Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cortez, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Josef Misael Cortez, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Detroit, MI. He is board certified. Dr. Cortez is currently affiliated with Floor Main Blg Childrens Hospital Of Mi. Dr. Cortez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cortez’s office at (904) 244-4242.
Is Dr. Cortez board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Josef Misael Cortez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Cortez speak?
Dr. Cortez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cortez typically treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, 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:
- Premature Baby
- Premature Babies
- Preterm newborn
- Early birth
- Preemie
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0730: Preterm newborn, unspecified weeks of gestation
Also known as:
- Low Birth Weight Newborn
- Low Birth Weight Baby
- Birth Weight
- LBW newborn
- Small baby
- Baby born 2000-2499 grams
- LBW baby
- Small baby at birth
- Underweight newborn
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0718: Other low birth weight newborn, 2000-2499 grams
- P0717: Other low birth weight newborn, 1750-1999 grams
Also known as:
- Male Circumcision
- Circumcision
- Foreskin removal
- Routine circumcision
- Ritual circumcision
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z412: Encounter for routine and ritual male circumcision
Also known as:
- Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Lung Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Hyaline Membrane Disease
- Neonatal Respiratory Distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- P220: Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cortez typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, 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:
- Circumcision with Local Anesthesia
- Newborn Circumcision
- Infant Circumcision
- Foreskin Removal (Clamp Method)
CPT Codes:
- 54150: Circumcision, using clamp or other device with regional dorsal penile or ring block
Does Dr. Cortez accept my insurance?
Dr. Cortez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (904) 244-4242 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cortez accept in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Cortez in Detroit, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capital Health Plan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Cortez's office located?
Floor Main Blg Childrens Hospital Of Mi
3901 Beaubien St Fl 4
Detroit, MI 48201
(904) 244-4242
What is Dr. Cortez's NPI number?An 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 1639329782.
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. Josef Misael Cortez's specialty?
Dr. Cortez is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Detroit, MI.
What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.
Is this Dr. Josef Misael Cortez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cortez is affiliated with Uf Health Jacksonville which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Josef Misael Cortez accepting new patients in Detroit, MI?
Yes, Dr. Josef Misael Cortez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Josef Misael Cortez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cortez's office at (904) 244-4242 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Josef Misael Cortez?
Please contact Dr. Cortez's office at (904) 244-4242 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Josef Misael Cortez have?
Dr. Josef Misael Cortez is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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Connect with DR. Cortez
Floor Main Blg Childrens Hospital Of Mi
3901 Beaubien St Fl 4
Detroit, MI 48201