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Dr. Carlos Ortega, MD

Dr. Carlos Ortega, MD

Janesville, WI

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ortega, Surgeon in Janesville, WI?

    Dr. Carlos Ortega, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Janesville, WI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Ortega completed his residency at Univ Il Coll Of Med, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Univ Il Coll Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Ortega is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ortega’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ortega’s office at (608) 756-6869.

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

    • Residency: Univ Il Coll Of Med, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Univ Il Coll Of Med, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il

    Is Dr. Ortega board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Carlos Ortega, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    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 a Surgeon like Dr. Ortega typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Carlos Ortega may include:

    Please contact Dr. Ortega's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Ortega typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Carlos Ortega may include:

    Please contact Dr. Ortega's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Ortega accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ortega accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (608) 756-6869 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ortega accept in Janesville, WI?

    Dr. Ortega in Janesville, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • The Alliance

    • UMR Administered Payer

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    Where is Dr. Ortega's office located?

    Dr. Carlos Ortega's Primary Practice

    510 N Terrace St

    Janesville, WI 53548

    (608) 756-6869

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    Dr. Carlos Ortega's Practice 2

    3815 Highland Ave

    Downers Grove, IL 60515

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    Dr. Carlos Ortega's Practice 3

    214 McHenry Rd

    Buffalo Grove, IL 60089

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    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 1972525269.

    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. Carlos Ortega's specialty?

    Dr. Ortega is a Surgeon near Janesville, WI.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

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

    Yes, Dr. Ortega is affiliated with Mercyhealth Hospital And Trauma Center - Janesville 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 Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Surgeon. 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 Carlos Ortega accepting new patients in Janesville, WI?

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

    Does Dr. Carlos Ortega offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ortega's office at (608) 756-6869 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carlos Ortega?

    Please contact Dr. Ortega's office at (608) 756-6869 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Carlos Ortega have?

    Dr. Carlos Ortega is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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