DR. ELINDIO R ORTEGA MD
NPI 1457337669
Anesthesiology in Boston, MA

Active since December 20, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1 BOSTON MEDICAL CTR PL, BOSTON, MA 02118(617) 638-6950(617) 638-6966 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 8, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 8, 2026, Mar 12, 2026, Jan 13, 2026 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2023).

About Dr. Elindio R Ortega Md NPPES

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

DR. ELINDIO R ORTEGA MD (NPI 1457337669) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (54935) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Boston Medical Center, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457337669
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ELINDIO R ORTEGACredential: MD
Location Address1 BOSTON MEDICAL CTR PLBoston, MA 02118-2908
Mailing Address960 Massachusetts Avenue, Fl 2Boston, MA 02118-2690
Fax(617) 638-6966
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOther
Enumeration DateDecember 20, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateApril 8, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 8, 2026
✔ NPI 1457337669 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in MA · 54935
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
1 BOSTON MEDICAL CTR PL, Boston, MA 02118

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1736 Cambridge StBrighton, MA 02135-2907 · Phone (617) 789-3000
Location 2235 North Pearl St.Brockton, MA 02301 · Phone (508) 427-3000

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid110042542AMA
Medicaid3074266NH

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Elindio R Ortega Md 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 ID1254512361
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110223000242
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Elindio Ortega reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Internal Medicine
1 BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER PLACE
Boston, MA 02118
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 716 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
1 BOSTON MEDICAL CTR PL
Boston, MA 02118
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 102 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Boston Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220031
Location1 Boston Medical Center PlaceBoston, MA 02118 · Suffolk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1 BOSTON MEDICAL CTR PL
BOSTON, MA 02118
Physician Assistant
1 BOSTON MEDICAL CTR PL
BOSTON, MA 02118
Psychologist (Clinical)
1 BOSTON MEDICAL CTR PL
BOSTON, MA 02118
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
1 BOSTON MEDICAL CTR PL
BOSTON, MA 02118
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1 BOSTON MEDICAL CTR PL
BOSTON, MA 02118
Emergency Medicine
1 BOSTON MEDICAL CTR PL, DOWLING 1 SOUTH
BOSTON, MA 02118
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
1 BOSTON MEDICAL CTR PL
BOSTON, MA 02118
Nurse Practitioner
1 BOSTON MEDICAL CTR PL, DOWLING 1 SOUTH
BOSTON, MA 02118

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 Elindio Ortega's NPI number?

The NPI number for Elindio Ortega is 1457337669. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 20, 2005.

Where is Elindio Ortega located?

Elindio Ortega practices at 1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl, Boston, MA 02118. The listed phone number is (617) 638-6950.

What is Elindio Ortega's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Elindio Ortega enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Elindio Ortega 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Elindio Ortega's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Elindio Ortega reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Bmc Affiliated Physicians, Inc. (Boston, MA) and Boston University Medical Center Anesthesiologists, Inc. (Boston, MA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Elindio Ortega's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Elindio Ortega accept?

Health plans from Taro Health and WellSense Health Plan list Elindio Ortega 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 Elindio Ortega affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Elindio Ortega is affiliated with Boston Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Elindio Ortega was last updated on April 8, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.