Oscar Cortes, MD
Family Medicine Physician · McAllen, TX
Oscar Cortes, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in McAllen, Texas, and NPI 1164459756, issued on Jun 27, 2006. Check the license (Texas J1949, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Oscar Cortes
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- J1949 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 205 E Toronto Ave, McAllen, TX 78503
- Phone
- (956) 687-6155
- Enumerated
- Jun 27, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 20, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (956) 618-0451
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Oscar Cortes in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license J1949Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
94 Medicare Part D claims for 76 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Ibuprofen16 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: $247.90
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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.
Oscar Cortes among 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas
Oscar Cortes, MD is one of 11,119 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 54% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 64% of these records are
- Record last updated2015 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
121 family medicine physician records list a practice address in McAllen
They are 121 of the 3,518 NPPES records with a practice address in McAllen, and 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Oscar Cortes, MD's NPI number?
Oscar Cortes, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164459756, issued on Jun 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Oscar Cortes, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 205 E Toronto Ave, McAllen, TX, 78503. Phone: (956) 687-6155. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Oscar Cortes, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number J1949, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Oscar Cortes, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Oscar Cortes, MD had 94 Medicare Part D claims for 76 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.