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Dr. Hector Ortega, MD

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ortega, Pediatrician in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Hector Ortega, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ortega is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ortega’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ortega’s office at (954) 668-3034.

    What languages does Dr. Ortega speak?

    Dr. Ortega and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ortega treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Ortega diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Ortega. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • BMI Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified
    • E66813: Obesity, class 3

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
    • Juvenile Diabetes
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
    • T1D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Which procedures does Dr. Ortega perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Hector Ortega may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ortega's office.

    Does Dr. Ortega accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ortega accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 668-3034 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ortega accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Ortega in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Alliant Techsystems

    • Altamed Health Services

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Medicaid

    • Preferred Health Plan

    • Preferred IPA

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ortega's office located?

    Dr. Hector Ortega's Primary Practice

    4650 W Sunset Blvd

    Los Angeles, CA 90027

    (954) 668-3034

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    Dr. Hector Ortega's Practice 2

    453 Quarry Rd

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

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    Dr. Hector Ortega's Practice 3

    3250 Wilshire Blvd Ste 1101

    Los Angeles, CA 90010

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    What is Dr. Ortega's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Ortega's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275932170.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ortega?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ortega

    What is Dr. Hector Ortega's specialty?

    Dr. Ortega is a Pediatrician near Los Angeles, CA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Ortega to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Hector Ortega affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ortega is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Hector Ortega accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Hector Ortega is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hector Ortega offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ortega's office at (954) 668-3034 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hector Ortega?

    Please contact Dr. Ortega's office at (954) 668-3034 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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