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

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

Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Antonio M Ortega
Gender	Male
Speciality	Infectious Disease
Experience	38 Years
Location	1400 N El Paso St, El Paso, Texas
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. 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.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1528060969	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207RI0200X	Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease	K0970 (Texas)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Las Palmas Medical Center	El paso, TX	Hospital
The Hospitals Of Providence - Sierra Campus	El paso, TX	Hospital

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 Name	Antonio M Ortega Md Pa
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1003136201 PECOS PAC ID: 5395876700 Enrollment ID: O20100629000655

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing Address	Practice 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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Internal Medicine Doctors in El Paso, TX

Sara Alhariri, Infectious Disease Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 4801 Alberta Ave, El Paso, TX 79905 Phone: 912-215-8000
Dr. Ney Mckinley Gore Iii, M.D. Infectious Disease Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 5005 N Piedras St, William Beaumont Army Medical Center, El Paso, TX 79920 Phone: 915-569-1382 Fax: 915-569-1233
Armando D. Meza, M.D. Infectious Disease Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 4801 Alberta Ave., 4801 Alberta Ave, El Paso, TX 79905 Phone: 915-545-6647 Fax: 915-545-9799
Carlos E. Rodriguez Castro, M.D. Infectious Disease Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 4800 Alberta Ave, El Paso, TX 79905 Phone: 915-545-6626
Dr. Pratik Naik, M.D. Infectious Disease Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 5005 N Piedras St, El Paso, TX 79920 Phone: 915-742-2180 Fax: 915-742-1919
Alejandro Robles, M.D. Infectious Disease Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 4801 Alberta Ave, El Paso, TX 79905 Phone: 915-215-5200 Fax: 915-215-8640
Dr. Rey Francisco Rosario, M.D. Infectious Disease Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1250 E Cliff Dr, Suite 3e, El Paso, TX 79902 Phone: 915-626-5548 Fax: 915-626-5411

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

Contact Information

Physician's Profile

Medical Identifiers

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Medicare Reassignments

New non-surgical procedure to improve body contours

New study further validates use of vaginal progesterone to decrease risk of preterm birth

Volvo Cars and ALSF support families affected by pediatric cancer

Asian tiger mosquito does not pose a major risk for Zika virus epidemics

Transient ischemic attack (TIA) patients receive less aggressive attention than those with stroke

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Mailing Address and Practice Location

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New study further validates use of vaginal progesterone to decrease risk of preterm birth

Volvo Cars and ALSF support families affected by pediatric cancer

Asian tiger mosquito does not pose a major risk for Zika virus epidemics

Transient ischemic attack (TIA) patients receive less aggressive attention than those with stroke

Internal Medicine Doctors in El Paso, TX