NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Maria Soledad Cortina, M.D

Ophthalmology Physician · Chicago, IL

Maria Soledad Cortina, M.D is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1376733774, issued on Jul 31, 2007. Check the license (Illinois 036.120340, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1376733774
Name
Maria Soledad Cortina
Credential
M.D
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License numbers
036.120340 IL
201759 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1855 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL 60612
Phone
(312) 996-3937
Enumerated
Jul 31, 2007
Record last updated
Apr 3, 2024
Medicaid ID
1196576 LA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080822000030); accepts 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 1855 W Taylor St

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

  1. Allison Albian, PA-CPhysician Assistant1518367556
  2. Modjtaba AmirahmadiOphthalmology Physician1497976831
  3. Ahmad Aref, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1053522540
  4. Ibrahim Asseidat, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1558483693
  5. Nathalie Azar, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1437133295
  6. Karl Becker, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1114471745

Verify Maria Soledad Cortina in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
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  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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31% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

1,053 Medicare Part D claims for 264 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 42% of claims.

  1. Maria Cortina1,053
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost182 claims
  2. Prednisolone Acetate150 claims
  3. Erythromycin86 claims
  4. Dorzolamide-Timolol55 claims
  5. Moxifloxacin54 claims
  6. Restasis53 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 87.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score70.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%52.8
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $4,869.69

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Maria Cortina$4,869.69
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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

  1. The Board OF Trustees OF The University OF IllinoisChicago, IL

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

Maria Soledad Cortina among 898 ophthalmology physician records in Illinois

Maria Soledad Cortina, M.D is one of 898 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 56% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 56% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 1999 among the 551 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Illinois

There are 898 ophthalmology physician records in Illinois.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nathalie Azar, M.D.Chicago, IL 606121437133295
  2. Adrienne Berman, MDChicago, IL 606121003826173
  3. Robison Chan, MDChicago, IL 606121144204397
  4. Ali D'Jalilian, MDChicago, IL 606121649299363
  5. James Goodwin, M.D.Chicago, IL 606121023038783
  6. Richard Grostern, MDChicago, IL 606121902881170
  7. Sandeep Jain, M.D.Chicago, IL 606121972616613
  8. Charlotte JoslinChicago, IL 606121194735217

Common questions

What is Maria Soledad Cortina, M.D's NPI number?

Maria Soledad Cortina, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376733774, issued on Jul 31, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Maria Soledad Cortina, M.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1855 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL, 60612. Phone: (312) 996-3937. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Maria Soledad Cortina, M.D's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036.120340, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Maria Soledad Cortina, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Maria Soledad Cortina, M.D had 1,053 Medicare Part D claims for 264 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Maria Soledad Cortina, M.D's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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