Dr Antonio M Ortega, MD - Medicare Infectious Disease in El Paso, TX

Dr Antonio M Ortega, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease" physician in El Paso, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Infectious Disease. His current practice location is 1400 N El Paso St, Building D, El Paso, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (915) 544-9969.

Dr Antonio M Ortega is licensed to practice in Texas (license number K0970) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1528060969.

Contact Information

Dr Antonio M Ortega, MD
1400 N El Paso St, Building D,
El Paso, TX 79902-3437
(915) 544-9969
(915) 544-9970

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Antonio M Ortega
GenderMale
SpecialityInfectious Disease
Experience38 Years
Location1400 N El Paso St, El Paso, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Antonio M Ortega graduated from medical school in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1528060969
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/15/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1951337690
  • Enrollment ID: I20050713000834

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Antonio M Ortega such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1528060969NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RI0200XInternal Medicine - Infectious Disease K0970 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Las Palmas Medical CenterEl paso, TXHospital
The Hospitals Of Providence - Sierra CampusEl paso, TXHospital

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Antonio M Ortega allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAntonio M Ortega Md Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003136201
PECOS PAC ID: 5395876700
Enrollment ID: O20100629000655

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Antonio M Ortega is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Antonio M Ortega, MD
7101 N Mesa St, Pmb 300,
El Paso, TX 79912-3613

Ph: (915) 544-9969
Dr Antonio M Ortega, MD
1400 N El Paso St, Building D,
El Paso, TX 79902-3437

Ph: (915) 544-9969

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