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Dr. Christopher Jude Cortes, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Pulmonology and Adult Critical Care

University of Texas Southwestern Medical School (1997)

6550 Fannin Street Suite 1101, Smith Tower
Houston, TX 77030

(713) 441-3020

Dr. Christopher Jude Cortes, MD is a pulmonologist in Houston, TX specializing in adult pulmonology and adult critical care. He graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 1997 and has 28 years of experience. Dr. Christopher Jude Cortes, MD is affiliated with Houston Methodist and TMH PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES PLLC.

Office Locations

Address:

6550 Fannin Street Suite 1101, Smith Tower
Houston, TX 77030

Address:

6565 Fannin Street Fondren 270
Houston, TX 77030

hospital care	180
inpatient care	180
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	11

**Gender**
Male	132
Female	148

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	150
Black	93
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	79
From 75 to 84	91
85 and over	47
Less than 65	63

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	26
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	72
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	53
Diabetes	67
Dementia	32
Cancer	18

catheterization	13
hospital care	130
inpatient care	130
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	15

**Gender**
Male	120
Female	143

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	131
Black	101
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	68
From 75 to 84	66
85 and over	61
Less than 65	68

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	70
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	37
Heart Failure	74
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	46
Diabetes	62
Dementia	36
Cancer	19

catheterization	15
hospital care	169
inpatient care	169

**Gender**
Male	236
Female	232

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	248
Black	142
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	146
From 75 to 84	116
85 and over	92
Less than 65	114

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	25
Ischemic Heart Disease	71
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	35
Heart Failure	73
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	45
Diabetes	62
Dementia	35
Cancer	17

catheterization	13
hospital care	98
inpatient care	98
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	12

**Gender**
Male	98
Female	102

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	105
Black	63
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	55
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	33
Less than 65	58

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	23
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	44
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	38
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	46
Diabetes	63
Dementia	39
Cancer	15

catheterization	20
hospital care	134
inpatient care	134
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	17

**Gender**
Male	111
Female	114

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	133
Black	56
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	76
From 75 to 84	60
85 and over	37
Less than 65	52

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	21
Ischemic Heart Disease	71
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	41
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	47
Diabetes	60
Dementia	33
Cancer	16

**Gender**
Male	91
Female	103

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	110
Black	65
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	66
From 75 to 84	48
85 and over	31
Less than 65	49

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	22
Ischemic Heart Disease	72
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	35
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	48
Diabetes	69
Dementia	0
Cancer	22

catheterization	11
hospital care	121
inpatient care	121

**Gender**
Male	91
Female	92

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	95
Black	59
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	56
From 75 to 84	48
85 and over	38
Less than 65	41

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	39
Heart Failure	70
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	45
Diabetes	58
Dementia	40
Cancer	14

hospital care	31
inpatient care	31

**Gender**
Male	52
Female	51

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	42
Black	32
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	39
From 75 to 84	29
85 and over	14
Less than 65	21

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	74
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	41
Diabetes	56
Dementia	37
Cancer	14

catheterization	30
hospital care	94
inpatient care	94

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Jude Cortes, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Christopher Jude Cortes, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Houston, TX were hospital care, inpatient care, catheterization and tracheal (windpipe) procedures.

catheterization	17
hospital care	118
inpatient care	118
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	13

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Jude Cortes, MD.

**Gender**
Male	93
Female	98

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	61
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	101
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	2
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	35
75 to 84	51
Less than 65	46
65 to 74	58

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Jude Cortes, MD From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Christopher Jude Cortes, MD treated were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, heart failure and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	15
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	58
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	49
Atrial Fibrillation	29
Dementia	25
Cancer	13

Education & Training

Dr. Christopher Jude Cortes, MD graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 1997. He completed residency at St. Paul University Hospital, Dallas. He has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School (1997)

Residency: St. Paul University Hospital, Dallas (2000)

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Christopher Jude Cortes, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Houston Methodist

TMH PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES PLLC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Christopher Jude Cortes, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$135 $135
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC	$124 RECARBRIO $124
Philips Electronics North America Corporation	$95 Hospital to Home $95
Grifols USA, LLC	$89 Gamunex-C $89
AbbVie Inc.	$42 AVYCAZ $42
Other	$67 $67

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$552

Biography

Dr. Christopher Cortes is a Houston, TX physician who specializes in adult critical care and adult pulmonology. He attended medical school at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School. His training includes a residency program at St. Paul University Hospital, Dallas. Dr. Cortes speaks Spanish. He is affiliated with Houston Methodist.