Publio Ortiz, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Waterloo, IA

Publio Ortiz, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Waterloo, Iowa. He went to University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine and graduated in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. He is a member of the group practice Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical Foundation and his current practice location is 146 W Dale St, Suite 102, Waterloo, Iowa. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (319) 235-5050.

Publio Ortiz is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number 28288) 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 1801873088.

Contact Information

Publio Ortiz, MD
146 W Dale St, Suite 102,
Waterloo, IA 50703-1901
(319) 235-5050
(319) 235-5107

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Physician's Profile

Full NamePublio Ortiz
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience37 Years
Location146 W Dale St, Waterloo, Iowa
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:
  • Publio Ortiz attended and graduated from University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1801873088
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/28/2005
  • Last Update Date: 02/06/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2961308770
  • Enrollment ID: I20031229000197

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Publio Ortiz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1801873088NPI-NPPES
2077792MedicaidIA
7077792MedicaidIA
P00079493OtherIARAILROAD MEDICARE
4077792MedicaidIA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 28288 (Iowa)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Allen HospitalWaterloo, IAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical Foundation8729992318972

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. Publio Ortiz allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameIowa Physicians Clinic Medical Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366425274
PECOS PAC ID: 8729992318
Enrollment ID: O20031118000363

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. Publio Ortiz 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
Publio Ortiz, MD
146 W Dale St, Suite 102,
Waterloo, IA 50703-1901

Ph: (319) 235-5050
Publio Ortiz, MD
146 W Dale St, Suite 102,
Waterloo, IA 50703-1901

Ph: (319) 235-5050

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