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Emergency Medicine

Raymond J. Orthober, MD

Works at hospitals in Louisville, KY · Kentucky

Summary

Dr. Raymond J. Orthober, MD is an emergency medicine doctor at 1 Audubon Plaza Dr, Louisville, KY 40217. Phone: (502) 636-7225. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Raymond J. Orthober had 217 Original Medicare patients and 295 services. NPI 1972605590. 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: Emergency medicine doctor (Medicare lists Emergency Medicine)
  • Address: 1 Audubon Plaza Dr, Louisville, KY 40217 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (502) 636‑7225
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Norton Hospitals, Inc
  • Group practice: Community Medical Associates Inc
  • Medical school: graduated 2000 (26 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Raymond J. Orthober, 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 Raymond J. Orthober accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Raymond J. Orthober 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 Raymond J. Orthober see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 217 Original Medicare patients and 295 services for Raymond J. Orthober. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Raymond J. Orthober's NPI number?
1972605590. 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 Raymond J. Orthober, 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 patients217
Services billed to Medicare295
Different services or procedures23
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients69

Most frequent services

  1. Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (99285)108 services
  2. Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (99284)56 services
  3. Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (93010)46 services
  4. Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)40 services
  5. Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making (99283)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 cholesterol69%
  • Arthritis52%
  • Anxiety52%
  • Depression48%
  • Diabetes38%

Hospitals where Raymond J. Orthober works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Raymond J. Orthober 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 Raymond J. Orthober is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Raymond J. Orthober as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Community Medical Associates Inc1,372 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other emergency medicine doctors in Louisville

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Louisville, KY — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Community Medical Associates Inc

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2000 (26 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1972605590
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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