Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Carlos Ortega, M.D.
Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Surgical Critical Care Physician · Chicago, IL
- NPI 1972525269
- Accepts Medicare
- 30 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
-
5140 N California Ave, Suite 780
Chicago, IL 606253645
(773) 235-8887
fax (773) 235-8882 - Additional location
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3825 Highland Ave Ste 303
Downers Grove, IL 605151562
(630) 275-7800
fax (630) 241-9215
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- September 20, 2023
- Year of graduation
- 1996 — 30 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208600000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Illinois #036100042
- Medicaid
- IL #036-100042
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1972525269. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
120
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$7,641
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 70 | 35 | $76 | |
99231 |
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | 50 | 36 | $47 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 54 peers in Chicago Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 84. This provider delivers 1.4× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$2,796
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intuitive Surgical, INC. | 3 | $2,657.45 | |
| Kerecis Limited | 1 | $138.39 |
By nature of payment
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Carlos Ortega's medical specialty?
Dr. Carlos Ortega practices Surgery Physician in Chicago, IL.
Where does Dr. Carlos Ortega practice?
Dr. Carlos Ortega practices at 5140 N California Ave, Chicago, IL 606253645. Office phone: 7732358887.
What is Dr. Carlos Ortega's NPI?
Dr. Carlos Ortega's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972525269, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Carlos Ortega accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Carlos Ortega accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Carlos Ortega commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99231). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.