Dr. Pascal Gabriel Bortz, MD

Dr. Bortz practices at Scripps Clinic OB-GYN La Jolla Campus in La Jolla, California.

Dr. Bortz's NPI, 1821330796, was assigned on March 19, 2013. Dr. Bortz graduated from Saba University School of Medicine in 2012. Dr. Bortz's California license number on file is A139519.

Dr. Bortz's primary practice is Scripps Clinic OB-GYN La Jolla Campus, at 9850 Genesee Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037 in San Diego County. The practice phone is (858) 453-0753.

Dr. Bortz's primary practice is Scripps Clinic OB-GYN La Jolla Campus in La Jolla, California. Dr. Bortz is also affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla. The medical group on file is Emergency and Acute Care Medical Corporation. Dmand AI also links Dr. Bortz to 3 more hospitals, 4 medical groups and 2 group practices and clinics, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Bortz practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Surgery is Dr. Bortz's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Bortz is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Bortz's licenses on file in 2 states: California and New York.

Dmand AI lists abdominal adhesion surgery, appendectomy, bariatric surgery, colon removal, esophagus, stomach, or upper small intestine surgery and gallbladder removal among the conditions Dr. Bortz treats.

CMS data shows 494 Medicare services from Dr. Bortz across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 169 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $60,451 for them.

CMS counts 169 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bortz in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 71 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 27% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.83, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Bortz's median patient age at 55, with 63% women.

In 2024, Dr. Bortz wrote 131 Medicare Part D claims for 48 patients. 77% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 42 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $12,885 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 98 claims across 6 drugs.

Dr. Bortz accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Bortz as offering telehealth. CMS counts 20 procedures of upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux by Dr. Bortz, more than 50% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Hernia repair (minimally invasive): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Bortz in 2020. Dr. Bortz's most frequent co-authors are Aron John Depew, MD, Nikita Kadakia, MD and Ross Mudgway, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 177 general payments to Dr. Bortz from 24 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 79% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $72,291.

Dmand AI lists 3 awards for Dr. Bortz, most recently First Place in 2018.

Dr. Bortz graduated from Saba University School of Medicine in 2012. Dr. Bortz is a member of ACS and ASMBS.

Dr. Bortz is in network with 8 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.