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Nurse Practitioner

Frances Cortes, NP

Sees patients in Merced, CA · Eureka, CA · California

Summary

Frances Cortes, NP (Nurse Practitioner) is enrolled with Medicare at 2 practice locations in Merced, CA and Eureka, CA. NPI 1134831944. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Frances Cortes, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Nurse PractitionerPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
YesOffers telehealth
11Years since medical school (graduated 2015)
FemaleGender (as listed)
Altea Medical California PCGroup practice

Quick answers

Where does Frances Cortes see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Merced, CA and Eureka, CA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Frances Cortes's specialty?
Medicare lists Nurse Practitioner as the primary specialty.
Does Frances Cortes accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Frances Cortes accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
Does Frances Cortes offer telehealth?
Medicare's clinician data says Frances Cortes offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
What is the phone number for Frances Cortes?
(707) 445-3261, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Frances Cortes's NPI number?
1134831944. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Frances Cortes is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Frances Cortes as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Altea Medical California PC85 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other nurse practitioners in Merced

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Merced, CA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialNP
Graduation year2015
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1134831944
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians