NPI age
1 years
Enumerated 2024-06-25
● Active
Type 1 · Individual
DR. Ray Samuel Cortez, MD
Cortez is 1 of 207 internal medicine providers in Galveston and 1 of 12343 in Texas.
Primary specialty
Internal Medicine
Plus 1 subspecialty
Licensed in
TX
1 state
Status
Active
No deactivations on record
Last NPPES update
2025-07-02
Source: monthly bulk 2026-05
Sole proprietor
No
May be part of a larger org
How this provider compares
Across 12343 active internal medicine providers in Texas.
NPI age
1 years
↓ 16 yr below median (17 yr)
State licenses
1 state
12% of peers hold multiple states
Subspecialties
1
In the 33% of peers with subspecialties
NPI lifetime · 2024 → 2026
2024-06Enumerated in NPPES
2024
2026
Where they practice
Practice location
University Of Texas Medical Branch 301 University Blvd
Galveston, TX 775550001
Mailing address
University Of Texas Medical Branch 301 University Blvd
Galveston, TX 775550001
Specialties
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Internal Medicine PrimaryA physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer,...
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OphthalmologyAn ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual...
Practice context
Part of a multi-provider practice. 27 other active providers share this practice address in NPPES.
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