Raul A. Cortes, M.D.
Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician · Coconut Grove, FL
Raul A. Cortes, M.D. is a surgery of the hand (surgery) physician with a practice address in Coconut Grove, Florida, and NPI 1932273240, issued on Nov 20, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME116291, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Raul A. Cortes
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician 2086S0105X
- License numbers
- ME116291 FL
FL116291 FL
A81602 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2734 SW 37TH Ave, Coconut Grove, FL 33133
- Phone
- (305) 642-4263
- Enumerated
- Nov 20, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 24, 2022
- Fax
- (305) 426-3329
- Medicaid ID
- 00A816020 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190206003064); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Emory University School Of Medicine, 2000
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest surgery of the hand (surgery) physician records → All 43 in Florida → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 2734 SW 37TH Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Jennifer Eguino, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1689476202
- Alejandra Guzman, PA-CPhysician Assistant1629809447
- Roger Khouri, MDSpecialist1740232784
Verify Raul A. Cortes in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME116291Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average surgery of the hand (surgery) physician in 2024
532 Medicare Part D claims for 273 beneficiaries, against an average of 188 among the 346 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims. 72 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Mupirocin215 claims
- Meloxicam59 claims
- Acetaminophen-Codeine46 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium45 claims
- Cefadroxil43 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim20 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: $414.31
12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sonex Health, Inc. The 296 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,725.83 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 3 group practices
- Miami Breast Center LLCKey Biscayne, FL
- Miami Hand PLLCCoconut Grove, FL
- Susana Leal Khouri MD PACoconut Grove, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Raul A. Cortes among 43 surgery of the hand (surgery) physician records in Florida
Raul A. Cortes, M.D. is one of 43 surgery of the hand (surgery) physician records with a practice address in Florida. 98% 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 9% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 98% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 84% of these records are
- Graduated2000 · median 2000 among the 36 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 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 2086S0105X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
2 surgery of the hand (surgery) physician records list a practice address in Coconut Grove
They are 2 of the 135 NPPES records with a practice address in Coconut Grove, and 43 surgery of the hand (surgery) physician records in Florida.
All 43 in Florida → Every provider in Coconut Grove → Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery of the hand (surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jessie RayaCoconut Grove, FL 331331366030488
- Zubin Panthaki, MDMiami, FL 331361881659696
- Jesse Basadre, MD PAMiami, FL 331451609941244
- Purnell Traverso, M.D.Coral Springs, FL 330651851554331
- Lewis Eastlick, M.D.Plantation, FL 333171013034925
- David Shenassa, M.D.Plantation, FL 333241417108895
- Dilhan Abeyewardene, MDPalm Beach Gardens, FL 334101063852663
- Andrew Seltzer, D.O.Palm Beach Gardens, FL 334101124127055
Common questions
What is Raul A. Cortes, M.D.'s NPI number?
Raul A. Cortes, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932273240, issued on Nov 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Raul A. Cortes, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2734 SW 37TH Ave, Coconut Grove, FL, 33133. Phone: (305) 642-4263. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Raul A. Cortes, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME116291, 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.
How much does Raul A. Cortes, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Raul A. Cortes, M.D. had 532 Medicare Part D claims for 273 beneficiaries; the average among surgery of the hand (surgery) physician prescribers was 188. 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.