ANNA CATHERINE ORTEGO PA-C
NPI 1073284899
Physician Assistant in New Orleans, LA

Active since September 22, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
86.76/100
CMS Quality Rating
1514 JEFFERSON HWY, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121(866) 624-7637 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 15, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 15, 2021, Sep 22, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Anna Catherine Ortego Pa-c NPPES

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

ANNA CATHERINE ORTEGO PA-C (NPI 1073284899) is an individual physician assistant in New Orleans, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (328649) and active in the NPI registry since September 2021. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Slidell Memorial Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Slidell.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1073284899
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameANNA CATHERINE ORTEGOCredential: PA-C
Location Address1514 JEFFERSON HWYNew Orleans, LA 70121-2429
Mailing Address1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121-2429 · (866) 624-7637
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2021
Enumeration DateSeptember 22, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 15, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 15, 2021
NPI 1073284899 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License Licensed in LA · 328649
Definition

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

1514 JEFFERSON HWY, New Orleans, LA 70121

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1100 Medical Center DrSlidell, LA 70461-5520 · Phone (985) 649-7070

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Anna Catherine Ortego Pa-c 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 ID2062801756
PECOS Enrollment IDI20211118002070
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 3

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
114 services57 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
66 services65 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
39 services26 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Slidell Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Slidell, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number190040
Location1001 Gause BlvdSlidell, LA 70458 · St. Tammany County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70121 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
$86.76 typical visit price
range $55.50 – $170.30
Typical copayment $21.69 (range $13.87 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$69.44 typical visit price
range $17.42 – $138.03
Typical copayment $17.36 (range $4.35 – $34.50)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

86.76/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality71.78
Improvement Activities40
Cost74.27

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.

Physician Assistant (Medical)
1514 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Orthopaedic Surgery
1514 JEFFERSON HWY, OCHSNER CLINIC
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
1514 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1514 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1514 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1514 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1514 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1514 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121

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 Anna Ortego's NPI number?

The NPI number for Anna Ortego is 1073284899. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 22, 2021.

Where is Anna Ortego located?

Anna Ortego practices at 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121. The listed phone number is (866) 624-7637.

What is Anna Ortego's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Anna Ortego enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Anna Ortego 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 Anna Ortego accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, CHRISTUS Health Plan and HMO Louisiana list Anna Ortego 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 Anna Ortego affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Anna Ortego is affiliated with Slidell Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Anna Ortego was last updated on November 15, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.