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Cass R Cortez, MD

Cass R Cortez, MD

Family Medicine
Franciscan Physician Network
Languages Spoken
English

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Franciscan Physician Network Franklin Township Family Medicine

8325 E. Southport Road
Suite 100
Indianapolis, IN 46259

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Monday
7:00am - 5:00pm
Tuesday
7:00am - 5:00pm
Wednesday
7:00am - 5:00pm
Thursday
7:00am - 5:00pm
Friday
7:00am - 5:00pm
Franciscan Physician Network Franklin Township Family Medicine

Franciscan Health Indianapolis

8111 South Emerson Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46237

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Sunday
Open 24 hours
Monday
Open 24 hours
Tuesday
Open 24 hours
Wednesday
Open 24 hours
Thursday
Open 24 hours
Friday
Open 24 hours
Saturday
Open 24 hours
Franciscan Health Indianapolis

About Me

Education

Medical School:
Indiana University School of Medicine

Residency:
Deaconess Hospital Family Medicine Residency

Undergraduate:
Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis

Board Certifications

American Board of Family Medicine

Insurances Accepted

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Anthem HIP
  • Anthem Medicaid
  • CareSource
  • Cigna Health Plans
  • Cofinity
  • Corvel
  • Department of Labor
  • Devoted Health
  • Encore Health Network
  • Humana
  • Lutheran Preferred
  • Managed Health Services
  • Managed Health Services MarketPlace
  • Medicaid IN
  • Medicare IN
  • Medicare Rail Road
  • MultiPlan/PHCS
  • Sagamore
  • SIHO
  • Tricare/Humana Military
  • United Health Care
  • United Health Care Medicaid
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Procedures Performed

  • Annual Physicals
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Family Medicine
  • Health Screenings
  • Immunizations
  • Medicare Wellness Exams
  • Medication Management
  • Pap Test / Cervical Cancer Screening
  • Referrals To Specialists
  • Same Day Sick Appointments
  • Treatment of minor injuries
  • Weight Management

Provider Ratings

4.9 out of 5

(296 ratings)

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

147 Reviews

05/19/2026

Friendly, efficient and helpful

05/19/2026

Friendly, thorough, and takes time to explain pros and cons of treatment options. Doesn’t feel rushed

05/19/2026

Friendly and respectful very knowledgeable explains things in easy to understand language

05/13/2026

Nice and humble person. Always appreciate his advice and good nature personality

05/04/2026

Great communicator that takes the time to converse and explain. Very caring

05/01/2026

He talks to me and checks and keeps up on my needs, instead of prescribing another pill. Offers the best solution for my health.

04/27/2026

He is the best

04/25/2026

Addressed all my concerns

04/20/2026

I view Dr Cortez as a scientist who cares about his ability to analyze the chemical analysis of the human body, and I can only hope that he receives satisfaction with success of an improved outcome. I would recommend Dr Cortez as a competent doctor because I don't have any reason not to believe that.

04/20/2026

Dr. Cortez has always been friendly, helpful and extremely knowledgeable about all my healthcare needs.

04/20/2026

Nice and explains things

04/18/2026

Great doctor, caring, compassionate and takes the time to address all issues and concerns.

04/18/2026

Knowledgeable, willing to discuss diagnostic options, takes the time necessary.

04/17/2026

Dr Cortez listens to you and makes treatment decisions that I’m comfortable with.

04/16/2026

He took my jumbled answers, complaints and put them into a coherent report with recommendations for diagnosis and treatment.

04/15/2026

Very good people skills

04/14/2026

he really cares about his patients[!

04/14/2026

Very attentive and insightful doctor.

04/13/2026

Like that my doctor takes the time to listen and my answer my questions

04/13/2026

He's friendly and engaging. Very thorough during a wellness exam; asks lots of questions.

04/09/2026

Great doctor

04/08/2026

He puts patients before profit. Doesn’t just push a new prescription until you come to him with a worsening condition

04/06/2026

Cass Cortez is easy to talk to and listens to you about any health issues.

04/03/2026

Dr. Cortez listens to what I have to say evaluates my viewpoints provides his opinion, but most importantly he does what’s in my best interest in the best interest of my health for my age to ensure that I stay healthy remain healthy

04/02/2026

Went above and beyond on several occasions.

03/31/2026

Friendly, knowledgeable, answers all my questions, listens to my concerns. Remembers my history from one visit to the next.

03/27/2026

Great doctor

03/27/2026

Great listener and helpful

03/26/2026

He’s the best Doctor in this network

03/23/2026

He cares make you feel like friend

03/20/2026

Very attentive. Helpful and listened to what I had to say.

03/19/2026

Knowledgeable, up to date, seems to be interested in my overall health

03/17/2026

Listening to what I say

03/14/2026

He is superior to the others

03/06/2026

Dr. Cortez has been taking care of me for over a decade and I appreciate him!

02/28/2026

Simply put, he is the best!

02/27/2026

Knowledge

02/23/2026

He listens and is informative

02/20/2026

He is friendly and listen to his patients

02/17/2026

As I stated above. He cares about my health as well as my well being.

02/17/2026

Very knowledgeable and easy to.

02/14/2026

Dr. Cortez is very knowledgeable, professional with great bedside manners

02/13/2026

Dr Cortez is very easy to talk to and listened well to my concerns

02/13/2026

He listens, is personable, and takes time with his patients.

02/11/2026

Great doctor

02/11/2026

Just an awesome guy. Very professional and also willing to chat.

02/10/2026

Dr Cortez has been my doctor for many years. He takes the time to discuss issues and is great for questions and follow ups.

02/06/2026

He listens to you and makes you feel comfortable.

02/04/2026

Friendly and informative

02/03/2026

He is kind caring and compassionate. Also listens to you

02/02/2026

Great caring doctor

01/27/2026

He’s a great doctor. Involves me with decisions on my care, listens to my concerns and doesn’t rush me.

01/21/2026

He was exactly the kind of primary care doctor I was looking for

01/19/2026

He was so kind to my mom. He really cared how she was feeling...

01/12/2026

Dr. Cortez always spends adequate time with me and listens to my concerns.

01/08/2026

Explains things well, friendly, answers all my questions, very knowledgeable

01/06/2026

He's honest and doesn't believe in a lot of unnecessary testing.

12/27/2025

Appointment runs on time. Doctor never makes you feel hurried. Very professional and warm.

12/27/2025

Easy to talk to about any issues, and I feel at ease with him as he is more than my doctor; he is my friend and genuinely cares about me.

12/26/2025

Easy to talk to and always explains options other than medication.

12/24/2025

I’ve known Dr Cortez for years and he has always been attentive to my needs and actually listens to what I have to says. He is a treasure of a provider, and I pray and hope that he is at Franciscan for many years to come! Merry Christmas! The Light hath come into the world, and the darkness hath not overcome it.

12/18/2025

Knowledgeable Relatable Caring

12/18/2025

He is extremely knowledgeable, discusses all blood work, asks if having any issues. Very nice guy!!

12/17/2025

He has a great personality and is very smart and listens to you.

12/17/2025

Dr Cortez is very kind and thorough

12/11/2025

Friendly, affable, and thorough!

12/10/2025

Friendly, efficient and listens to and dresses concerns

12/08/2025

He's the best doctor in the world he cares for his patience he's understanding

12/08/2025

He asks if I have any questions for him or need anything else before the visit is over. He goes over everything with me and asks for my input on all decisions.

12/08/2025

Okay 👍

12/01/2025

Very friendly and professional.

11/28/2025

Dr. Cortez took the time to listen to my concerns.

11/28/2025

I can ask my questions and concerns and I get his attention and answers.

11/26/2025

Best doctor I've ever had, listens, advising after careful consideration. He actively listens to my concerns.

11/25/2025

Cass is very attentive to my health concerns. I’m very lucky to have a caring doctor. I would highly recommend him to anyone I know.

11/25/2025

Great doctor

11/25/2025

Very good Doctor and to the point

11/19/2025

Efficient and compassionate

11/12/2025

He listen to everything thing I say

11/11/2025

Dr Cass Cortez is a thorough Dr.

11/11/2025

He is always on time, friendly and seems to be in touch with my health

11/09/2025

Dr. Cortez takes the time to listen!

11/07/2025

Friendly, thorough, and professional

11/06/2025

Caring, great listener and knowledgeable

11/06/2025

Dr Cortez listened to me and resolved all issues and was very knowledgeable about everything that was going on with me.

11/06/2025

Efficient and professional. Answered all questions I had. Reviewed health history and made recommendations reflecting my health needs and questions.

11/05/2025

Dr Cortez is professional and caring.

11/04/2025

Good communications, very knowledgeable and friendly

10/31/2025

thorough, accessible,

10/28/2025

He listens and answers questions. I never feel like I'm being ignored.

10/25/2025

Easy to talk to

10/25/2025

Thorough, friendly and compassionate.

10/22/2025

Always on time an answer all my questions.

10/20/2025

A great doctor

10/20/2025

Caring and knowledgeable physician

10/20/2025

Very respectful doctor, not condescending, patient

10/18/2025

Dr Cortez takes time to talk and listen to me

10/16/2025

They are very clean and very efficient.

10/14/2025

Genuine interest & care.

10/06/2025

He is personable and easy to talk with.

10/02/2025

Great doctor, however the wait to see him is a little long.

09/29/2025

Always helpful and good listener.

09/23/2025

Been seeing him for almost a year and he is always very supportive and explains things to understanding.

09/18/2025

Efficient, knowledgeable

09/17/2025

Friendly and respectful answers aii of my concerns in easy to understand

09/16/2025

very nice

09/16/2025

He listened to my concerns and was not in a rush

09/15/2025

Very thorough. He takes time for questions. You never feel like he is rushing to the next patient.

09/15/2025

Friendly and efficient visit. Very thorough with exam and clear explanation of treatments.

09/15/2025

Very compassionate.

09/15/2025

Very knowledgeable doctor

09/12/2025

He listens to me, and then advises me

09/10/2025

He listens and is very thorough.

09/10/2025

Dr Cortez is very knowledgeable and very understanding about the patient's needs.

09/03/2025

As I already stated in my first answer Dr Cortez was professional and knowledgeable. He was easy to talk with and we came up with a reasonable treatment plan that should hopefully solve my issue.

08/27/2025

👍

08/26/2025

Comfortable visiting

08/22/2025

Dr Cortez is very friendly and efficient.

08/19/2025

Luckily I got introduced to him from my late father who couldn’t say enough good things about him. After Dr. Cortez took me on as a patient I found out first hand why my Dad was so complimentary.

08/16/2025

He listens,answers questions and follows up on issues.

08/16/2025

Dr. Cortez is attentive and seems to genuinely care. Takes time to consider options for treatment.

08/13/2025

Good doctor

08/13/2025

Thorough, excellent physician

08/11/2025

He is very attentive to my problems and takes his time to help.

08/11/2025

Great doctor

08/11/2025

Great young man totally concerned about my welfare

08/11/2025

Dr Cortez is the best

08/10/2025

He is very kind to us

07/24/2025

Is very professional and efficient. Good listener.

07/23/2025

Dr. Cortez is easy to understand and explained what symptoms he found with a course of treatment.

07/21/2025

Down to earth responsive and gives all the options

07/21/2025

He is a great Doctor knows his patients well and works for them

07/09/2025

He he will explain everything with you and takes the time

07/08/2025

Dr. Cortez, is very knowledgeable and personable, and he’s very good at guiding me in my healthcare decisions.

07/08/2025

Took time with me and very friendly.

06/30/2025

Dr Cortez is great and there is never any wait time when arriving for scheduled appointment

06/30/2025

He is knowledgeable, listens intently and is always pleasant and friendly!

06/25/2025

Dr Cortez listens to the patient. I am comfortable talking to him about any issues I am experiencing.

06/24/2025

Dr Cortez is easy to talk too and he explains different options for care.

06/23/2025

Knowledgeable, always on time, listens

06/22/2025

One of the best dr.ive had

06/18/2025

I have referred three people to Dr. Cortez over the past year. They all have expressed how much they have loved switching to him. He is a great physician.

06/12/2025

He is like kind of friend and family

06/06/2025

Professional caring

06/04/2025

He is able to listen to the patients needs and give any advices for any health issues.

06/02/2025

Dr. Cortez was very thorough and really took the time to listen to concerns that I had. Very friendly and compassionate.

06/02/2025

Very cordial explains everything so you fully understand
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