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29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cortesi, Surgeon in Mesa, AZ?
Dr. Susan Cortesi, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Mesa, AZ with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Cortesi graduated from University of Arizona, College of Medicine and completed her residency at Maricopa Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Cortesi is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cortesi’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cortesi’s office at (480) 969-0630.
Where did Dr. Cortesi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Maricopa Med Ctr, General Surgery | Maricopa Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Az Collage of Medicine | University of Arizona, College of Medicine
Is Dr. Cortesi board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Susan Cortesi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Cortesi speak?
Dr. Cortesi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Cortesi treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Cortesi 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. Cortesi. 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:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Ventral Hernia with Bowel Blockage
- Ventral Hernia
- Incisional Hernia
- Obstructed Surgical Incision Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Abdominal Wall Hernia with Obstruction
- Incisional Hernia with Blockage
- Abdominal Wall Hernia
- Epigastric Hernia
- Spigelian Hernia
- Post-surgical Hernia
- Surgical Incision Hernia
- Scar Hernia
- Incisional Hernia with Obstruction
- Blocked Incision Hernia
- Strangulated Incisional Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K436: Other and unspecified ventral hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
- K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K430: Incisional hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
- Gallbladder attack with stones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Right Lower Abdominal Pain
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Right Upper Abdominal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Pain in lower right belly
- RLQ pain
- Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
- RUQ pain
- Pain in upper right stomach
- Right upper belly pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1031: Right lower quadrant pain
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
- R1011: Right upper quadrant pain
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Bone, Soft Tissue, or Skin Growth of Unknown Type
- Bone Disease
- Skin Condition
- Bone tumor of unknown nature
- Skin lesion of unknown type
- Soft tissue mass of unknown behavior
ICD-10 Codes:
- D492: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of bone, soft tissue, and skin
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
- Mammography
- Inconclusive mammogram
- Unclear breast scan results
- Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Breast Pain
- Breast Disease
- Mastalgia
- Tender Breasts
- Sore Breasts
ICD-10 Codes:
- N644: Mastodynia
Also known as:
- Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Double Groin Hernia
- Hernia in Both Groins
- Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammogram
- Breast Exam
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1239: Encounter for other screening for malignant neoplasm of breast
Which procedures does Dr. Cortesi perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Susan Cortesi may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Cortesi's office.
Does Dr. Cortesi accept my insurance?
Dr. Cortesi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 969-0630 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cortesi accept in Mesa, AZ?
Dr. Cortesi in Mesa, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Mercy Care Plan
OptumRx
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Cortesi's office located?
Dr. Susan Cortesi's Practice 2
3501 N Scottsdale Rd Ste 347
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
(480) 969-4138
What is Dr. Cortesi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cortesi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568468601.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cortesi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cortesi
What is Dr. Susan Cortesi's specialty?
Dr. Cortesi is a Surgeon near Mesa, AZ. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Cortesi to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Susan Cortesi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cortesi is affiliated with Banner Desert Medical Center, Honorhealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center 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
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Is Susan Cortesi accepting new patients in Mesa, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Susan Cortesi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Susan Cortesi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cortesi's office at (480) 969-0630 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Susan Cortesi?
Please contact Dr. Cortesi's office at (480) 969-0630 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Susan Cortesi have?
Dr. Susan Cortesi is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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