Luis Ricardo Cortes, DO
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Fort Myers, FL
Luis Ricardo Cortes, DO is a hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Fort Myers, Florida, and NPI 1235148461, issued on Aug 5, 2006. Check the license (Florida OS9656, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Luis Ricardo Cortes
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QH0002X
- License number
- OS9656 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2780 Cleveland Ave Ste 4373, Fort Myers, FL 33901
- Phone
- (239) 343-0709
- Enumerated
- Aug 5, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 7, 2026
- Fax
- (239) 343-0533
- Medicaid ID
- 114331600 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070814000534); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2004
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician records → All 102 in Florida → Look up another NPI →
Verify Luis Ricardo Cortes in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license OS9656Check 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
- Lee Health System IncFort Myers, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Luis Ricardo Cortes among 102 hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician records in Florida
Luis Ricardo Cortes, DO is one of 102 hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician records with a practice address in Florida. 78% 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 4% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 70% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 46% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2008 among the 47 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207QH0002X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in Florida
There are 102 hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician records in Florida.
All 102 in Florida → Every provider in Fort Myers → Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician nationwide →
The 8 hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jonathan Vonkoenig, D.O.Cape Coral, FL 339091437414711
- Karen Ray, M.DPt Charlotte, FL 339811710984281
- Mohan Shah, MDLakeland, FL 338151477515302
- Stuart Owens, M.D.Lakeland, FL 338051194042234
- Mary-Ellen Edmiston, DOLakeland, FL 338011427477470
- Catherine Covington, D.O.Clearwater, FL 337601053429662
- Tanya Horne, M.D.Clearwater, FL 337601417114414
- Kai Pope, M.D.Clearwater, FL 337601336318518
Common questions
What is Luis Ricardo Cortes, DO's NPI number?
Luis Ricardo Cortes, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235148461, issued on Aug 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Luis Ricardo Cortes, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2780 Cleveland Ave Ste 4373, Fort Myers, FL, 33901. Phone: (239) 343-0709. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Luis Ricardo Cortes, DO's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number OS9656, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. 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.