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Who is Dr. Cortinas, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Staten Island, NY?
Dr. Norma Cortinas, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Cortinas graduated from Texas A&M University and completed her residency at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Program. Dr. Cortinas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cortinas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cortinas’s office at (210) 269-3262.
Where did Dr. Cortinas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Program
Medical School: Texas A&M University
What languages does Dr. Cortinas speak?
Dr. Cortinas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Cortinas treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Cortinas 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. Cortinas. 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:
- Dementia
- Dementia Due to Other Condition
- Dementia with Behavioral Changes
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
- Secondary dementia
- Dementia from other medical causes
- Cognitive decline from underlying disease
- Dementia with behavioral problems
- Cognitive decline with behavior issues
- Memory loss with personality changes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
- F0280: Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
- F03918: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, with other behavioral disturbance
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Cerebellar Stroke Syndrome
- Cerebellar Disorder
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- Cerebellar Infarction
- Stroke in Cerebellum
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- G464: Cerebellar stroke syndrome
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease
- PD
- Shaking Palsy
- Paralysis Agitans
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20: Parkinson's disease
Also known as:
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- ALS', 'Lou Gehrig's Disease
- Motor Neuron Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G1221: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Also known as:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
- Mild Cognitive Impairment
- MCI
- Early Memory Loss
- Pre-Dementia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Flaccid Hemiplegia
- Paralysis
- Limp paralysis on one side
- Flaccid one-sided paralysis
- Hemiparesis
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8104: Flaccid hemiplegia affecting left nondominant side
Also known as:
- Complication from Injury
- Post-trauma problem
- Injury aftermath
- Problem after accident
ICD-10 Codes:
- T799XXA: Unspecified early complication of trauma, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome Stage 5
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I1311: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease without heart failure, with stage 5 chronic kidney disease, or end stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Cervical Spine Stress Fracture Complication
- Fractures
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Neck stress fracture after-effects
- Chronic cervical stress fracture
- Long-term neck fracture issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4842XS: Fatigue fracture of vertebra, cervical region, sequela of fracture
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetes-related Nerve Pain
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1340: Other specified diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Cortinas perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Norma Cortinas may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Cortinas' office.
Does Dr. Cortinas accept my insurance?
Dr. Cortinas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 269-3262 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cortinas accept in Staten Island, NY?
Dr. Cortinas in Staten Island, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Community Care Network
Department of Veterans Affairs
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Cortinas' office located?
Dr. Norma Cortinas' Primary Practice
18 Grymes Hill Rd
Staten Island, NY 10301
(210) 269-3262
What is Dr. Cortinas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cortinas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639114770.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cortinas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cortinas
What is Dr. Norma Cortinas's specialty?
Dr. Cortinas is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Staten Island, NY. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Cortinas to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Norma Cortinas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cortinas 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
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Is Norma Cortinas accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?
Yes, Dr. Norma Cortinas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Norma Cortinas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cortinas's office at (210) 269-3262 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Norma Cortinas?
Please contact Dr. Cortinas's office at (210) 269-3262 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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