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Active NPI 1043508237 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Ed Joel Ortega Cortes , MD

General Practice • Moca, PR

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Ed Ortega Cortes, MD is a certified General Practice practicing in Moca, PR. With approximately 18 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2008, Dr. Ortega Cortes delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 59 CALLE DON CHEMARY.

Dr. Ortega Cortes accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include telephone medical discussion with physician. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

59 Calle Don Chemary

Moca, PR 006764153

Telephone 7878779680
Fax 7878779680

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2008

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for General Practice in Moca, PR

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
18 Yrs -8.4 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 26.4 Yrs
State Avg: 25.4 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
39 Specialists

Practicing in Moca, PR (4449 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
2.6% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
0.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Ortega Cortes (18 Years) 18 Yrs
Moca Specialty Average (26.4 Years) 26.4 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2020)
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99441 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes
21 11 $46.39 $46.35

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

General Practice Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208D00000X

State License PR 18276

A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

2 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1023076023

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1972772887

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

11 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active March 02, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 02, 2017

Registered at 59 CALLE DON CHEMARY, MOCA, PR 006764153 (Tel: 7878779680)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 02, 2017

Registered at PO BOX 215, MOCA, PR 006760215 (Tel: 7874249004)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 02, 2017

Recorded as ED ORTEGA CORTES, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 02, 2017

General Practice (License #18276 in PR)

NPI Profile Active August 19, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 19, 2016

Registered at EDIFICIO VISTA PALMAR, CARR 111 KM 2.5, AGUADILLA, PR 00603 (Tel: 7876586450)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 19, 2016

Registered at PO BOX 215, MOCA, PR 006760215 (Tel: 7874249004)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 19, 2016

Recorded as ED ORTEGA CORTES, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 19, 2016

General Practice (License #18276 in PR)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 21, 2011

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1043508237
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 21, 2011
Last Update: March 02, 2017
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

Po Box 215

Moca, PR 006760215

Phone: 7874249004

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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