DR. RICHARD STEVEN ORTEGON MD
NPI 1003312778
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in West Hartford, CT

Active since April 02, 2018Opted out of Medicare · through Jul 1, 2027
99.75/100
CMS Quality Rating
65 KANE ST, WEST HARTFORD, CT 06119(860) 679-6700(860) 679-6736 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 11, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 11, 2026, Aug 11, 2025, Aug 9, 2022 (3 updates tracked since 2022).

About Dr. Richard Steven Ortegon Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. RICHARD STEVEN ORTEGON MD (NPI 1003312778) is an individual psychiatry provider in West Hartford, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (82577) and active in the NPI registry since April 2018. He has opted out of Medicare through July 1, 2027 and maintains 4 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1003312778
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD STEVEN ORTEGONCredential: MD
Location Address65 KANE STWest Hartford, CT 06119-2110
Mailing Address2213 Elba StDurham, NC 27705-3934 · (919) 684-0119
Fax(860) 679-6736
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateApril 2, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 11, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 11, 2026
NPI 1003312778 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License Licensed in CT · 82577
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyTaxonomy 2084N0400X · License 2022-01951 (NC)
65 KANE ST, West Hartford, CT 06119

Secondary Practice Locations 4

Location 1836 Hopmeadow StSimsbury, CT 06070-1875 · Phone (860) 679-6700 · Fax (860) 679-6736
Location 22213 Elba StDurham, NC 27705-3934 · Phone (919) 684-0100
Location 310 Talcott Notch RoadFarmington, CT 06030 · Phone (860) 679-6736 · Fax (860) 679-6736
Location 4263 Farmington AveFarmington, CT 06030-0603 · Phone (860) 679-6700 · Fax (860) 679-6736

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Opted out of Medicare

Dr. Richard Steven Ortegon Md has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from July 1, 2023 through July 1, 2027.

Opt-Out Effective DateJuly 1, 2023
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughJuly 1, 2027Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

99.75/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality92.8
Promoting Interoperability99
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Child & Adolescent Psychiatry)
65 KANE ST
WEST HARTFORD, CT 06119
Social Worker (Clinical)
65 KANE ST
WEST HARTFORD, CT 06119
Internal Medicine
65 KANE ST, INTERNAL MEDICINE
WEST HARTFORD, CT 06119
Psychologist
65 KANE ST
WEST HARTFORD, CT 06119
Psychologist (Clinical)
65 KANE ST
WEST HARTFORD, CT 06119
Psychiatry & Neurology (Child & Adolescent Psychiatry)
65 KANE ST
WEST HARTFORD, CT 06119
Internal Medicine
65 KANE ST
WEST HARTFORD, CT 06119
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
65 KANE ST
WEST HARTFORD, CT 06119

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Richard Ortegon's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Ortegon is 1003312778. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 2, 2018.

Where is Richard Ortegon located?

Richard Ortegon practices at 65 Kane St, West Hartford, CT 06119. The listed phone number is (860) 679-6700.

What is Richard Ortegon's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Richard Ortegon enrolled in Medicare?

No. Richard Ortegon has opted out of Medicare through July 1, 2027. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Ortegon was last updated on March 11, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.