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Dr. Stephanie Ortega, MD

Denville, NJ

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ortega, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Denville, NJ?

    Dr. Stephanie Ortega, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Denville, NJ. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Ortega graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Christiana Care Hlth Servs Inc, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Ortega is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ortega’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ortega’s office at (973) 625-6511.

    Where did Dr. Ortega go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Christiana Care Hlth Servs Inc, Emergency Medicine

    • Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Tufts University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Ortega board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Stephanie Ortega, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ortega speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ortega typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Brief Psychotic Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Short-term psychosis
    • Acute psychosis
    • Temporary mental break

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F23: Brief psychotic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Mental Disorder
    • Mental Disorder
    • Mental Health Condition (NOS)
    • General Mental Illness
    • Undiagnosed Mental Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F99: Mental disorder, not otherwise specified

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Illness
    • General sickness
    • Undiagnosed illness
    • Feeling unwell

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R69: Illness, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Disorientation
    • Delirium
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Mental Confusion
    • Loss of Bearings

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R410: Disorientation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Walking
    • Walking Problems
    • Trouble Walking
    • Impaired Gait

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ortega typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Stephanie Ortega may include:

    Please contact Dr. Ortega's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Ortega accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ortega accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 625-6511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ortega accept in Denville, NJ?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Carepoint Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Ortega's office located?

    Dr. Stephanie Ortega's Primary Practice

    25 Pocono Rd

    Denville, NJ 07834

    (973) 625-6511

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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 1033202882.

    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. Stephanie Ortega's specialty?

    Dr. Ortega is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Denville, NJ.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

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

    Yes, Dr. Ortega is affiliated with Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, St. Joseph's University Medical Center, Hackensack University Medical Center, Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center, The Valley Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Stephanie Ortega accepting new patients in Denville, NJ?

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

    Does Dr. Stephanie Ortega offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ortega's office at (973) 625-6511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephanie Ortega?

    Please contact Dr. Ortega's office at (973) 625-6511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stephanie Ortega have?

    Dr. Stephanie Ortega is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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