Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Joseph Ortega, C.R.N.A.

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CMS: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)) · Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist · San Diego, CA

  • NPI 1851718407
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 13 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 3 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
200 W Arbor Dr
San Diego, CA 921039000
(800) 926-8273
Additional location
207 W Legion RD
Brawley, CA 922277780
(760) 351-3333
Additional location
700 W El Norte Pkwy
Escondido, CA 920263923
(760) 738-7830
fax (760) 738-7834
Mailing address
Po Box 232410
San Diego, CA 921932410

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2014 — 12 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 7, 2021
Year of graduation
2013 — 13 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
367500000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
California #NA95000099 · California #95000099

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1851718407. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
309
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$39,140
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery 155 131 $115
00811 Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 55 55 $125
00145 Anesthesia for retinal surgery 30 28 $181
00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope 20 20 $155
00812 Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope 17 17 $93
00140 Anesthesia for other procedure on eye 16 16 $149
00731 Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 16 16 $124

In context: peer comparison

Among 38 peers in San Diego Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, average services per provider: 21. This provider delivers 15× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$24
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. 1 $23.59

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$24

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Joseph Ortega's medical specialty?
Dr. Joseph Ortega practices Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist in San Diego, CA.
Where does Dr. Joseph Ortega practice?
Dr. Joseph Ortega practices at 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 921039000. Office phone: 8009268273.
What is Dr. Joseph Ortega's NPI?
Dr. Joseph Ortega's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851718407, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joseph Ortega accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joseph Ortega accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joseph Ortega commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Anesthesia for lens surgery (HCPCS 00142); Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope (HCPCS 00811); Anesthesia for retinal surgery (HCPCS 00145). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.