Quick answers
- Does Carlos R. Ortiz accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Carlos R. 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 Carlos R. Ortiz see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 218 Original Medicare patients and 354 services for Carlos R. Ortiz. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Carlos R. Ortiz's NPI number?
- 1801152525. 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 Carlos R. 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 patients | 218 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 354 |
| Different services or procedures | 19 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
Most frequent services
- Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (99285)157 services
- Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (93010)122 services
- Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (99284)36 services
- Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)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%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis52%
- Diabetes50%
- Chronic kidney disease43%
- Anxiety41%
Hospitals where Carlos R. Ortiz works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Carlos R. 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.
- The Hospitals of Providence - East CampusEl Paso, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 670047
- The Hospitals of Providence - Memorial CampusEl Paso, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450002
- The Hospitals of Providence Horizon City CampusHorizon City, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 670124
- The Hospitals of Providence Transmountain CampusEl Paso, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 670120
Practice locations
Addresses where Carlos R. Ortiz is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 11274 McCombs StEl Paso, TX 79934 (915) 242‑2400
- 11380 Gateway Blvd, Suite 108El Paso, TX 79934 (915) 577‑8221
- 13600 Horizon Blvd, Suite 100Horizon City, TX 79928 (915) 407‑7878
- 1625 Medical Ctr DrEl Paso, TX 79902 (915) 747‑4000
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Carlos R. Ortiz as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Bluff Creek Emergency Medicine Associates, PA83 clinicians in the group
- Pearsall Emergency Medicine Associates, PA50 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Emergency Medicineprimary
Other emergency medicine doctors in El Paso
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in El Paso, TX — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Bluff Creek Emergency Medicine Associates, PA
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2012 (14 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1801152525 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians