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WENDY R ORTIZ MSW, LSW
NPI 1689313694
Social Worker in Evanston, IL

Active since May 31, 2022PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1740 RIDGE AVE STE 201, EVANSTON, IL 60201(847) 475-7003(847) 475-7333 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 31, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Wendy R Ortiz Msw, Lsw NPPES

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

WENDY R ORTIZ MSW, LSW (NPI 1689313694) is an individual social worker in Evanston, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (150106506) and active in the NPI registry since May 2022. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689313694
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy104100000X
Provider Legal NameWENDY R ORTIZCredential: MSW, LSW
Location Address1740 RIDGE AVE STE 201Evanston, IL 60201-5909
Mailing Address6166 N Sheridan Rd Apt 4kChicago, IL 60660-2832 · (773) 809-0403
Phone(847) 475-7003
Fax(847) 475-7333
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateMay 31, 2022
NPPES CertifiedMay 25, 2022
✔ NPI 1689313694 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySocial WorkerBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code104100000X
License✔ Licensed in IL · 150106506
Definition
A social worker is a person who is qualified by a Social Work degree, and licensed, certified or registered by the state as a social worker to practice within the scope of that license. A social worker provides assistance and counseling to clients and their families who are dealing with social, emotional and environmental problems. Social work services may be rendered to individuals, families, groups, and the public.
1740 RIDGE AVE STE 201, Evanston, IL 60201
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Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Oscar Health.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

Wendy R Ortiz Msw, Lsw 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 ID5799211132
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241210000375
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 Wendy Ortiz reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Primecare Community Health, Inc.
8.3 mi
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
5647 W ADDISON ST
Chicago, IL 60634
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 76 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1437440229 (773) 736-1830
Grow Healthcare Group PA
1,200 mi
Mental Health
66 W FLAGLER ST STE 900
Miami, FL 33130
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 581 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1245845932 (786) 244-7711

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

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 13

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

BRITTNEY R. LIND, PSYD, PLLC
Psychologist (Clinical)
1740 RIDGE AVE STE 201
EVANSTON, IL 60201
Cook County (224) 662-1724
PRIYA KAPOOR LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
1740 RIDGE AVE STE 201
EVANSTON, IL 60201
Cook County (828) 242-6985
ALEXIS TROCKI
Counselor
1740 RIDGE AVE STE 201
EVANSTON, IL 60201
Cook County (847) 475-7003
TOPAZ COUNSELING PLLC
Counselor (Mental Health)
1740 RIDGE AVE STE 201
EVANSTON, IL 60201
Cook County (312) 714-5401
CATHERINE MATTESON LCSW, CADC
Social Worker (Clinical)
1740 RIDGE AVE STE 201
EVANSTON, IL 60201
Cook County (847) 475-7003
TERESA BENNETT PASQUALE MSW, LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
1740 RIDGE AVE STE 201
EVANSTON, IL 60201
Cook County (847) 475-7003
BRITTNEY R LIND PSYD
Psychologist (Clinical)
1740 RIDGE AVE STE 201
EVANSTON, IL 60201
Cook County (224) 662-1724
GISELLE MARIE RISHCHYNSKI GARCIA LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
1740 RIDGE AVE STE 201
EVANSTON, IL 60201
Cook County (847) 475-7003

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 Wendy Ortiz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wendy Ortiz is 1689313694. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 31, 2022.

Where is Wendy Ortiz located?

Wendy Ortiz practices at 1740 Ridge Ave Ste 201, Evanston, IL 60201. The listed phone number is (847) 475-7003.

What is Wendy Ortiz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Social Worker with taxonomy code 104100000X.

Is Wendy Ortiz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Wendy Ortiz 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 Wendy Ortiz's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Wendy Ortiz reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Primecare Community Health, Inc. (Chicago, IL) and Grow Healthcare Group PA (Miami, FL). 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 Wendy Ortiz's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Wendy Ortiz accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Oscar Health list Wendy Ortiz 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Wendy Ortiz was last updated on May 31, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.