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Ophthalmology

Joseph Ortiz, MD

Sees patients in Philadelphia, PA · Elkins Park, PA · Pennsylvania

Summary

Joseph Ortiz, MD (Ophthalmology) is enrolled with Medicare at 2 practice locations in Philadelphia, PA and Elkins Park, PA. NPI 1235126624. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Joseph Ortiz, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

OphthalmologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
50Years since medical school (graduated 1976)
New York Medical CollegeMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Drexel UniversityGroup practice (+1 more)

Quick answers

Where does Joseph Ortiz see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Philadelphia, PA and Elkins Park, PA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Joseph Ortiz's specialty?
Medicare lists Ophthalmology as the primary specialty.
Does Joseph Ortiz accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Joseph Ortiz accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Joseph Ortiz?
(215) 276-6000, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Joseph Ortiz's NPI number?
1235126624. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Joseph Ortiz is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Joseph Ortiz as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Drexel University81 clinicians in the group
  • Solomon C. Luo, MD, PC11 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Philadelphia

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Philadelphia, PA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolNew York Medical College
Graduation year1976
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1235126624
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians