Dr. Ernesto Cortez, DO
Dr. Ernesto Cortez, DO
Offers telehealth
Overview
Dr. Ernesto Cortez, DO works in Bellflower, CA as
They are board certified in
This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.
Patients said this doctor explains conditions well.
Patients said this doctor is trustworthy.
Patients said the staff was friendly.
Patients said scheduling was easy.
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Insurance Accepted
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Platinum Priority Select-CA HMO
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Blue Cross and Blue Shield
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Medicare
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HealthyBlue Advantage
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Curative EPOCurative PPOCurative PPO Plus
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Tricare
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MultiPlan PPO
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United Healthcare
Locations
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Bellflower Home Health Inc10251 Artesia Blvd, Bellflower, CA 90706
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Via Care Community Health Center10230 Artesia Blvd Ste 207, Bellflower, CA 90706
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Office11411 Brookshire Ave Ste 302, Downey, CA 90241
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Office75 Remittance Dr Dept 6008, Chicago, IL 60675
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Office11411 Brookshire Ave Ste 302, Downey, CA 90241
Patient Satisfaction
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All around good doctor. Things became difficult with covid but I understand a lot of it was out of his control.
About Me
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Education
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Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
1989
Board Certifications
- Family Practice/OMT and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine
Residency
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Pacific Hospital of Long Beach
1993
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Ernesto Cortez, DO accepts new patients on Medical News Today.
Dr. Cortez accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Cortez's office to make an appointment.
Dr. Cortez accepts Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Cortez accepts here.
Dr. Cortez's office is located at 10251 Artesia Blvd Bellflower, CA 90706.
Yes, Dr. Cortez speaks Spanish. See Dr. Cortez's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.
Dr. Cortez has a star rating of 4.3/5 and has been reviewed 7 times.
Dr. Cortez is board certified in
Dr. Cortez has been practicing as a Family Medicine Physician for 35 years.
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