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Cristian Javier Cortes Nieves

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Rio Piedras, PR · enumerated 2023.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1407557531

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Cristian Javier Cortes Nieves
Sex Male
Practice address Dr. Jose Celso Barbosa Drive, Rio Piedras, PR, 00921
Phone (787) 758-2525
Enumeration date Mar 15, 2023
Last updated in NPPES Jun 29, 2025

Taxonomy & licenses

390200000X Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program Student, Health Care Secondary
207X00000X Orthopaedic Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 17454-I (PR) Primary

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Cristian Cortes Nieves practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Rio Piedras, PR. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.
What is the NPI number for Cristian Cortes Nieves?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Cristian Cortes Nieves is 1407557531, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2025-06-29.