Lydia Ashley Cortez, NP
Nurse Practitioner · Leander, TX
Lydia Ashley Cortez, NP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Leander, Texas, and NPI 1710316260, issued on Nov 5, 2013. Check the license (Texas AP124709, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lydia Ashley Cortez
- Credential
- NP
- Primary taxonomy
- Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
- License numbers
- AP124709 TX
774854 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3725 N Lakeline Blvd Ste C, Leander, TX 78641
- Phone
- (281) 783-8162
- Enumerated
- Nov 5, 2013
- Record last updated
- Nov 24, 2023
- Fax
- (281) 895-3083
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140415001833); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3725 N Lakeline Blvd Ste C
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Lydia Ashley Cortez in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license AP124709Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024
206 Medicare Part D claims for 141 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass37 claims
- Prednisone26 claims
- Azithromycin19 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $251.91
11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 38,884 providers of this specialty with any payment received $791.64 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Nluc PLLCConroe, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Lydia Ashley Cortez among 4,825 nurse practitioner records in Texas
Lydia Ashley Cortez, NP is one of 4,825 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Texas. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 29% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 29% of these records are older, 68% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 54% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2018 among the 2,618 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nurse Practitioner providers in Texas
There are 4,825 nurse practitioner records in Texas.
All 4,825 in Texas → Every provider in Leander → Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Trianna Cordova, FNP-CCedar Park, TX 786411891317533
- Candice Hessel, FNP-CLeander, TX 786411053781898
- Laura Higginbotham, N.P.Leander, TX 786411659630069
- Adeola IghileLeander, TX 786411932335825
- Kristen AlpertLiberty Hill, TX 786421083490122
- Allison Bright, FNP-CKyle, TX 786401942767389
- Shirley Burkett, FNPKyle, TX 786401528068772
- Lucinda Bush, DNP, APRN, FNP-CKyle, TX 786401306567730
Common questions
What is Lydia Ashley Cortez, NP's NPI number?
Lydia Ashley Cortez, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710316260, issued on Nov 5, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lydia Ashley Cortez, NP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3725 N Lakeline Blvd Ste C, Leander, TX, 78641. Phone: (281) 783-8162. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lydia Ashley Cortez, NP's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number AP124709, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Lydia Ashley Cortez, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lydia Ashley Cortez, NP had 206 Medicare Part D claims for 141 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions 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.