NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bernard J. Cortese, M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Voorhees, NJ

Bernard J. Cortese, M.D. is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Voorhees, New Jersey, and NPI 1528039179, issued on Jan 31, 2006. Check the license (New Jersey MA042702, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1528039179
Name
Bernard J. Cortese
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
MA042702 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2401 E Evesham RD, Voorhees, NJ 08043
Phone
(856) 424-3323
Enumerated
Jan 31, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 16, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(856) 424-4994
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100331000868); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina, 1980
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2401 E Evesham RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Bryen Barbell, D.M.D.General Practice Dentistry1659425502
  2. Stephen BarbellDentist1932536976
  3. Robert Biester, MDUrology Physician1760449367
  4. Kimberly Bridges-White, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1770555948
  5. Lauren Butler, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1609128651
  6. Ryan Colella, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1265403737

Verify Bernard J. Cortese in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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3.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

558 Medicare Part D claims for 201 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims.

  1. Bernard Cortese558
  2. Specialty average165

Most prescribed

  1. Estradiol131 claims
  2. Clotrimazole-Betamethasone99 claims
  3. Valacyclovir37 claims
  4. Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro33 claims
  5. Fluconazole29 claims
  6. Estradiol (Twice Weekly)23 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $552.29

32 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Astellas Pharma US Inc. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Bernard Cortese$552.29
  2. Specialty average$1,030.61

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

  1. Regional Womens Health Group LLCTurnersville, NJ

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Bernard J. Cortese among 1,362 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in New Jersey

Bernard J. Cortese, M.D. is one of 1,362 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1980 · median 2003 among the 900 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

56 obstetrics & gynecology physician records list a practice address in Voorhees

They are 56 of the 1,983 NPPES records with a practice address in Voorhees, and 1,362 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in New Jersey.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kimberly Bridges-White, M.D.Voorhees, NJ 080431770555948
  2. Donna Cirasole, MDVoorhees, NJ 080431639164569
  3. Ryan Colella, M.D.Voorhees, NJ 080431265403737
  4. William Croff, D.O.Voorhees, NJ 080431780656983
  5. Andrea Digaetano, M.D.Voorhees, NJ 080431548231624
  6. Richard Dittrich, D.O.Voorhees, NJ 080431528030327
  7. Eric Grossman, M.D.Voorhees, NJ 080431659342202
  8. Thomas Kay, M.D.Voorhees, NJ 080431568433621

Common questions

What is Bernard J. Cortese, M.D.'s NPI number?

Bernard J. Cortese, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528039179, issued on Jan 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bernard J. Cortese, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2401 E Evesham RD, Voorhees, NJ, 08043. Phone: (856) 424-3323. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bernard J. Cortese, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number MA042702, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners at https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Bernard J. Cortese, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Bernard J. Cortese, M.D. had 558 Medicare Part D claims for 201 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions 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.

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