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Mental Health Counselor

Michelle L. Cortez

Sees patients in Friendswood, TX · Texas

Summary

Michelle L. Cortez is a mental health counselor at 308 S Friendswood Dr, Suite 200, Friendswood, TX 77546. Phone: (844) 824-8775. Accepts Medicare assignment. NPI 1255598082. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026.

  • Specialty: Mental health counselor
  • Address: 308 S Friendswood Dr, Suite 200, Friendswood, TX 77546 · Directions
  • Phone: (844) 824‑8775
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Progressive Behavioral Health, PLLC
  • School: graduated 1998
  • Gender (as listed): Female
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Michelle L. Cortez, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Michelle L. Cortez accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Michelle L. Cortez accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is Michelle L. Cortez's NPI number?
1255598082. 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 Michelle L. Cortez is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Michelle L. Cortez as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Progressive Behavioral Health, PLLC386 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other mental health counselors in Friendswood

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Friendswood, TX — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Progressive Behavioral Health, PLLC

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Clinician information

Graduation year1998
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1255598082
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  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