Robert Ortiz, MD - Medicare Endocrinology in Highland, NY

Robert Ortiz, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism" physician in Highland, New York. He graduated from medical school in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Endocrinology. His current practice location is 29 Church St, Highland, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (845) 691-4600.

Robert Ortiz is licensed to practice in New York (license number 212041) 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 1255384418.

Contact Information

Robert Ortiz, MD
29 Church St,
Highland, NY 12528-1401
(845) 691-4600
(845) 691-5546

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRobert Ortiz
GenderMale
SpecialityEndocrinology
Experience34 Years
Location29 Church St, Highland, New York
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:
  • Robert Ortiz graduated from medical school in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1255384418
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/18/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/03/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8729099189
  • Enrollment ID: I20060526000060

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Robert Ortiz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1255384418NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RE0101XInternal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism 212041 (New York)Primary
174400000XSpecialist 212041 (New York)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Vassar Brothers Medical CenterPoughkeepsie, NYHospital
Westchester Medical CenterValhalla, NYHospital
Sharon HospitalSharon, CTHospital
Northern Dutchess HospitalRhinebeck, NYHospital
St Luke's Cornwall HospitalNewburgh, NYHospital

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. Robert Ortiz allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHudson Valley Endocrinology, P.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1083668735
PECOS PAC ID: 6901817360
Enrollment ID: O20060522000141

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. Robert 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
Robert Ortiz, MD
5 Ridgecrest Dr,
Wingdale, NY 12594

Ph: (845) 691-4600
Robert Ortiz, MD
29 Church St,
Highland, NY 12528-1401

Ph: (845) 691-4600

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