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Dr. Carl Ortman, MD

Athens, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ortman, Internist in Athens, OH?

    Dr. Carl Ortman, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Athens, OH with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Ortman graduated from The University of Toledo College of Medicine and completed his residency at Riverside Methodist Hospitals (OhioHealth) Program. Dr. Ortman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ortman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ortman’s office at (740) 592-4491.

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

    • Residency: Riverside Methodist Hospitals (OhioHealth) Program

    • Medical School: The University of Toledo College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ortman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ortman treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Ortman 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. Ortman. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer
    • Diabetic skin sores
    • Diabetes-related wounds
    • Foot ulcers from diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
    • E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Calf
    • Skin Condition
    • Leg Ulcer
    • Open Sore
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97221: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left calf limited to breakdown of skin
    • L97211: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right calf limited to breakdown of skin

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer
    • Bedsore

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
    • L89614: Pressure ulcer of right heel, stage 4

    Also known as:

    • Lymphedema
    • Lymphatic Swelling
    • Fluid Retention in Limbs
    • Chronic Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • External Surgical Wound Opening
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • External wound dehiscence
    • Surgical incision separation
    • Outer wound rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8131XA: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Ulcer of the Right Foot
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Non-healing Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97512: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right foot with fat layer exposed

    Also known as:

    • Post-Polio Syndrome
    • Polio and Post-Polio Syndrome
    • PPS
    • Late Effects of Polio
    • Polio Residuals

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G14: Postpolio syndrome

    What procedures does Dr. Ortman perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Ortman performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Ortman. 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:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Unna Boot Application
    • Skin and Tissue Debridement
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal
    • Compression Boot Application
    • Unna Paste Bandage
    • Leg Ulcer Dressing
    • Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Debridement
    • Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 29580: Strapping; Unna boot
    • 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Full Contact Leg Cast Application
    • Total Contact Cast
    • Rigid Leg Cast
    • Custom Leg Cast
    • Lower Leg Immobilization

    CPT Codes:

    • 29445: Application of rigid total contact leg cast

    Also known as:

    • Full Arm or Leg Cast Removal
    • Bivalving a cast
    • Cutting off a cast
    • Cast splitting

    CPT Codes:

    • 29705: Removal or bivalving; full arm or full leg cast

    Does Dr. Ortman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ortman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (740) 592-4491 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ortman accept in Athens, OH?

    Dr. Ortman in Athens, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • The Health Plan of the Upper Ohio Valley

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ortman's office located?

    Dr. Carl Ortman's Primary Practice

    75 Hospital Dr Ste 350

    Athens, OH 45701

    (740) 592-4491

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    Dr. Carl Ortman's Practice 2

    444 W Union St Ste D

    Athens, OH 45701

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    What is Dr. Ortman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Ortman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205139391.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ortman?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ortman

    What is Dr. Carl Ortman's specialty?

    Dr. Ortman is a Internist near Athens, OH.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Ortman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Carl Ortman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ortman is affiliated with OhioHealth O’Bleness Hospital, Marietta Memorial Hospital, OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital, Ohio State The James Cancer Hospital 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

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    Is Carl Ortman accepting new patients in Athens, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Carl Ortman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carl Ortman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ortman's office at (740) 592-4491 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carl Ortman?

    Please contact Dr. Ortman's office at (740) 592-4491 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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