Galen Cortina, MD
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician · Van Nuys, CA
Galen Cortina, MD is an anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician with a practice address in Van Nuys, California, and NPI 1194753657, issued on Jun 30, 2006. Check the license (California G81199, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Galen Cortina
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician 207ZP0102X
- License number
- G81199 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 15211 Vanowen St Ste 208, Van Nuys, CA 91405
- Phone
- (818) 782-6600
- Enumerated
- Jun 30, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 30, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 00G811990 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20051116001083); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Medical College Of Wisconsin, 1993
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 15211 Vanowen St Ste 208
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Verify Galen Cortina in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G81199Check 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 2 group practices
- Genesis Healthcare Partners PCPasadena, CA
- Marvel Path PCVan Nuys, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Galen Cortina among 1,554 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records in California
Galen Cortina, MD is one of 1,554 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records with a practice address in California. 65% 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, 57% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 65% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
- Graduated1993 · median 2003 among the 891 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207ZP0102X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician providers in California
There are 1,554 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records in California.
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The 8 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Chenduen Hwang, MDVan Nuys, CA 914051295795227
- Dennis Kasimian, MDVan Nuys, CA 914051558326975
- Michael Legmann, M.D.Van Nuys, CA 914051639191737
- Marvin Retsky, MDVan Nuys, CA 914051851350433
- Milo Allado, M.D.Van Nuys, CA 914061487612198
- Mariam Molani, DOSherman Oaks, CA 914031477073096
- Andrea Chang, MDPanorama City, CA 914021386703957
- Gerald Higgins, MDPanorama City, CA 914021497814081
Common questions
What is Galen Cortina, MD's NPI number?
Galen Cortina, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194753657, issued on Jun 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Galen Cortina, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 15211 Vanowen St Ste 208, Van Nuys, CA, 91405. Phone: (818) 782-6600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Galen Cortina, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number G81199, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. 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. 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.