MS. KRISTINE LYNN ORTIZ N.P.
NPI 1730176785
Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care in San Diego, CA
NPI Status: Active since October 04, 2005
Contact Information
7901 FROST ST
SHARP MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CARDIAC TRANSPLANT DEPARTMENT
SAN DIEGO, CA
ZIP 92123
Phone: (858) 939-3400
Fax: (858) 939-4547
- Individual
- Female
- Nurse Practitioner
- Acute Care
- PECOS Enrolled
About KRISTINE ORTIZ
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kristine Ortiz, a provider established in San Diego, California with a medical specialization in Nurse Practitioner, focusing in acute care . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1730176785 assigned on October 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363LA2100X with license number 15810 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.
- NPI
- 1730176785
- Provider Name
- MS. KRISTINE LYNN ORTIZ N.P.
- Other Name
- KRISTINE LYNN BENNETT NP
- Other Name Type
- Former Name (1)
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 7901 FROST ST SHARP MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CARDIAC TRANSPLANT DEPARTMENT SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
- Location Phone
- (858) 939-3400
- Location Fax
- (858) 939-4547
- Mailing Address
- 7901 FROST ST SHARP MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CARDIAC TRANSPLANT DEPARTMENT SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
- Mailing Phone
- (858) 939-3400
- Mailing Fax
- (858) 939-4547
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 10-04-2005
- Last Update Date
- 08-10-2007
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A nurse practitioner (NP) like Kristine Ortiz is an experienced registered nurse with a master’s or doctoral degree and advanced clinical training. Nurse practitioners can work in many different specialties including primary care, pediatrics, cardiology, emergency, women’s health, oncology or geriatrics. Nurse practitioners provide services like physical exams, order laboratory tests, manage diseases, write prescriptions, etc.
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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
Nurse Practitioner Acute Care
- Taxonomy Code
- 363LA2100X
- Type
- Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- License No.
- 15810
- License State
- CA
Secondary Taxonomies
The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.
| No. | Taxonomy Code | Type | Classification / Specialization |
License No. (State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 363LA2200X | Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers | Nurse Practitioner | 15810 (CA) |
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
Kristine Ortiz 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: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) 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
Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes
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)
3 DME suppliers used 18 Medicare Claims 35 Services Paid
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies (DA000N)
Lancets, per box of 100 (HCPCS:A4259)
2 DME suppliers used 15 Medicare Claims 15 Services Paid
Unknown
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous (RX029N)
Cyclosporine, oral, 100 mg (HCPCS:J7502)
3 DME suppliers used 12 Medicare Claims 720 Services Paid
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous (RX029N)
Tacrolimus, immediate release, oral, 1 mg (HCPCS:J7507)
8 DME suppliers used 102 Medicare Claims 15024 Services Paid
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous (RX029N)
Prednisone, immediate release or delayed release, oral, 1 mg (HCPCS:J7512)
5 DME suppliers used 41 Medicare Claims 5175 Services Paid
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous (RX029N)
Cyclosporine, oral, 25 mg (HCPCS:J7515)
4 DME suppliers used 16 Medicare Claims 1350 Services Paid
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous (RX029N)
Mycophenolate mofetil, oral, 250 mg (HCPCS:J7517)
7 DME suppliers used 78 Medicare Claims 13488 Services Paid
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous (RX029N)
Mycophenolic acid, oral, 180 mg (HCPCS:J7518)
6 DME suppliers used 47 Medicare Claims 6078 Services Paid
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous (RX029N)
Everolimus, oral, 0.25 mg (HCPCS:J7527)
4 DME suppliers used 17 Medicare Claims 3240 Services Paid
Treatment-Chemotherapy (RH012N)
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for the first prescription in a 30-day period (HCPCS:Q0511)
12 DME suppliers used 131 Medicare Claims 131 Services Paid
Treatment-Chemotherapy (RH012N)
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day period (HCPCS:Q0512)
12 DME suppliers used 186 Medicare Claims 213 Services Paid
Physician Visit Costs
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 92123 ZIP code area.
New Patients Visit Costs *
The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99203
- Average New Patient Price $94.87
- Minimum New Patient Price $62.1
- Maximum New Patient Price $184.71
- Average New Patient Copayment $23.71
- Minimum New Patient Copayment $15.52
- Maximum New Patient Copayment $46.17
Established Patients Visit Costs *
The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99214
- Average Established Patient Price $108.42
- Minimum Established Patient Price $20.62
- Maximum Established Patient Price $151.42
- Average Established Patient Copayment $27.1
- Minimum Established Patient Copayment $5.15
- Maximum Established Patient Copayment $37.85
* 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.
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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 1730176785, 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1730176785, enumerated as an "individual" on October 04, 2005.
The provider is located at 7901 FROST ST SHARP MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CARDIAC TRANSPLANT DEPARTMENT SAN DIEGO, CA 92123 and the phone number is (858) 939-3400.
Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363LA2100X and a focus in Acute Care.
