NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael A. Cortes, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Scranton, PA

Michael A. Cortes, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1154731610, issued on May 5, 2014. Check the license on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1154731610
Name
Michael A. Cortes
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
C1-0012249 DE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
501 Madison Ave, Scranton, PA 18510
Phone
(570) 343-2383
Enumerated
May 5, 2014
Record last updated
Jun 4, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170905001489); 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 501 Madison Ave

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

  1. John Awad, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1871918631
  2. Sujana Bhattacharyya, MPH, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1942732003
  3. Michael Brenner, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1124472808
  4. Frederick Chang, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1629418538
  5. Katherine ChenEmergency Medicine Physician1407388879
  6. Jing Deng, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1619356706

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)Check 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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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

238 Medicare Part D claims for 138 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 11 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michael Cortes238
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone23 claims
  2. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass19 claims
  3. Eliquis16 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.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Beebe Physician Network Inc.Millville, DE
  2. Gdg Square, LLCGeorgetown, DE

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

129 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Scranton

They are 129 of the 2,695 NPPES records with a practice address in Scranton, and 7,300 internal medicine physician records in Pennsylvania.

Other internal medicine physician records in Pennsylvania

  1. Saira Aamir, MDYork, PA1184515686
  2. John Aaron, MDWest Grove, PA1427094531
  3. Todd Aaron, MDPhiladelphia, PA1457350522
  4. Joseph Abalos, M.D.Seneca, PA1215128434
  5. Mubasher Abbas, MDYork, PA1578978425
  6. Nicholas AbbottFarrell, PA1639525678
  7. Sara Abbruzzi, D.O.Philadelphia, PA1689686313
  8. Ahmad Abdalla, MDPhiladelphia, PA1730981127
  9. Tori Abdalla, DOPhiladelphia, PA1942091699
  10. Hany Abdel, D.O.Plymouth Meeting, PA1164467262

Common questions

What is Michael A. Cortes, M.D.'s NPI number?

Michael A. Cortes, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154731610, issued on May 5, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael A. Cortes, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 501 Madison Ave, Scranton, PA, 18510. Phone: (570) 343-2383. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael A. Cortes, M.D.'s license?

Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Michael A. Cortes, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael A. Cortes, M.D. had 238 Medicare Part D claims for 138 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.

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