John Ortega in Elmhurst, Illinois

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY

Medical School: University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb)
Graduation Year: 1994
The Primary Medical Specialty for John Ortega is listed as: Otolaryngology
Approximate Years of Experience: 30
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 9436233350
NPI #: 1740231810
NPI Created On: 05/13/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 06/21/2021
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207YS0123X
License Number:
036102985
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English, Spanish.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Simple control of nose bleed
2. Diagnostic examination of voice box using flexible endoscope
3. Removal of impact ear wax, one ear
4. Removal of impact ear wax, one ear
5. Diagnostic examination of ear and nose
6. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes
7. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
8. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
9. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
10. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
11. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
12. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
13. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
14. Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion
15. Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).