# Michael J Cortese, OD

Source: https://ourhealthnetwork.com/doctor/michael-cortese-od-1508947268
NPI: 1508947268
Data source: CMS NPI Registry (DAC), refreshed monthly

## Quick facts

Michael J Cortese, OD is a optometry based in Latham, NY practicing at New York Optometry Professional Pllc with NPI 1508947268.

## Profile

- Primary specialty: Optometry
- Credential: OD
- Gender: Male
- Medical school: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK - STATE COLLEGE OPTOMETRY
- Graduation year: 1981
- NPI: 1508947268 ([NPPES record](https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1508947268))

## Practice and contact

- Practice name: New York Optometry Professional Pllc
- Address: 400 Troy Schenectady Rd, Latham, NY, 121103211
- Phone: (518) 785-7891
- Group practice size: 20 members

## CMS quality measures (MIPS)

- Overall MIPS final score: 100.00/100
- Quality category score: 100.00/100
- Improvement Activities score: 40.00/100

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program. MIPS scores reflect Medicare provider performance on quality, cost, and care improvement measures.

## Insurance accepted (14 networks)

This provider is in network with the following insurance carriers, based on federal Transparency in Coverage filings and FHIR provider directories:

- [HCSC: BCBS Illinois](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/hcsc-bcbs-illinois) — 59 plans
- [Cigna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/cigna) — 18 plans
- [UnitedHealthcare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/unitedhealthcare) — 14 plans
- [Highmark BCBS Delaware](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/highmark-bcbs-delaware) — 8 plans
- [Humana](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/humana) — 7 plans
- [Highmark BCBS WV](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/highmark-bcbs-wv) — 4 plans
- [Aetna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/aetna) — 3 plans
- [UMR](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/umr) — 3 plans
- [Oxford Health Plans (UHC)](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/oxford-health-plans-uhc) — 2 plans
- [Anthem Vision](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/anthem-vision) — 1 plan
- [BCBS Massachusetts HMO](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/bcbs-massachusetts-hmo) — 1 plan
- [EmblemHealth](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/emblemhealth) — 1 plan
- [Highmark BS Northeastern NY](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/highmark-bs-northeastern-ny) — 1 plan
- [Medicare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/medicare) — 1 plan

To verify a specific plan covers Michael J Cortese, use the [OurHealthNetwork Insurance Matcher](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/tools/insurance-matcher?npis=1508947268).

## Industry payments disclosure (CMS Open Payments)

Per CMS Open Payments data (most recent year 2024), this provider has received 42 disclosed payments from medical industry sources totaling approximately $1,101.

Largest disclosed payer: Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. ($308 cumulative).

Source: CMS Open Payments program (federal financial-transparency dataset). Industry payment disclosures do not imply any wrongdoing; many are legitimate consulting fees, research support, or speaker honoraria.

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