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Dr. Jose Ortiz, MD

Los Angeles, CA

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ortiz, Family Medicine Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Jose Ortiz, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Ortiz graduated from Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas and completed his residency at Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Harlem Hospital Center, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Ortiz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ortiz’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ortiz’s office at (213) 427-0400.

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

    • Residency: Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Harlem Hospital Center, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | Harlem Hospital Center Program

    • Medical School: University Auto De Baja California- Esc De Med- Mexicali- Baja Calif Norte | Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas | Universidad AutÛnoma de Baja California Facultad de Medicina Mexicali

    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 Family 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Healthy Weight
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • Weight Management Issues
    • Normal Weight
    • Body Mass Index
    • Optimal Weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6829: Body mass index [BMI] 29.0-29.9, adult
    • Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult
    • Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult
    • Z6824: Body mass index [BMI] 24.0-24.9, adult
    • Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Severe Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Body Fat
    • Weight Management Issues
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6830: Body mass index [BMI] 30.0-30.9, adult
    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
    • Z6831: Body mass index [BMI] 31.0-31.9, adult
    • Z6832: Body mass index [BMI] 32.0-32.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Other Administrative Medical Exams
    • Miscellaneous administrative exams
    • Various official health checks
    • Other regulatory medical assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0289: Encounter for other administrative examinations

    Also known as:

    • Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
    • Adult BMI 23.0-23.9
    • Body Weight
    • Overweight BMI
    • Adult pre-obesity BMI
    • Higher than normal BMI
    • BMI in healthy range
    • Normal adult BMI
    • Healthy weight BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult
    • Z6823: Body mass index [BMI] 23.0-23.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jose 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 (213) 427-0400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • AgeWell

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • First Community Health Plan

    • HealthSmart

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Scan Health Plan

    • SGS North America Inc

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    Where is Dr. Ortiz's office located?

    Dr. Jose Ortiz's Primary Practice

    3900 W 3rd St

    Los Angeles, CA 90020

    (213) 427-0400

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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 1134218555.

    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. Jose Ortiz's specialty?

    Dr. Ortiz is a Family Medicine Specialist near Los Angeles, CA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Ortiz to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Ortiz is affiliated with PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, Los Angeles General 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family 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 Jose Ortiz accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Jose Ortiz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ortiz's office at (213) 427-0400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jose Ortiz?

    Please contact Dr. Ortiz's office at (213) 427-0400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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