What is John Ortega's specialty?

John Ortega (NPI 1740231810) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Otolaryngology in Elmhurst, IL.

Where does John Ortega practice?

John Ortega practices in Elmhurst, IL, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1740231810.

How much does Medicare pay John Ortega?

John Ortega (NPI 1740231810) received approximately $141K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 911 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1740231810

John OrtegaMD

OtolaryngologyElmhurst, ILI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,231

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,632

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$110K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 317 Otolaryngology providers in IL — top quintile (cohort median 866).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

2,813

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$38K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

7.4%

Top prescribed drugs

Montelukast Sodium1,017 claims

Azelastine Hcl337 claims

Fluticasone Propionate319 claims

Glycopyrrolate204 claims

Meloxicam133 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

84.9

Quality

75.9

Cost

74.6

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

99.0

Payment adjustment

0.42%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$383

Payment records

By payment type

Travel and Lodging$383

Top paying entities

Travel and Lodging$383

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where John Ortega's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 17 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Susan Smith Audiologist · Oakbrook Terrace, IL	52	221
ADAMIEC, LOIS	34	143
Phillip Cozzi Pulmonary Disease · Elmhurst, IL	24	159
LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER	22	51
WEINBERG, JEROLD	21	51
Lee Dennis Diagnostic Radiology · Elmhurst, IL	20	41
Maelen Pantano Internal Medicine · Elmhurst, IL	19	104
Barbara Lewallen Audiologist · Elmhurst, IL	18	56
Barry Lessin Diagnostic Radiology · Elmhurst, IL	16	31
Zeenath Asma Pathology · Milwaukee, WI	16	37
CENTRAL DUPAGE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION	15	44
NPI 1174565238	13	117

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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