Dr. Fernando Ortiz, MD

Dr. Ortiz practices at The Cardiac & Vascular Institute in Gainesville, Florida.

Dr. Ortiz's NPI, 1013350636, was assigned on April 12, 2013. Dr. Ortiz graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 2013. Dr. Ortiz holds Florida license ME150450.

Dr. Ortiz's primary practice is The Cardiac & Vascular Institute, at 1151 Nw 64th Ter, Gainesville, FL 32605 in Alachua County. The practice phone is (352) 264-2500.

Dr. Ortiz's primary practice is The Cardiac & Vascular Institute in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Ortiz is also affiliated with HCA Florida North Florida Hospital. The medical group on file is The Cardiac & Vascular Institute. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ortiz to 1 more hospital, 1 group practice or clinic, 1 ambulatory surgery center and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ortiz practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Interventional cardiology is Dr. Ortiz's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RI0011X. Dr. Ortiz is board certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Ortiz's licenses on file in 3 states: Florida, North Carolina and Minnesota.

Dmand AI lists angioplasty, cardiac catheterization, circulation problems, leg revascularization and pacemaker or defibrillator implantation among the conditions Dr. Ortiz treats.

CMS data shows 4,672 Medicare services from Dr. Ortiz across 47 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,299 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $467,871 for them.

CMS counts 1,299 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ortiz in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 544 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 11% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.79, 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. Ortiz's median patient age at 70, with 53% women.

In 2024, Dr. Ortiz wrote 3,092 Medicare Part D claims for 578 patients. 80% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,913 of them, across 41 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $649,663 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,153 claims across 36 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Dr. Ortiz for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Ortiz accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Ortiz as offering telehealth. CMS counts 39 procedures of coronary angioplasty and stenting by Dr. Ortiz, more than 75% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 14 papers to Dr. Ortiz, published from 2013 to 2024. 2021 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Emergency Medical Services and Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. Dr. Ortiz has published most often in Resuscitation. Dr. Ortiz's most frequent co-authors are Jason Alan Bartos, MD, Hassan Nimer Ibrahim, MBBS and Naim S. Issa, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 150 general payments to Dr. Ortiz from 35 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 71% of the total. Abbott Laboratories paid the most, $2,413.

Dr. Ortiz graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 2013.

Dr. Ortiz is in network with 19 carriers, including Aetna, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.