NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melvin Joel Cortes, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Tampa, FL

Melvin Joel Cortes, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Tampa, Florida, and NPI 1942880976, issued on Apr 13, 2021. Check the license (Florida PA9114036, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1942880976
Name
Melvin Joel Cortes
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
PA9114036 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, Tampa, FL 33612
Phone
(137) 457-3658
Enumerated
Apr 13, 2021
Record last updated
Mar 27, 2025
Fax
(813) 449-8618
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210726000191); 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 12902 Usf Magnolia Dr

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

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  3. Amid Abdullah, M.D.Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1306114293
  4. Ahmed Abdulrahim, MBBSAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1629741475
  5. Lindsey AbneyPhysician Assistant1235929019
  6. Edith Abraham, ARNPNurse Practitioner1134735285

Verify Melvin Joel Cortes in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. H Lee Moffitt Cancer Ctr And Res Inst Life Time Cancer Scrn Ctr IncTampa, FL

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

Melvin Joel Cortes among 10,257 physician assistant records in Florida

Melvin Joel Cortes, PA-C is one of 10,257 physician assistant records with a practice address in Florida. 77% 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 65% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 65% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 2018 among the 5,867 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 37% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

852 physician assistant records list a practice address in Tampa

They are 852 of the 26,440 NPPES records with a practice address in Tampa, and 10,257 physician assistant records in Florida.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lisa Albero, PATampa, FL 336121013913599
  2. Lacinda Denis, PATampa, FL 336121235182601
  3. William Giove, PA-CTampa, FL 336121366497836
  4. Mara Keys, PA-CTampa, FL 336121275597833
  5. Sarah Logan, PATampa, FL 336121942296967
  6. Simone Lowery, PA-CTampa, FL 336121134192362
  7. Deborah Mangiofico, PATampa, FL 336121326029307
  8. Erin Mihelic, PA-CTampa, FL 336121093771891

Common questions

What is Melvin Joel Cortes, PA-C's NPI number?

Melvin Joel Cortes, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942880976, issued on Apr 13, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melvin Joel Cortes, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, Tampa, FL, 33612. Phone: (137) 457-3658. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melvin Joel Cortes, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number PA9114036, 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.

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