Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Richard Colon-Ortiz, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · Bogalusa, LA
- NPI 1982794640
- Accepts Medicare
- 40 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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433 Plaza St Ste 514
Bogalusa, LA 704273729
(985) 730-7023
fax (985) 730-7025 - Additional location
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811 Autumn Pl
Mandeville, LA 704716773
(985) 789-7929 - Mailing address
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5959 S Sherwood Forest Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA 708166038
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 8, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 1986 — 40 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RC0000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Louisiana #020229
- Medicaid
- LA #1901539
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1982794640. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,639
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$99,768
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
93010 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | 1,340 | 683 | $8 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 253 | 129 | $63 | |
93306 |
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | 237 | 223 | $65 | |
93018 |
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician | 86 | 86 | $13 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 83 | 75 | $121 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 79 | 49 | $93 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 68 | 38 | $114 | |
78452 |
Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | 66 | 66 | $73 | |
99221 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | 57 | 52 | $80 | |
93925 |
Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | 45 | 43 | $36 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 97. This provider delivers 27× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$517
Transactions
29
Manufacturers
10
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | 8 | $138.16 | |
| ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | 2 | $67.22 | |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | 4 | $65.03 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 3 | $51.41 | |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | 3 | $49.39 | |
| Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. | 3 | $45.87 | |
| Amgen Inc. | 2 | $32.83 | |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $31.80 | |
| SCPHARMACEUTICALS INC. | 1 | $19.03 | |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | 1 | $15.77 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
2,121
Patients
734
Total drug cost
$342,294
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 335 | 118 | $6,288 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 257 | 113 | $3,277 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 209 | 48 | $171,662 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | Generic | 206 | 74 | $2,622 |
| Spironolactone | Generic | 182 | 64 | $1,906 |
| Amiodarone Hcl | Generic | 137 | 55 | $2,963 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 129 | 44 | $1,082 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 120 | 41 | $1,488 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 113 | 36 | $605 |
| Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) | Brand | 89 | 37 | $1,157 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Richard Colon-Ortiz's medical specialty?
Dr. Richard Colon-Ortiz practices Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Bogalusa, LA.
Where does Dr. Richard Colon-Ortiz practice?
Dr. Richard Colon-Ortiz practices at 433 Plaza St Ste 514, Bogalusa, LA 704273729. Office phone: 9857307023.
What is Dr. Richard Colon-Ortiz's NPI?
Dr. Richard Colon-Ortiz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982794640, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Richard Colon-Ortiz accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Richard Colon-Ortiz accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Richard Colon-Ortiz commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (HCPCS 93306). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.