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Dermatology

Bernhard J. Ortel, MD

Works at hospitals in Chicago, IL · Illinois

Summary

Bernhard J. Ortel, MD (Dermatology) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in Chicago, IL. NPI 1245405497. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Bernhard J. Ortel, 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

DermatologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
44Years since medical school (graduated 1982)
MaleGender (as listed)
University of ChicagoGroup practice (+1 more)

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Bernhard J. Ortel work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Bernhard J. Ortel at 1 hospital: The University of Chicago Medical Center. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Bernhard J. Ortel see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 3 practice locations, including Chicago, IL. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Bernhard J. Ortel's specialty?
Medicare lists Dermatology as the primary specialty.
Does Bernhard J. Ortel accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Bernhard J. Ortel 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 Bernhard J. Ortel?
(877) 336-5667, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Bernhard J. Ortel's NPI number?
1245405497. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Bernhard J. Ortel works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Bernhard J. Ortel at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Bernhard J. Ortel is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Bernhard J. Ortel as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • University of Chicago1,712 clinicians in the group
  • The University of Chicago Medical Center915 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other dermatologists in Chicago

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Chicago, IL — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1982
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1245405497
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Sources

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