Oscar Ortega, M.D.
NPI 1225192784 · Family Medicine Physician · Tacoma, WA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - General Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Oscar Ortega, M.D. is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Tacoma, WA (NPI 1225192784).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1225192784
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD00022514 (WA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 24 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 49 | 15 |
| Gabapentin | 49 | 14 |
| Buprenorphine Hcl/Naloxone Hclbrand: Buprenorphine-Naloxone | 43 | — |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 41 | 16 |
| Metformin Hcl | 37 | 11 |
| Lisinopril | 31 | 12 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$370 across 23 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-12-20
- Last updated
- 2013-06-25
Frequently asked questions
- What is Oscar Ortega's NPI number?
- Oscar Ortega's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225192784, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Oscar Ortega's specialty?
- Oscar Ortega is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Oscar Ortega located?
- Oscar Ortega's practice location on file with NPPES is 4314 E Portland Ave Ste 7, Tacoma, WA 98404-4696.
- What is Oscar Ortega's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Oscar Ortega is (253) 476-9121.
- Does Oscar Ortega accept Medicare?
- Oscar Ortega is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Oscar Ortega's NPI active?
- Yes — Oscar Ortega's NPI (1225192784) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2013-06-25.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.