Lydia Esther Cortes Betancourt

Rheumatology Internal Medicine

(220) 564-7975Newark, OH
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026

Lydia Esther Cortes Betancourt has practiced internal medicine for 11+ years, working in independent practice. She graduated from University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine in 2015 and has 11+ years of clinical experience. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, arthritis, and high cholesterol (per CMS data).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 82% of reporting doctors in Ohio
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 105 Internal Medicine providers in OHSee all Internal Medicine in Newark11+ years experienceNPI since 2014

Older · 1024dNPPES updated 2023-07-21 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at State Medical Board of Ohio

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1902 Tamarack Rd, Newark, OH 43055-2303

Fax: (220) 564-7976
Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, Arthritis, and High Cholesterol.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+26%)75%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-3%)67%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-2%)32%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here

Anxiety Disorders
Lower than avg (-2%)32%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here

Mood Disorders
31%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
Lower than avg (-2%)30%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here

Chronic Kidney Disease
Lower than avg (-3%)27%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2015

    University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Jul 20, 2023

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 11 years in practice

    Established

Internal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Rheumatologists treat autoimmune and inflammatory conditions including rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, psoriatic arthritis, gout, osteoarthritis, and vasculitis. They manage biologic therapies and joint-preserving treatments.

Taxonomy: 207RR0500X

Education & Training

University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine (Class of 2015)

Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Lydia Esther Cortes Betancourt

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Lydia Esther Cortes Betancourt for blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups, cholesterol management — no travel to Newark required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.

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Common questions about Lydia Esther Cortes Betancourt

NPI records show Dr. Cortes Betancourt as active with telehealth listed in Newark, OH. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (220) 564-7975.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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