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Who is Dr. Ortega, Infectious Disease Specialist in Miami, FL?
Dr. Felix Ortega, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Ortega completed his residency at Sinai-Grace Hosp/Grace Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ortega is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ortega’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ortega’s office at (305) 445-2933.
Where did Dr. Ortega go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Sinai-Grace Hosp/Grace Hosp, Internal Medicine | Mt Carmel Mercy Hosp
Medical School: University De San Carlos, Fac De Cien Med, Guatemala | University of San Carlos/ Health Services Department
What languages does Dr. Ortega speak?
Dr. Ortega and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Ortega treat?
As a Infectious Disease 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.
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Klebsiella Pneumonia
- Pneumonia from Ventilator
- MRSA Pneumonia
- Aspiration Pneumonia
- Bacterial Pneumonia
- Pneumonia from Other Specified Infection
- Antibiotic Resistance
- MRSA
- Lung infection
- Bacterial pneumonia
- Pseudomonas pneumonia
- Klebsiella Lung Infection
- Severe Lung Infection
- Ventilator-Acquired Pneumonia
- VAP
- Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
- Methicillin-resistant Staph pneumonia
- Drug-resistant pneumonia
- Staph lung infection
- Inhalation Pneumonia
- Chemical Pneumonitis
- Aspiration Lung Infection
- Infectious pneumonia
- Pneumonia from bacteria
- Infectious Pneumonia
- Atypical Pneumonia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J151: Pneumonia due to Pseudomonas
- J150: Pneumonia due to Klebsiella pneumoniae
- J95851: Ventilator associated pneumonia
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
- J15212: Pneumonia due to Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus
- J690: Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit
- J158: Pneumonia due to other specified bacteria
- J168: Pneumonia due to other specified infectious organisms
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchitis from Other Organisms
- Acute Bronchitis
- Infectious Bronchitis
- Chest Cold
- Bronchial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J208: Acute bronchitis due to other specified organisms
Also known as:
- Respiratory Failure
- Lung failure
- Breathing failure
- Respiratory insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Life-Threatening Yeast Infection
- Sepsis
- Yeast Infection
- Candida sepsis
- Systemic candidiasis
- Fungal blood infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B377: Candidal sepsis
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Pressure Sores
- Bedsores
- Decubitus Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3
- L89152: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 2
Which procedures does Dr. Ortega perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Felix Ortega may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
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 (305) 445-2933 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ortega accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Ortega in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Carepoint Health
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Humana
Medicare
Other TPA
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ortega's office located?
Dr. Felix Ortega's Primary Practice
10300 SW 72nd St Ste 318
Miami, FL 33173
(305) 445-2933
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 1700959236.
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. Felix Ortega's specialty?
Dr. Ortega is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Miami, FL.
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Contact Dr. Ortega to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Felix Ortega affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ortega is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?
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Is Felix Ortega accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Felix Ortega is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Felix Ortega offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ortega's office at (305) 445-2933 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Felix Ortega?
Please contact Dr. Ortega's office at (305) 445-2933 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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