Melissa Cortes, M.D.
NPI 1881960813 · Hospitalist Physician · Jacksonville, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hospitalist · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Melissa Cortes, M.D. is a Hospitalist Physician provider in Jacksonville, FL (NPI 1881960813).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1881960813
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hospitalist PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- ME124642 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
14 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
464 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 205 | $116 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 98 | $110 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 94 | $77 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 50 | $169 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 25 Minutes99231 | 17 | $45 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $45–$169 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, 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.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 820 Prudential Dr Ste 304Attn: Credentialing DepartmentJacksonville, FL 32207-8205Phone: (904) 346-3649Fax: (904) 348-5627
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2012-03-23
- Last updated
- 2021-03-03
- Certified
- 2021-03-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Melissa Cortes's NPI number?
- Melissa Cortes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881960813, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Melissa Cortes's specialty?
- Melissa Cortes is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hospitalist Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Melissa Cortes located?
- Melissa Cortes's practice location on file with NPPES is 4500 San Pablo Rd S, Jacksonville, FL 32224-1865.
- What is Melissa Cortes's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melissa Cortes is (904) 953-2000.
- Does Melissa Cortes accept Medicare?
- Melissa Cortes is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Melissa Cortes's NPI active?
- Yes — Melissa Cortes's NPI (1881960813) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-03-03.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.