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Dr. Olga Cortez, MD

Dr. Olga Cortez, MD

Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)

Denton, TX

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cortez, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Denton, TX?

    Dr. Olga Cortez, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Denton, TX. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Cortez completed her residency at The University of Texas Southwestern at the Parkland Health & Hospital System. She is a member of the The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Cortez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cortez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cortez’s office at (940) 365-3030.

    Where did Dr. Cortez go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: The University of Texas Southwestern at the Parkland Health & Hospital System

    • Medical School: University of North Texas

    Is Dr. Cortez board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Olga Cortez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology since 2008

    What languages does Dr. Cortez speak?

    Dr. Cortez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Cortez typically treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Cortez diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Cortez. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Menopause
    • Climacteric
    • The Change of Life
    • Postmenopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N951: Menopausal and female climacteric states

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hashimoto's Disease
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Hashimoto's disease
    • Autoimmune thyroiditis
    • Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis
    • Hashimoto's thyroiditis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Testicular Hypofunction
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Underactive Testicles
    • Low Testicular Function
    • Hypogonadism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E291: Testicular hypofunction

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Estrogen Excess
    • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
    • Ovarian Disorder
    • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
    • High Estrogen
    • Hyperestrogenism
    • Estrogen Dominance
    • PCOS
    • Stein-Leventhal Syndrome
    • Polycystic Ovaries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E280: Estrogen excess
    • E282: Polycystic ovarian syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Low Sex Drive
    • Sexual Health
    • Decreased Libido
    • Loss of Libido
    • Reduced Sexual Desire

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6882: Decreased libido

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Weight Gain
    • Sudden weight gain
    • Rapid weight increase
    • Abnormal increase in weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R635: Abnormal weight gain

    What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Cortez typically perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Cortez performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Cortez. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
    • Hysterectomy
    • Laparoscopy
    • Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
    • Keyhole Hysterectomy
    • Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
    • Uterus Removal Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)

    Also known as:

    • Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy and Curettage
    • Colposcopy
    • Cervical Biopsy
    • Endocervical Curettage
    • Pap Smear Follow-up Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 57454: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with biopsy(s) of the cervix and endocervical curettage

    Also known as:

    • Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
    • Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopy
    • Uterine Scope with Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
    • D&C with Hysteroscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Ovarian and/or Fallopian Tube Removal
    • Laparoscopic Oophorectomy
    • Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Adnexal Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 58661: Laparoscopy, surgical; with removal of adnexal structures (partial or total oophorectomy and/or salpingectomy)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Removal of Pelvic Lesions
    • Minimally invasive ovarian lesion removal
    • Pelvic lesion excision laparoscopy
    • Peritoneal lesion fulguration
    • Endometriosis removal surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 58662: Laparoscopy, surgical; with fulguration or excision of lesions of the ovary, pelvic viscera, or peritoneal surface by any method

    Also known as:

    • Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy
    • Colposcopy
    • Cervical Colposcopy with Curettage
    • Vaginal Colposcopy with Endocervical Curettage
    • Cervical Exam with Tissue Sample
    • Cervical Biopsy during Colposcopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 57456: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with endocervical curettage

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Tubal Ligation
    • Minimally Invasive Tubal Ligation
    • Keyhole Fallopian Tube Sealing
    • Laparoscopic Oviduct Fulguration
    • Laparoscopic Tube Tying

    CPT Codes:

    • 58670: Laparoscopy, surgical; with fulguration of oviducts (with or without transection)

    Does Dr. Cortez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cortez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (940) 365-3030 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cortez accept in Denton, TX?

    Dr. Cortez in Denton, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allegiance Benefit Plan Management

    • Baylor Scott & White Holdings

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • WebTPA

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    Where is Dr. Cortez's office located?

    Dr. Olga Cortez's Primary Practice

    3000 N Interstate 35

    Denton, TX 76201

    (940) 365-3030

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

    Fellow

    2009

    American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Diplomate

    2007

    What is Dr. Cortez's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Cortez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558479857.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cortez?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cortez

    What is Dr. Olga Cortez's specialty?

    Dr. Cortez is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Denton, TX.

    What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?

    An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.

    Is Dr. Olga Cortez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cortez is affiliated with Texas Health Denton, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound, Medical City Denton Hospital, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Mckinney, William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN). Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Olga Cortez accepting new patients in Denton, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Olga Cortez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Olga Cortez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cortez's office at (940) 365-3030 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Olga Cortez?

    Please contact Dr. Cortez's office at (940) 365-3030 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Cortez's office located?

    Dr. Cortez's office is located in Denton, TX.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Olga Cortez have?

    Dr. Olga Cortez is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.