Derrick Cortez
Physical Therapist · Nutley, NJ
Derrick Cortez is a physical therapist with a practice address in Nutley, New Jersey, and NPI 1255850830, issued on Sep 14, 2017. Check the license (New Jersey 40QA01737300, as entered in NPPES) with the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Derrick Cortez
- Primary taxonomy
- Physical Therapist 225100000X
- License number
- 40QA01737300 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 119 Franklin Ave, Nutley, NJ 07110
- Phone
- (973) 542-8355
- Enumerated
- Sep 14, 2017
- Record last updated
- Sep 14, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20171102001154); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 119 Franklin Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Derrick Cortez in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Jersey board licenses this profession
Search for license 40QA01737300Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Core Physical Therapy And Sports PerformanceNutley, NJ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Derrick Cortez among 9,733 physical therapist records in New Jersey
Derrick Cortez is one of 9,733 physical therapist records with a practice address in New Jersey. 40% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 59% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 59% of these records are older, 37% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 40% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 2015 among the 4,191 with a school on file
- Record last updated2017 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 225100000X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
32 physical therapist records list a practice address in Nutley
They are 32 of the 520 NPPES records with a practice address in Nutley, and 9,733 physical therapist records in New Jersey.
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The 8 physical therapist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Robert Anderson, DPTNutley, NJ 071101497016539
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- Christine Bilello, DPTNutley, NJ 071101023399219
- Danielle Cardona, MPTNutley, NJ 071101982776365
- Darryl Freeman, P.T.Nutley, NJ 071101386780799
- John Kaufman, PTNutley, NJ 071101609083781
- Ali Rashid Lozada, PTNutley, NJ 071101245410646
- Kathleen Mairella, PTNutley, NJ 071101932256682
Common questions
What is Derrick Cortez's NPI number?
Derrick Cortez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255850830, issued on Sep 14, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Derrick Cortez located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 119 Franklin Ave, Nutley, NJ, 07110. Phone: (973) 542-8355. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Derrick Cortez's license?
NPPES lists New Jersey license number 40QA01737300, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey 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.