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Jose O. Ortega, MD

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About Dr. Ortega

Jose O. Ortega, MD is a healthcare provider in Birmingham, AL specializing in internal medicine — sports medicine. Jose trained at University of Alabama School of Medicine, graduating in 1996. Medicare claims data shows Jose provided 9,419 services to 1,082 patients. The services billed most often include hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg, hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg, and injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg. This provider record is associated with NPI 1912974833.

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Education & Training

Credentials & Licensing

AL licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 21877As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1912974833Issued 2006

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What kind of doctor is Dr. Ortega?

Dr. Ortega is an internist in Birmingham, AL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Internal Medicine — Sports Medicine”.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Ortega's address?

Dr. Ortega is listed at 805 Saint Vincents Dr Suite 100, Birmingham, AL 35205. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ortega?

The number on file is (205) 939-3699. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is the NPI for Dr. Ortega?

Dr. Ortega's National Provider Identifier is 1912974833. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

Where did Dr. Ortega train?

Dr. Ortega attended University of Alabama School of Medicine, graduating in 1996. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How much experience does Dr. Ortega have?

Dr. Ortega has 30 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1996, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What procedures does Dr. Ortega perform?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Ortega performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance and injection into tendon or ligament; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 4 or more views and x-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

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