Giancarlo Cortez, PA
NPI 1457035362 · Physician Assistant · Jersey City, NJ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Giancarlo Cortez, PA is a Physician Assistant provider in Jersey City, NJ (NPI 1457035362).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1457035362
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 25MP00774900 (NJ)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
3 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
359 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 296 | $85 |
| Blood Glucose (sugar) Level After Receiving Dose of Glucose82950 | 28 | $5 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 20 | $13 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 15 | $119 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $5–$119 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 105 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 147 | 27 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 144 | 50 |
| Meloxicam | 129 | 44 |
| Metformin Hcl | 128 | 44 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 126 | 53 |
| Gabapentin | 125 | 37 |
| Alprazolam |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$863 across 24 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (2)
- 3916 Kennedy BlvdUnion City, NJ 07087-7887Phone: (201) 624-1877
- 433 60th St Fl 1West New York, NJ 07093-2211Phone: (201) 770-9995
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2023-06-12
- Last updated
- 2023-06-15
- Certified
- 2023-06-15
Frequently asked questions
- What is Giancarlo Cortez's NPI number?
- Giancarlo Cortez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457035362, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Giancarlo Cortez's specialty?
- Giancarlo Cortez is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Giancarlo Cortez located?
- Giancarlo Cortez's practice location on file with NPPES is 550 Newark Ave Ste 307, Jersey City, NJ 07306-1353.
- What is Giancarlo Cortez's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Giancarlo Cortez is (201) 418-9111.
- Does Giancarlo Cortez accept Medicare?
- Giancarlo Cortez is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Giancarlo Cortez's NPI active?
- Yes — Giancarlo Cortez's NPI (1457035362) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-06-15.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.