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Who is Dr. Ortiz, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Fort Wayne, IN?
Dr. Alexandra Ortiz, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Fort Wayne, IN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ortiz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ortiz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ortiz’s office at (260) 266-2500.
What languages does Dr. Ortiz speak?
Dr. Ortiz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Ortiz typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Alexandra Ortiz may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Ortiz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ortiz accept my insurance?
Dr. Ortiz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (260) 266-2500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ortiz accept in Fort Wayne, IN?
Dr. Ortiz in Fort Wayne, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Ortiz's office located?
Dr. Alexandra Ortiz's Primary Practice
11109 Parkview Plaza Dr
Fort Wayne, IN 46845
(260) 266-2500
What is Dr. Ortiz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ortiz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659995033.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ortiz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ortiz
What is Dr. Alexandra Ortiz's specialty?
Dr. Ortiz is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Fort Wayne, IN.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?
An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. Alexandra Ortiz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ortiz is affiliated with Parkview Regional 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
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Is Alexandra Ortiz accepting new patients in Fort Wayne, IN?
Yes, Dr. Alexandra Ortiz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexandra Ortiz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ortiz's office at (260) 266-2500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexandra Ortiz?
Please contact Dr. Ortiz's office at (260) 266-2500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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