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Nephrology

Ricardo Calderon Ortiz, MD

Works at hospitals in Caguas, PR · Puerto Rico

Summary

Dr. Ricardo Calderon Ortiz, MD is a nephrologist at 100 Ave Luis Munoz Marin, Caguas, PR 00725. Phone: (787) 360-5040. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Ricardo Calderon Ortiz had 59 Original Medicare patients and 244 services. NPI 1548468804. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Nephrologist (Medicare lists Nephrology)
  • Address: 100 Ave Luis Munoz Marin, Caguas, PR 00725 · Directions
  • Phone: (787) 360‑5040
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Hospital Menonita Caguas Inc
  • Medical school: University Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina · graduated 2006 (20 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Ricardo Calderon Ortiz, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Ricardo Calderon Ortiz accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Ricardo Calderon Ortiz accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Ricardo Calderon Ortiz see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 59 Original Medicare patients and 244 services for Ricardo Calderon Ortiz. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Ricardo Calderon Ortiz's NPI number?
1548468804. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Ricardo Calderon Ortiz, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients59
Services billed to Medicare244
Different services or procedures10
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

Most frequent services

  1. Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) (90961)98 services
  2. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)66 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)29 services
  4. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)15 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • Chronic kidney disease75%
  • Diabetes73%
  • High cholesterol68%
  • Heart failure34%
  • Arthritis25%

Hospitals where Ricardo Calderon Ortiz works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Ricardo Calderon Ortiz at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Ricardo Calderon Ortiz is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Specialties

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Other nephrologists in Caguas

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Caguas, PR — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina
Graduation year2006 (20 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1548468804
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians