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Dr. Carlos Ortiz, MD

Pediatrician

Flushing, NY

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ortiz, Pediatrician in Flushing, NY?

    Dr. Carlos Ortiz, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Flushing, NY. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Ortiz completed his residency at Flushing Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Ortiz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ortiz’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ortiz’s office at (718) 939-8440.

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

    • Residency: Flushing Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University Libre De Colombia, Faculty De Medicine

    Is Dr. Ortiz board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Carlos Ortiz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    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 a Pediatrician like Dr. Ortiz typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Exercise Counseling
    • Fitness Coaching
    • Physical Activity Guidance
    • Exercise Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7182: Exercise counseling

    Also known as:

    • Developmental Delay Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Child Development Delay Check
    • Early Intervention Screening
    • Motor Skill Delay Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1349: Encounter for screening for other developmental delays

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Eye Disease
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Annual eye checkup
    • Vision screening, no issues
    • Eye health exam, all clear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    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 Viral Infection
    • Viral Infection
    • Uncommon Viral Diseases
    • Rare Viral Infections
    • Miscellaneous Viral Illnesses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B338: Other specified viral diseases

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Ortiz typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Carlos Ortiz may include:

    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 (718) 939-8440 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ortiz accept in Flushing, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicaid

    • Primary PhysicianCare

    • State of Washington

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Ortiz's office located?

    Dr. Carlos Ortiz's Primary Practice

    14242A 41st Ave

    Flushing, NY 11355

    (718) 939-8440

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    What is Dr. Ortiz's NPI number?A 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 1902972979.

    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. Carlos Ortiz's specialty?

    Dr. Ortiz is a Pediatrician near Flushing, NY.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

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

    Yes, Dr. Ortiz is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital 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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Dr. Carlos Ortiz accepting new patients in Flushing, NY?

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

    Does Dr. Carlos Ortiz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ortiz's office at (718) 939-8440 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Carlos Ortiz?

    Please contact Dr. Ortiz's office at (718) 939-8440 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ortiz's office located?

    Dr. Ortiz's office is located in Flushing, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Carlos Ortiz have?

    Dr. Carlos Ortiz is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.