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Jack Locardi Cortese, MD

Individual provider Nephrology Physician · NPI 1659374577

Jack Locardi Cortese, MD is a Nephrology in Corpus Christi, Texas. Graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 1976, 50 years ago. Practices with Corpus Nephrology Network, a 2-clinician group, accepts Medicare assignment and offers telehealth. Licensed in Texas.

Years since qualifying
50
Trained at
University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine
Licensed in
TX
In the registry since
2005
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

1521 S Staples St Ste 603
Corpus Christi, TX 78404-3154
Phone: (361) 884-9244
Fax: (361) 884-9284
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Specialties & licences

Nephrology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207RN0300X · Licence F0427 (TX)

Record details

NPI number1659374577
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedMay 24, 2005
Last updated in NPPESAugust 30, 2022
Certification dateAugust 30, 2022

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyNEPHROLOGY
Also practisesINTERNAL MEDICINE
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, HSC, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1976 (50 years in practice)
Group practice Corpus Nephrology Network — 2 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
TelehealthOffers telehealth services

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