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Dr. Alejandro Cortes, MD
NPI1972066785PAC ID4688110141
- Medicare services, 2024
- 61
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 89
- Part D claims, 2024
- 52
- Publications
- 4
- Hospital affiliations
- 3
- Practice address
- 1743 Creekside Dr, Folsom, CA 95630
- Practice phone
- Call (916) 983-2307
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Folsom Orthopaedic Surgery & Sports Injury Medical Clinic, Inc.
Folsom, California
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Dr. Alejandro Cortes is an orthopedic surgeon in Folsom, California
Dr. Cortes practices at Folsom Orthopaedic Surgery & Sports Injury Medical Clinic, Inc. in Folsom, California.
Dr. Cortes' NPI, 1972066785, was assigned on April 9, 2019. Dr. Cortes graduated from Harvard Medical School in 2018. Dr. Cortes holds California license A182583.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1972066785NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 4688110141
- NPI enumeration date
- April 9, 2019
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (916) 983-2307
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 33
- Medical school graduation
- 2018
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Alejandro Cortes practices at Folsom Orthopaedic Surgery & Sports Injury Medical Clinic, Inc. in Folsom, California
Dr. Cortes' primary practice is Folsom Orthopaedic Surgery & Sports Injury Medical Clinic, Inc., at 1743 Creekside Dr, Folsom, CA 95630 in Sacramento County. The practice phone is (916) 983-2307.
- Folsom Orthopaedic Surgery & Sports Injury Medical Clinic, Inc.1743 Creekside Dr, Folsom, CA 95630 · Sacramento CountyPhone(916) 983-2307
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Alejandro Cortes is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Cortes' primary practice is Folsom Orthopaedic Surgery & Sports Injury Medical Clinic, Inc. in Folsom, California. Dr. Cortes is also affiliated with Mercy Hospital of Folsom. The medical group on file is Folsom Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cortes to 2 more hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Folsom Orthopaedic Surgery & Sports Injury Medical Clinic, Inc.Primary
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Alejandro Cortes' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Cortes practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Folsom Orthopaedic Surgery & Sports Injury Medical Clinic, Inc. | Available with a free account |
| +5 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Alejandro Cortes is one of 2,056 orthopedic surgeons in California
Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Cortes' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Cortes is licensed in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Orthopaedic surgery, CaliforniaPrimary
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2,056orthopedic surgeons in California
7orthopedic surgeons in Folsom
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Alejandro Cortes billed Medicare for 61 services in 2024
CMS data shows 61 Medicare services from Dr. Cortes across 2 procedure codes in 2024, for 89 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $10,263 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Medicare services, 202461
Medicare patients89
Paid by Medicare$10,263
Procedure codes2
Dr. Cortes compared with the California median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Cortes
- California median
- Medicare services
- 61vs 68391% below
- Medicare patients
- 89vs 21559% below
- Part D claims
- 18vs 7074% below
Medians across 1,844 orthopedic surgeons in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Cortes' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Alejandro Cortes treated 89 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72
CMS counts 89 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cortes in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 48 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 74% have high cholesterol. 22% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.26, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Cortes' median patient age at 69, with 47% women.
Medicare patients, 202489
Average age72
Average risk score1.26
Also on Medicaid22%
Dr. Cortes' Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Cortes' Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women4854%
- Men4146%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Cortes' Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High cholesterol74%
- High blood pressure70%
- Diabetes30%
- Mood disorders26%
- Ischemic heart disease25%
- Osteoporosis24%
- Depression22%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Cortes' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 69
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women47%
- Men51%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Alejandro Cortes wrote 52 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Cortes wrote 52 Medicare Part D claims for 35 patients. 94% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 18 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $105 in total drug cost.
Part D claims, 202452
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$105
Part D patients35
Dr. Cortes' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic49 claims94%
- Brand-name and other3 claims6%
Dr. Cortes' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Alejandro Cortes ranks in the 73rd percentile for hip replacement in Medicare
Dr. Cortes accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 27 procedures of hip replacement by Dr. Cortes, more than 73% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Cortes ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Knee replacement
- 69th percentile35 procedures
- Hip replacement
- 73rd percentile27 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Alejandro Cortes has 4 publications on record
Dmand AI links 4 papers to Dr. Cortes, published from 2013 to 2024. 2019 was the busiest year, with 2. Dr. Cortes' most frequent co-authors are Kyle G. Alpaugh, MD, Michael J. Bamshad and Bo Md He.
Papers4
Years published2013 to 2024
Dr. Cortes' papers by year, 2013 to 2024
Dr. Cortes' most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Cortes
AllelesAmino Acid SequenceBrachyury Protein
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Alejandro Cortes received $7,768 in industry payments from 2024 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 68 general payments to Dr. Cortes from 7 drug and device companies from 2024 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 57% of the total. Stryker Corporation paid the most, $3,870.
General payments to Dr. Cortes by program year, 2024 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Cortes by kind, 2024 to 2025
$7.8Kin total
- Travel and lodging$4,44557%
- Food and beverage$3,32343%
Companies that paid Dr. Cortes the most, 2024 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Alejandro Cortes graduated from Harvard Medical School
Dr. Cortes graduated from Harvard Medical School in 2018.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Alejandro Cortes accepts plans from 14 insurance carriers
Dr. Cortes is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- Elevance
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- HCSC
- Molina
- Regence Health Plans
- +6 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Cortes accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO9
- HMO7
- Medicare7
- EPO4
- POS3
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Alejandro Cortes's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Alejandro Cortes' NPI number?
Dr. Alejandro Cortes' NPI number is 1972066785. It was assigned on April 9, 2019, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Alejandro Cortes?
Dr. Alejandro Cortes is an orthopedic surgeon in Folsom, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).
Where does Dr. Alejandro Cortes practice?
Dr. Cortes practices at 1743 Creekside Dr, Folsom, CA 95630. Dr. Cortes' primary practice is Folsom Orthopaedic Surgery & Sports Injury Medical Clinic, Inc. in Folsom, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cortes to 2 hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Alejandro Cortes' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Cortes is (916) 983-2307.
What is Dr. Alejandro Cortes' medical license number?
Dr. Cortes holds California license A182583.
Which hospitals is Dr. Alejandro Cortes affiliated with?
Dr. Cortes is affiliated with Mercy Hospital of Folsom. Dmand AI links Dr. Cortes to 2 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Alejandro Cortes part of?
Dr. Cortes is linked to Folsom Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine. Dmand AI links Dr. Cortes to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Alejandro Cortes accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Cortes billed Medicare for 61 services in 2024, and Dr. Cortes accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Alejandro Cortes see?
CMS counts 89 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cortes in 2024, with an average age of 72.
What services does Dr. Alejandro Cortes bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Cortes' most billed Medicare services were surgery: bones and joints (27130) and surgery: bones and joints (27447).
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Where did Dr. Alejandro Cortes go to medical school?
Dr. Cortes graduated from Harvard Medical School in 2018.
What drugs does Dr. Alejandro Cortes prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Cortes' most prescribed drugs by claims were Mupirocin.
Has Dr. Alejandro Cortes received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $7,768 in general payments to Dr. Cortes from 7 companies from 2024 to 2025. The largest total came from Stryker Corporation.
How long has Dr. Alejandro Cortes been practicing?
Dr. Cortes graduated from medical school in 2018, 8 years ago.
Does Dr. Alejandro Cortes do research?
Dmand AI links 4 publications to Dr. Cortes, published from 2013 to 2024.
Who does Dr. Alejandro Cortes publish with?
Dr. Cortes' most frequent co-authors are Kyle G. Alpaugh, MD (1 shared paper), Michael J. Bamshad (1 shared paper) and Bo Md He (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Alejandro Cortes accept?
Dr. Cortes is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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