NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Luis Gerardo Cortez

Social Worker · Brooklyn, NY

Luis Gerardo Cortez is a social worker with a practice address in Brooklyn, New York, and NPI 1821676586, issued on Apr 1, 2021. Check the license with the New York board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1821676586
Name
Luis Gerardo Cortez
Primary taxonomy
Social Worker 104100000X
Practice location
102 Pilling St, Brooklyn, NY 11207
Phone
(718) 602-1000
Enumerated
Apr 1, 2021
Record last updated
Apr 1, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250516002911); may accept Medicare assignment
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 102 Pilling St

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

  1. Iliana Abad, LMSWSocial Worker1427328194
  2. Judy AboalStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1336549021
  3. Jessenia AcunaClinical Social Worker1740621150
  4. Gaelle Affiany, MHCMental Health Counselor1417391665
  5. Elster AguileraMental Health Counselor1477033520
  6. Ricardo AlmonteMental Health Counselor1003370529

Verify Luis Gerardo Cortez in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. New York Psychotherapy And Counseling CenterBrooklyn, NY

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

Luis Gerardo Cortez among 23,561 social worker records in New York

Luis Gerardo Cortez is one of 23,561 social worker records with a practice address in New York. 3% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 55% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 55% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 3% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 5% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2013 among the 1,177 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 104100000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

3,662 social worker records list a practice address in Brooklyn

They are 3,662 of the 64,057 NPPES records with a practice address in Brooklyn, and 23,561 social worker records in New York.

The 8 social worker records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Carmen Alpizar, LMSWBrooklyn, NY 112071992007454
  2. Meridith Anatole, LMSWBrooklyn, NY 112071780829721
  3. Marlene Briones, LMSWBrooklyn, NY 112071639471196
  4. Liza Cahill, LMSWBrooklyn, NY 112071972817310
  5. Melissa ChavezBrooklyn, NY 112071669612214
  6. Tracy Coit, LMSWBrooklyn, NY 112071366648826
  7. Jayne Davison, LCSWBrooklyn, NY 112071275798043
  8. Marcia ForbesBrooklyn, NY 112071184947582

Common questions

What is Luis Gerardo Cortez's NPI number?

Luis Gerardo Cortez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821676586, issued on Apr 1, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Luis Gerardo Cortez located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 102 Pilling St, Brooklyn, NY, 11207. Phone: (718) 602-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Luis Gerardo Cortez's license?

Search the New York 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.

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