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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cortez, Pediatrician in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Edmundo Cortez, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Cortez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cortez’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cortez’s office at (312) 942-7154.
Where did Dr. Cortez go to medical school and complete their residency?
What languages does Dr. Cortez speak?
Dr. Cortez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which conditions does Dr. Cortez treat as a Pediatrician?
As a Pediatrician, conditions treated by a Dr. Edmundo Cortez may include:
- Cri du Chat
- Down Syndrome
- Fifth Disease
- Tay Sachs Disease
- Triple X Syndrome
- Turner Syndrome
- VRE
- Whooping Cough
Please contact Dr. Cortez's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Which procedures does Dr. Cortez perform as a Pediatrician?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Edmundo Cortez may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
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 (312) 942-7154 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cortez accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Cortez in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CareSource
Centene
Department of Defense / Tricare
Driscoll Health Plan
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Molina
State of Illinois
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Cortez's office located?
Dr. Edmundo Cortez's Primary Practice
1653 W Congress Pkwy
Chicago, IL 60612
(312) 942-7154
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 1386675098.
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. Edmundo Cortez's specialty?
Dr. Cortez is a Pediatrician near Chicago, IL. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Cortez to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Edmundo Cortez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cortez is affiliated with RUSH University Medical Center 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?
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Is Edmundo Cortez accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Edmundo Cortez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edmundo Cortez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cortez's office at (312) 942-7154 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edmundo Cortez?
Please contact Dr. Cortez's office at (312) 942-7154 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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