1: KRYSTEXXA

Name of Drug #1: KRYSTEXXA

Open Associated Drug #1: 75987-080-10


Payments Total: $9

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 797101727

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Biological

Product Category #1: KRYSTEXXA

Name of Drug #1: KRYSTEXXA

Open Associated Drug #1: 75987-080-10


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Providers in Corpus Nephrology Network

1.Jack Cortese

1521 S Staples St
Corpus Christi Tx 78404-3165
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Nephrology

2.Katie Montgomery

1521 S Staples St
Corpus Christi Tx 78404-3165
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