| Doctor Name: | DR. JOSEPH E CORTEZ |
| NPI Number: | 1053381103 |
| Entity Type Code: | Individual (1) |
| Gender: | M |
| Credentials: | MD |
| License Number: | 1053201 |
| Business Practice Address: | 901 Macarthur Blvd Munster, IN - 463212901 |
| Business Phone Number: | 2198367049 |
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| Mailing Address: | Po Box 869359, PLANO |
| State: | TX |
| Postal Code: | 750869359 |
| Phone Number: | 9727583598 |
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| NPI Enumeration Date: | 01/23/2006 |
| NPI Last Update Date: | 07/08/2007 |
| Replacement NPI: | 0 |
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Taxonomy Information: | |
| Healthcare Provider Taxonomy: | 207P00000X |
| License Number: | 1053201 |
| Healthcare Provider Taxonomy: (Secondary) | Y |
| State: | IN |
| Taxonomy Type: | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians |
| Taxonomy Classification: | Emergency Medicine |
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| Taxonomy Definition: | An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury. |