LAURA CECILIA ALVAREZ ORDUZ M.D.
NPI 1023541315
Internal Medicine in Ft Lauderdale, FL

Q: What is Laura Alvarez Orduz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Laura Alvarez Orduz is 1023541315. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 4, 2017.

Q: What is Laura Alvarez Orduz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Active since April 04, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

4701 N FEDERAL HWY STE A10, FT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308(954) 542-0700(734) 961-4148 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 19, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 20, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 6, 2022, Jun 22, 2021, Jun 23, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Laura Cecilia Alvarez Orduz M.d. NPPES

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

LAURA CECILIA ALVAREZ ORDUZ M.D. (NPI 1023541315) is an individual internal medicine provider in Ft Lauderdale, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME150944) and active in the NPI registry since April 2017. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1023541315

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameLAURA CECILIA ALVAREZ ORDUZCredential: M.D.

Location Address4701 N FEDERAL HWY STE A10Ft Lauderdale, FL 33308-4608

Mailing Address1000 Ne 56th StOakland Park, FL 33334-4149 · (954) 452-0700

Phone(954) 542-0700

Fax(734) 961-4148

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2007

Enumeration DateApril 4, 2017

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 19, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 19, 2024

✔ NPI 1023541315 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in FL · ME150944✔ Licensed in CT · 1067269✔ Licensed in CA · A165249

Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Geriatric MedicineTaxonomy 207RG0300X · License ME150944 (FL)

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

4701 N FEDERAL HWY STE A10, Ft Lauderdale, FL 33308

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 11050 Linden Ave, Graduate Medical Education.Long Beach, CA 90813-3321 · Phone (562) 491-9140 · Fax (562) 491-9140

Location 220 York StNew Haven, CT 06510-3220 · Phone (203) 688-4242

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, AvMed and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Laura Cecilia Alvarez Orduz M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3072939115

PECOS Enrollment IDI20210817003793

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 21

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

494 services218 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

185 services185 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

132 services86 patients

Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0444

An annual depression screening is a short, routine evaluation to check for signs of depression. It involves answering a series of questions about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. The process takes about 15 minutes and helps detect depression early for better management.

121 services121 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

78 services61 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

48 services40 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

37 services37 patients

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025

A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.

34 services33 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

31 services31 patients

Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and G0180

This is a service where a doctor or authorized practitioner certifies that you require Medicare-covered home health services. They will communicate with the home health agency and review reports on your health status to ensure you receive appropriate care. This does not involve an in-person visit.

29 services24 patients

Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 80053

A comprehensive group of blood chemicals test, also known as a comprehensive metabolic panel, is a blood test that measures your sugar level, electrolyte and fluid balance, kidney function, and liver function. This helps to check your body's overall health.

26 services26 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

25 services23 patients

Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians a G0179

This procedure involves a doctor or approved practitioner reviewing your health status and re-certifying your need for Medicare-covered home health services. It includes communication with the home health agency and assessment of your health reports, even when you're not physically present.

25 services16 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

23 services23 patients

Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) 80061

A lipid panel is a blood test that measures fats and fatty substances, such as cholesterol and triglycerides. These substances are used by your body as a source of energy. High levels can lead to health issues, including heart disease.

22 services22 patients

Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity 99496

Transitional care management services are designed to ensure a smooth transition from a hospital to home or another care setting for patients with complex health issues. These services include medication management, patient education, and coordination with healthcare providers.

22 services19 patients

Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) 84443

A TSH blood test measures the level of thyroid stimulating hormone in your body. This hormone is produced by the pituitary gland and regulates how your thyroid works. It's a simple procedure where a small amount of blood is drawn from your arm for analysis.

20 services20 patients

Hemoglobin a1c level 83036

Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.

19 services19 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

16 services16 patients

Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity 99495

Transitional care management services focus on coordinating and managing your care after you leave the hospital. For moderate complexity problems, this involves managing your medications, arranging further treatments, and ensuring you have the necessary follow-ups.

16 services15 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Holy Cross Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Lauderdale, FL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number100073

Location4725 N Federal HwyFort Lauderdale, FL 33308 · Broward County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33308 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$135.56 typical visit price

range $58.56 – $179.05

Typical copayment $33.89 (range $14.64 – $44.76)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$103.21 typical visit price

range $18.44 – $144.68

Typical copayment $25.80 (range $4.61 – $36.17)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Transport chair, adult size, patient weight capacity up to and including 300 pounds E1038

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers14 claims14 services$10.37 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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 Laura Alvarez Orduz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Laura Alvarez Orduz is 1023541315. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 4, 2017.

Where is Laura Alvarez Orduz located?

Laura Alvarez Orduz practices at 4701 N Federal Hwy Ste A10, Ft Lauderdale, FL 33308. The listed phone number is (954) 542-0700.

What is Laura Alvarez Orduz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Laura Alvarez Orduz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Laura Alvarez Orduz is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Laura Alvarez Orduz accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, AvMed, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and 2 other insurers list Laura Alvarez Orduz as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Laura Alvarez Orduz affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Laura Alvarez Orduz is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Laura Alvarez Orduz was last updated on February 19, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years 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.