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KWEN R ORTEGA-LINGIAH M.D.
NPI 1124399035
Hospitalist in Stamford, CT

Active since January 24, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
79.07/100
CMS Quality Rating
1 HOSPITAL PLZ, STAMFORD, CT 06902(203) 276-7298 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 3, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Kwen R Ortega-lingiah M.d. NPPES

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

KWEN R ORTEGA-LINGIAH M.D. (NPI 1124399035) is an individual hospitalist provider in Stamford, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (051251) and active in the NPI registry since January 2012. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Stamford, and is a graduate of Other (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1124399035
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameKWEN R ORTEGA-LINGIAHCredential: M.D.
Location Address1 HOSPITAL PLZStamford, CT 06902-3602
Mailing Address30 Shelburne RdStamford, CT 06902-3628 · (203) 276-7298 · Fax (203) 355-4842
Phone(203) 276-7298
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2003
Enumeration DateJanuary 24, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 3, 2019
✔ NPI 1124399035 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License✔ Licensed in CT · 051251
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 051251 (CT)
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
1 HOSPITAL PLZ, Stamford, CT 06902
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 130 Shelburne RdStamford, CT 06902-3628 · Phone (203) 276-7298 · Fax (203) 355-4842

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

Kwen R Ortega-lingiah 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 ID5698927283
PECOS Enrollment IDI20121205000411
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 5

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 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.
477 services181 patients
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.
212 services115 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.
142 services140 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
95 services38 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
41 services41 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 06902 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
$138.84 typical visit price
range $60.82 – $183.10
Typical copayment $34.71 (range $15.20 – $45.77)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$106.68 typical visit price
range $19.76 – $149.26
Typical copayment $26.67 (range $4.94 – $37.31)
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.

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.

79.07/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality73.19
Promoting Interoperability99
Improvement Activities40
Cost57.89

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

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

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
2 suppliers15 claims15 services$12.92 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers23 claims23 services$61.12 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

MR. MATHIAS AIHIOKHAI PA-C
Physician Assistant
1 HOSPITAL PLZ
STAMFORD, CT 06902
Western Connecticut Planning Region (203) 276-1000
KRISTA ANN ULRICH PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
1 HOSPITAL PLZ
STAMFORD, CT 06902
Western Connecticut Planning Region (203) 276-7022
JEFFREY HAMRLICEK PA-C
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
1 HOSPITAL PLZ
STAMFORD, CT 06902
Western Connecticut Planning Region (203) 276-7022
DR. SCOTT A. COLE M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1 HOSPITAL PLZ
STAMFORD, CT 06902
Western Connecticut Planning Region (203) 276-2030
JOAN MORTAROTTI FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1 HOSPITAL PLZ
STAMFORD, CT 06902
Western Connecticut Planning Region (203) 276-2695
DR. ANDREAS BUB MD
Hospitalist
1 HOSPITAL PLZ
STAMFORD, CT 06902
Western Connecticut Planning Region (203) 276-7147
FAHMIDA BEGUM PA
Physician Assistant
1 HOSPITAL PLZ
STAMFORD, CT 06902
Western Connecticut Planning Region (203) 276-7298
MARYANA GERMAN APRN
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1 HOSPITAL PLZ
STAMFORD, CT 06902
Western Connecticut Planning Region (203) 348-7410

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 Kwen Ortega-lingiah's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kwen Ortega-lingiah is 1124399035. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 24, 2012.

Where is Kwen Ortega-lingiah located?

Kwen Ortega-lingiah practices at 1 Hospital Plz, Stamford, CT 06902. The listed phone number is (203) 276-7298.

What is Kwen Ortega-lingiah's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Kwen Ortega-lingiah enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kwen Ortega-lingiah 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kwen Ortega-lingiah was last updated on October 3, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.