MR. JAMES V ORTMAN MD
NPI 1154423085
Internal Medicine in Omaha, NE

NPI Status: Active since September 01, 2006

Contact Information

7710 MERCY RD
STE 301
OMAHA, NE
ZIP 68124
Phone: (402) 397-7040
Fax: (402) 397-1811

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Years of Experience 51
  • Internal Medicine
  • Accepts Insurance
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
  • PECOS Enrolled
  • Medicare Quality Reporting

About JAMES ORTMAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for James Ortman, an internist established in Omaha, Nebraska with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine and more than 51 years of experience. He graduated from Creighton University School Of Medicine in 1975. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1154423085 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207R00000X with license number 13125 (NE). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 5 years ago.

NPI
1154423085
Provider Name
MR. JAMES V ORTMAN MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
7710 MERCY RD STE 301 OMAHA, NE 68124
Location Phone
(402) 397-7040
Location Fax
(402) 397-1811
Mailing Address
7261 MERCY RD OMAHA, NE 68124
Medical School Name
CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year
1975
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
09-01-2006
Last Update Date
10-20-2021
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An internist like James Ortman is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.

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Secondary Locations

  • 5002 Underwood Ave
    Omaha, NE 68132
    (402) 717-0785

Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Internal Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207R00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
13125
License State
NE
Taxonomy Description
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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • HeartlandBlue Bronze HSA 6500 NEtwork Blue - EPO
  • Medica Insure Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Medica Insure Bronze Premier - EPO
  • Medica Insure Bronze Share - EPO
  • Medica Insure Expanded Bronze Standard - EPO
  • Medica Insure Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Medica Insure Gold Share - EPO
  • Medica Insure Gold Standard - EPO
  • Medica Insure Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Medica Insure Silver Share - EPO
  • Medica Insure Silver Standard - EPO
  • Medica with CHI Health Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Medica with CHI Health Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits + Adult Eye Exam - EPO
  • Medica with CHI Health Bronze Premier - EPO
  • Medica with CHI Health Bronze Premier + Adult Eye Exam - EPO
  • Medica with CHI Health Bronze Share - EPO
  • Medica with CHI Health Bronze Share + Adult Eye Exam - EPO
  • Medica with CHI Health Expanded Bronze Standard - EPO
  • Medica with CHI Health Expanded Bronze Standard + Adult Eye Exam - EPO
  • Medica with CHI Health Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Medica with CHI Health Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits + Adult Eye Exam - EPO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
47083601300MEDICAID (05)NE 

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

James Ortman is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.

James Ortman is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Durable Medical Equipment (DME) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • PECOS PAC ID: 6507999505

    What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
    A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.

  • PECOS Enrollment ID: I20100728000098

    What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
    The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.

  • Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes

    What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
    When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
    A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: No

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): No

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Provider Referred Orders for Durable Medical Equipment, Devices & Supplies

The following list reflects the services, supplies or durable medical equipment ordered by this provider to a DME supplier on behalf of patients. The information below is derived from Medicare claims data and reflects the BETOS category, HCPCS code information and the number times each service was submitted under the Medicare fee-for-service program.

Durable Medical Equipment

  • DME-Other DME (DE017N)

    Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips (HCPCS:A4253)

    9 DME suppliers used 27 Medicare Claims 65 Services Paid

  • DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies (DA023N)

    Foam dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, with any size adhesive border, each dressing (HCPCS:A6212)

    1 DME suppliers used 11 Medicare Claims 141 Services Paid

  • DME-Other DME (DE001N)

    Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each (HCPCS:A7030)

    6 DME suppliers used 19 Medicare Claims 19 Services Paid

  • DME-Other DME (DE001N)

    Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each (HCPCS:A7031)

    5 DME suppliers used 20 Medicare Claims 54 Services Paid

  • DME-Other DME (DE001N)

    Headgear used with positive airway pressure device (HCPCS:A7035)

    5 DME suppliers used 19 Medicare Claims 19 Services Paid

  • DME-Other DME (DE001N)

    Tubing used with positive airway pressure device (HCPCS:A7037)

    4 DME suppliers used 11 Medicare Claims 11 Services Paid

  • DME-Other DME (DE001N)

    Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device (HCPCS:A7038)

    5 DME suppliers used 22 Medicare Claims 132 Services Paid

  • DME-Other DME (DE001N)

    Water chamber for humidifier, used with positive airway pressure device, replacement, each (HCPCS:A7046)

    4 DME suppliers used 12 Medicare Claims 12 Services Paid

  • DME-Other DME (DE001N)

    Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device (HCPCS:E0601)

    2 DME suppliers used 18 Medicare Claims 18 Services Paid

  • DME-Other DME (DE017N)

    Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service (HCPCS:K0553)

    3 DME suppliers used 13 Medicare Claims 13 Services Paid

Orthotic Devices

  • DME-Orthotic Devices (DF000N)

    Insertion tray with drainage bag with indwelling catheter, foley type, two-way latex with coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer or hydrophilic, etc.) (HCPCS:A4314)

    2 DME suppliers used 18 Medicare Claims 18 Services Paid

  • DME-Orthotic Devices (DF000N)

    Bedside drainage bag, day or night, with or without anti-reflux device, with or without tube, each (HCPCS:A4357)

    1 DME suppliers used 17 Medicare Claims 17 Services Paid

  • DME-Orthotic Devices (DF010N)

    Skin barrier, wipes or swabs, each (HCPCS:A5120)

    2 DME suppliers used 11 Medicare Claims 350 Services Paid

Drugs Administered Through DME

  • DME-Drugs Administered Through DME (DG006N)

    Arformoterol, inhalation solution, fda approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, 15 micrograms (HCPCS:J7605)

    1 DME suppliers used 11 Medicare Claims 780 Services Paid

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Administration of influenza virus vaccine

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

This service was performed 28 times for 28 patients

Administration of pneumococcal vaccine

The pneumococcal vaccine helps protect against pneumococcal bacteria, which can cause severe infections like pneumonia and meningitis. The vaccine is given as an injection, typically in the arm. It's recommended for infants, older adults, and those with certain health conditions.

This service was performed 47 times for 47 patients

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

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.

This service was performed 144 times for 144 patients

Automated urinalysis test

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

This service was performed 122 times for 118 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes

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.

This service was performed 100 times for 91 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes

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.

This service was performed 261 times for 157 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes

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.

This service was performed 18 times for 14 patients

Follow-up nursing facility visit per day, typically 10 minutes

A follow-up nursing facility visit per day typically lasts about 10 minutes. This service involves a healthcare professional checking on your health status, answering any questions you may have, and monitoring your progress. This routine check ensures your recovery is on track and any concerns are addressed promptly.

This service was performed 26 times for 25 patients

Follow-up nursing facility visit per day, typically 10 minutes

A follow-up nursing facility visit per day typically lasts about 10 minutes. This service involves a healthcare professional checking on your health status, answering any questions you may have, and monitoring your progress. This routine check ensures your recovery is on track and any concerns are addressed promptly.

This service was performed 127 times for 104 patients

Follow-up nursing facility visit per day, typically 15 minutes

A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-up service provided by healthcare professionals. It lasts around 15 minutes and involves assessing your health status, monitoring your recovery progress, and addressing any concerns you may have about your health or treatment.

This service was performed 20 times for 20 patients

Follow-up nursing facility visit per day, typically 15 minutes

A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-up service provided by healthcare professionals. It lasts around 15 minutes and involves assessing your health status, monitoring your recovery progress, and addressing any concerns you may have about your health or treatment.

This service was performed 108 times for 88 patients

Follow-up nursing facility visit per day, typically 25 minutes

A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.

This service was performed 16 times for 14 patients

Hemoglobin a1c level

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.

This service was performed 79 times for 42 patients

Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free

The Influenza Vaccine Split Virus, preservative-free, is a flu shot to protect against the influenza virus. It is made from parts of inactivated flu viruses and doesn't contain preservatives, reducing potential side effects. It helps your body develop immunity to the flu.

This service was performed 28 times for 28 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample

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.

This service was performed 246 times for 171 patients

Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use

The Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV20) is a shot given to protect against 20 types of bacteria that can cause serious infections like pneumonia and meningitis. It's administered through a muscle, usually in the arm. It's important for overall health.

This service was performed 22 times for 22 patients

Pneumococcal vaccine, 23-valent

The 23-valent pneumococcal vaccine is an injection that helps protect against serious infections caused by 23 types of pneumococcal bacteria. It's vital for those at risk, like older adults or people with certain health conditions, to prevent pneumonia, meningitis, and bloodstream infections.

This service was performed 19 times for 19 patients

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

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

This service was performed 15 times for 14 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

This service was performed 14 times for 14 patients

Physician Visit Costs



The typical physician office visit costs for Medicare beneficiaries in this area are: $30.33 for a new patient copayment and $23.38 for an established patient copayment.

The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.

For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.

The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 68124 ZIP code area.

New Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99204

  • Average New Patient Price $121.35
  • Minimum New Patient Price $52.69
  • Maximum New Patient Price $160.21
  • Average New Patient Copayment $30.33
  • Minimum New Patient Copayment $13.17
  • Maximum New Patient Copayment $40.05

Established Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99214

  • Average Established Patient Price $93.55
  • Minimum Established Patient Price $16.9
  • Maximum Established Patient Price $131.25
  • Average Established Patient Copayment $23.38
  • Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.22
  • Maximum Established Patient Copayment $32.81

* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.

MIPS Quality Measures

The following performance measures were reported under the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) and Qualified Clinical Data Registry (QCDR) quality measures program.

Quality Measure Performance Number of Patients

Find Provider Hospital Affiliations - Privileges

Doctors and physicians must apply for hospital privileges to treat patients at hospitals. Find out if your doctor has privileges to practice at your preferred hospital by using the hospital affiliation information below based on recent medical claims.

Hospital affiliation is identified through self-reporting data, inpatient, outpatient, physician and ancillary service claims linked by the medical claims NPI number and place of service code. Additionally, to further determine provider hospital affiliation the clinician must have provided services to at least three patients on three different dates in the last 12 months. James Ortman is affiliated with the following medical facilities:

Hospital Name Address Phone Hospital Type Overall Rating
THE NEBRASKA METHODIST HOSPITAL8303 DODGE ST
OMAHA, NE 68114
(402) 354-4000Acute Care Hospitals
CHI HEALTH BERGAN MERCY7500 MERCY RD
OMAHA, NE 68124
(402) 398-6060Acute Care Hospitals
CHI HEALTH LAKESIDE16901 LAKESIDE HILLS CT
OMAHA, NE 68130
(402) 717-8000Acute Care Hospitals

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1154423085, we treat the final digit (5) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 5).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
1
Unchanged
Pos 3
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
5
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 5 → 10 → 1 4 → 8 3 → 6 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 4 + 8 + 2 + 6 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 55

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 55 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1154423085.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Urology
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OMAHA, NE 68124
Orthopaedic Surgery
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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
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OMAHA, NE 68124
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
7710 MERCY RD, SUITE 332
OMAHA, NE 68124
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
7710 MERCY RD, SUITE 601
OMAHA, NE 68124
Audiologist
7710 MERCY RD, SUITE 322
OMAHA, NE 68124
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
7710 MERCY RD, #606
OMAHA, NE 68124
Pharmacist
7710 MERCY RD
OMAHA, NE 68124
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
7710 MERCY RD, SUITE 330
OMAHA, NE 68124
Nurse Practitioner
7710 MERCY RD, #606
OMAHA, NE 68124
Surgery
7710 MERCY RD, SUITE 309
OMAHA, NE 68124
Orthopaedic Surgery
7710 MERCY RD, STE 224
OMAHA, NE 68124
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
7710 MERCY RD
OMAHA, NE 68124
Pharmacist
7710 MERCY RD, MEDICAL BUILDING PHARMACY
OMAHA, NE 68124
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
7710 MERCY RD, SUITE 426
OMAHA, NE 68124
Obstetrics & Gynecology
7710 MERCY RD, SUITE 201
OMAHA, NE 68124
Surgery
7710 MERCY RD, STE 209
OMAHA, NE 68124
Family Medicine
7710 MERCY RD, SUITE 202
OMAHA, NE 68124
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
7710 MERCY RD, SUITE 404
OMAHA, NE 68124
Physician Assistant (Medical)
7710 MERCY RD, SUITE 332
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1154423085, enumerated as an "individual" on September 01, 2006.

The provider is located at 7710 MERCY RD STE 301 OMAHA, NE 68124 and the phone number is (402) 397-7040.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska, Medica,. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.

James Ortman is affiliated with: THE NEBRASKA METHODIST HOSPITAL, CHI HEALTH BERGAN MERCY and CHI HEALTH LAKESIDE.