Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Amber Ortega, MD
Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Santee, CA
- NPI 1174905855
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 73.6 / 100 · 2023
- 11 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 3 locations .
- Primary practice
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8701 Cuyamaca St
Santee, CA 92071
(858) 499-2715
fax (619) 568-8080 - Additional location
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5454 El Cajon Blvd
San Diego, CA 921153621
(619) 515-2381
fax (619) 546-9900 - Additional location
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8881 Fletcher Pkwy Ste 105
La Mesa, CA 91942
(858) 499-5715
fax (619) 462-9625 - Mailing address
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8881 Fletcher Pkwy Ste 105
La Mesa, CA 919423132
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2015 — 11 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- October 5, 2020
- Year of graduation
- 2015 — 11 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207Q00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #A147945
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1174905855. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
277
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$32,689
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 131 | 82 | $138 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 43 | 39 | $94 | |
99441 |
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes | 37 | 32 | $61 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 25 | 22 | $192 | |
G0008 |
Administration of influenza virus vaccine | 17 | 17 | $33 | |
90694 |
Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent inactivated, 0.5 ml dosage | 13 | 13 | $76 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 11 | 11 | $179 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 8 peers in this city , average services per provider: 67. This provider delivers 4.1× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$143
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | 3 | $142.93 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,431
Patients
456
Total drug cost
$25,450
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 216 | 78 | $3,181 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 154 | 48 | $3,093 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 127 | 38 | $1,828 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 119 | 39 | $2,147 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 113 | 36 | $1,024 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 100 | 35 | $2,952 |
| Simvastatin | Generic | 77 | 25 | $912 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 75 | 25 | $1,618 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | Generic | 73 | 23 | $296 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | Generic | 70 | 20 | $1,643 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Amber Ortega's medical specialty?
Dr. Amber Ortega practices Family Medicine Physician in Santee, CA.
Where does Dr. Amber Ortega practice?
Dr. Amber Ortega practices at 8701 Cuyamaca St, Santee, CA 92071. Office phone: 8584992715.
What is Dr. Amber Ortega's NPI?
Dr. Amber Ortega's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174905855, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Amber Ortega accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Amber Ortega accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Amber Ortega commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Telephone medical discussion with physician (HCPCS 99441). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.