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Dr. Luis Ortiz, MD

Brockton, MA

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ortiz, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Brockton, MA?

    Dr. Luis Ortiz, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Brockton, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine and American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ortiz graduated from Universidad De Buenos Aires, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas and completed his residency at Boston Medical Center, Emergency Medicine; Caritas Carney Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ortiz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ortiz’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ortiz’s office at (508) 941-7000.

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

    • Residency: Boston Medical Center, Emergency Medicine; Caritas Carney Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Panama / Faculty of Medicine | Universidad De Buenos Aires, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas

    Is Dr. Ortiz board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Luis Ortiz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ortiz speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ortiz treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ortiz 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. Ortiz. 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:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Neck Muscle Strain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled neck muscle
    • Cervical strain
    • Neck soft tissue strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S161XXA: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Ortiz perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Luis Ortiz may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ortiz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ortiz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 941-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ortiz accept in Brockton, MA?

    Dr. Ortiz in Brockton, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Texas Children's Hospital

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ortiz's office located?

    Dr. Luis Ortiz's Primary Practice

    680 Centre St

    Brockton, MA 02302

    (508) 941-7000

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    Dr. Luis Ortiz's Practice 2

    1014 Wirt Rd Ste 200

    Houston, TX 77055

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    Dr. Luis Ortiz's Practice 3

    8910 Highway 6 S

    Houston, TX 77083

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    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 1063447415.

    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. Luis Ortiz's specialty?

    Dr. Ortiz is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Brockton, MA. 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. Contact Dr. Ortiz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Luis Ortiz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ortiz is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood, Hca Houston Healthcare Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Emergency Medicine Specialist 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 Luis Ortiz accepting new patients in Brockton, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Luis Ortiz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Luis Ortiz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ortiz's office at (508) 941-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Luis Ortiz?

    Please contact Dr. Ortiz's office at (508) 941-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Luis Ortiz have?

    Dr. Luis Ortiz is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine and American Board of Internal Medicine.

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