Dr. James Cortes

Emergency Medicine
Scripps Health
4077 5th Ave, 
San Diego, CA 
Referral may be required
Scripps Health
4077 5th Ave, 
San Diego, CA 

Overview

James Cortes is an Emergency Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California.

His clinical expertise encompasses Morning Sickness, Lymphangitis, Cellulitis, and Muscle Spasms.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.

Specialties

Emergency Medicine

Licenses

Emergency Medicine in CA

Hospital Affiliations

Scripps Mercy Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Alignment Health Plan
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health Group
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Health First
  • HMO
  • POS
Health Net

Accepted plan types not found. Please verify directly with the provider.

Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
SCAN Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Scripps Health
4077 5th Ave, San Diego, CA 92103
Other Locations
Naval Medical Center San Diego
34800 Bob Wilson Dr, San Diego, CA 92134

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. James Cortes

How do I make an appointment with Dr. James Cortes?

You can book an appointment with Dr. James Cortes by calling their office at 619-260-7000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. James Cortes a top-rated expert for Morning Sickness?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James Cortes is classified as an Experienced expert for Morning Sickness, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. James Cortes specialize in?

While Dr. James Cortes is a Emergency Medicine, they have specific expertise in Morning Sickness, Lymphangitis, and Cellulitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Emergency Medicine.

Does Dr. James Cortes accept my insurance?

Dr. James Cortes accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 619-260-7000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.

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