Dr Diego Ortega, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Philadelphia, PA

Dr Diego Ortega, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He graduated from medical school in 2009 and has 15 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Virtua Medical Group, Pa and his current practice location is 1137 Pine St Apt 304, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (862) 216-8721.

Dr Diego Ortega is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MA09109000) 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 1578793030.

Contact Information

Dr Diego Ortega, MD
1137 Pine St Apt 304,
Philadelphia, PA 19107-6050
(862) 216-8721
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Diego Ortega
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience15 Years
Location1137 Pine St Apt 304, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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 Diego Ortega graduated from medical school in 2009
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1578793030
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/19/2009
  • Last Update Date: 11/17/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4385890979
  • Enrollment ID: I20120815000071

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Diego Ortega such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1578793030NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine MT195986 (New Jersey)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist 25MA09109000 (New Jersey)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Virtua West Jersey HospitalsVoorhees, NJHospital
Virtua Memorial Hospital Of Burlington CountyMount holly, NJHospital
Virtua Our Lady Of Lourdes HospitalCamden, NJHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Virtua Medical Group, Pa98302223971260

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 Diego Ortega allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAdvocare Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770538696
PECOS PAC ID: 3678562188
Enrollment ID: O20040510001217
Entity NameVirtua Medical Group, Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1649226515
PECOS PAC ID: 9830222397
Enrollment ID: O20100804000338

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 Diego 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 Diego Ortega, MD
301 Lippincott Dr Ste 410,
Marlton, NJ 08053-4197

Ph: (856) 355-0340
Dr Diego Ortega, MD
1137 Pine St Apt 304,
Philadelphia, PA 19107-6050

Ph: (862) 216-8721

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