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Who is Dr. Cortez, Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Angela Cortez, MD is a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Cortez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cortez’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cortez’s office at (713) 798-7476.
What languages does Dr. Cortez speak?
Dr. Cortez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Cortez treat?
As a Physiatry Sports 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.
Also known as:
- Other Health Condition
- Unspecified Health Issue
- General Health Concern
- Other Medical Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z789: Other specified health status
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lack of Physical Activity
- Healthy Eating & Physical Activity for Life
- Sedentary lifestyle
- Physical inactivity
- Insufficient exercise
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z723: Lack of physical exercise
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Which procedures does Dr. Cortez perform as a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist?
As a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Angela Cortez may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Cortez's office.
Does Dr. Cortez accept my insurance?
Dr. Cortez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 798-7476 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cortez accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Cortez in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Molina
State of Texas
Texas Children's Hospital
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Cortez's office located?
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 1790123370.
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. Angela Cortez's specialty?
Dr. Cortez is a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist near Houston, TX. A physician specializing in Sports Medicine is dedicated to the ongoing care that enhances health and fitness while preventing injury and illness. This specialist possesses extensive knowledge and experience in promoting wellness and preventing injuries through various fields of medicine, including exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, and injury assessment. The primary goal of a Sports Medicine specialist is to improve healthcare outcomes for individuals engaged in physical exercise. Contact Dr. Cortez to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Angela Cortez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cortez is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
Where can I learn more about Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist?
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Is Angela Cortez accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Angela Cortez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Angela Cortez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cortez's office at (713) 798-7476 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Angela Cortez?
Please contact Dr. Cortez's office at (713) 798-7476 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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