NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Denis A. Cortese, M.D.

Pulmonary Disease Physician · Rochester, MN

Denis A. Cortese, M.D. is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Rochester, Minnesota, and NPI 1518945302, issued on Jan 3, 2006. Check the license (Minnesota 19884, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1518945302
Name
Denis A. Cortese
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License number
19884 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
200 1St St SW, Rochester, MN 55905
Phone
(507) 284-2511
Enumerated
Jan 3, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 200 1St St SW

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

  1. Timothy Aadland, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1780662783
  2. Christopher Aakre, MDInternal Medicine Physician1508151663
  3. Kathryn Aaro, P.T.Physical Therapist1619360666
  4. Danielle Aase, MDReproductive Endocrinology Physician1316524135
  5. Uzoamaka Abajue, PHARMDPharmacist1982335295
  6. Francisco Abarca Rendon, MDIndependent Medical Examiner Physician1790096246

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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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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Denis A. Cortese among 311 pulmonary disease physician records in Minnesota

Denis A. Cortese, M.D. is one of 311 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 79% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

138 pulmonary disease physician records list a practice address in Rochester

They are 138 of the 12,854 NPPES records with a practice address in Rochester, and 311 pulmonary disease physician records in Minnesota. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. William Brutinel, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051083691745
  2. Craig Daniels, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051629054069
  3. Ognjen Gajic, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051194703967
  4. Michael Krowka, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051588640528
  5. Kaiser Lim, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051457338725
  6. John Mullon, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051841277134
  7. Ashokakumar Patel, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051891772109
  8. Steve Peters, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051770561052

Common questions

What is Denis A. Cortese, M.D.'s NPI number?

Denis A. Cortese, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518945302, issued on Jan 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Denis A. Cortese, 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 Denis A. Cortese, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 19884, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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