Alexander Ryan Cortez, M.D.
Transplant Surgery Physician · Rochester, MN
Alexander Ryan Cortez, M.D. is a transplant surgery physician with a practice address in Rochester, Minnesota, and NPI 1427443076, issued on Mar 31, 2015. Check the license (Minnesota 76553, as entered in NPPES) with the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alexander Ryan Cortez
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Transplant Surgery Physician 204F00000X
- License numbers
- 76553 MN
A176186 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 200 1St St SW, Rochester, MN 55905
- Phone
- (507) 284-2511
- Enumerated
- Mar 31, 2015
- Record last updated
- Mar 31, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240927000665); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine, 2015
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Alexander Ryan Cortez in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Minnesota board licenses this profession
Search for license 76553Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $159.69
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 524 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,913.05 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Mayo ClinicRochester, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Alexander Ryan Cortez among 32 transplant surgery physician records in Minnesota
Alexander Ryan Cortez, M.D. is one of 32 transplant surgery physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 50% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 50% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2000 among the 19 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 34% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 204F00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Transplant Surgery Physician providers in Minnesota
There are 32 transplant surgery physician records in Minnesota.
All 32 in Minnesota → Every provider in Rochester → Transplant Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 transplant surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Patrick Dean, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051093791048
- Tayyab Diwan, MDRochester, MN 559051720246580
- Omar Haque, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051376074930
- Julie Heimbach, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051225016025
- Donald Mitema, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051053622142
- Beat Moeckli, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051730542317
- Scott Nyberg, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051033197744
- Mikel Prieto, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051255319513
Common questions
What is Alexander Ryan Cortez, M.D.'s NPI number?
Alexander Ryan Cortez, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427443076, issued on Mar 31, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alexander Ryan Cortez, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 1St St SW, Rochester, MN, 55905. Phone: (507) 284-2511. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alexander Ryan Cortez, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 76553, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.