MR. JOSEPH DANIEL ORTEGA C.R.N.A.
NPI 1851718407
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in San Diego, CA

Active since March 20, 2014Accepts Medicare Assignment
200 W ARBOR DR, SAN DIEGO, CA 92103(800) 926-8273 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 7, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 7, 2021, Apr 20, 2021, Jul 6, 2017 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Mr. Joseph Daniel Ortega C.r.n.a. NPPES

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

MR. JOSEPH DANIEL ORTEGA C.R.N.A. (NPI 1851718407) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in San Diego, California, licensed in California (NA95000099) and active in the NPI registry since March 2014. He maintains 2 additional practice locations and is a graduate of Other (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851718407
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameMR. JOSEPH DANIEL ORTEGACredential: C.R.N.A.
Location Address200 W ARBOR DRSan Diego, CA 92103-9000
Mailing AddressPo Box 232410San Diego, CA 92193-2410
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateMarch 20, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 7, 20214 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 7, 2021
✔ NPI 1851718407 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367500000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in CA · NA95000099✔ Licensed in CA · 95000099
Definition
(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.
200 W ARBOR DR, San Diego, CA 92103

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1207 W Legion RdBrawley, CA 92227-7780 · Phone (760) 351-3333
Location 2700 W El Norte PkwyEscondido, CA 92026-3923 · Phone (760) 738-7830 · Fax (760) 738-7834

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

Mr. Joseph Daniel Ortega C.r.n.a. 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 ID6305069535
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140515001554

Medicare Billing Reassignments

7

Medicare enrollment records show Joseph Ortega reassigns Medicare billing to 7 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
200 W ARBOR DR
San Diego, CA 92103
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 112 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
9850 GENESEE AVE, SUITE 980
La Jolla, CA 92037
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 27 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
835 THIRD AVE STE A
Chula Vista, CA 91911
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 43 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
488 E VALLEY PKWY STE 110
Escondido, CA 92025
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 33 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
28062 BAXTER RD
Murrieta, CA 92563
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 137 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1403 N TUSTIN AVE STE 100
Santa Ana, CA 92705
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 40 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
207 W LEGION RD
Brawley, CA 92227
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 33 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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.

Anesthesia for lens surgery 00142
Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.
269 services200 patients
Anesthesia for retinal surgery 00145
Anesthesia for retinal surgery involves using medications to numb your eye and surrounding area. This prevents pain and discomfort during the procedure. You may also receive medication to help you relax. The anesthesia can be local (just your eye) or general (you're asleep).
55 services50 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on eye 00140
Anesthesia for an eye procedure involves administering medication to numb your eye and surrounding area, ensuring you feel no pain during the operation. It can be local (only the eye area) or general (whole body). It's safe and helps make the procedure comfortable.
34 services33 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on eyelid 00103
Anesthesia for an eyelid procedure helps ensure comfort and painlessness during the operation. It's typically a local anesthetic, applied to numb your eyelid and surrounding area. You'll likely be awake but won't feel any discomfort. It's a safe, routine part of many eye procedures.
13 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92103 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
$140.22 typical visit price
range $62.10 – $184.71
Typical copayment $35.05 (range $15.52 – $46.17)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$76.87 typical visit price
range $20.62 – $151.42
Typical copayment $19.21 (range $5.15 – $37.85)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
200 W ARBOR DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
Hospice, Inpatient
200 W ARBOR DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
Anesthesiology
200 W ARBOR DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
Nurse Practitioner
200 W ARBOR DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
200 W ARBOR DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
200 W ARBOR DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
Nurse Practitioner
200 W ARBOR DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
200 W ARBOR DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103

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 Joseph Ortega's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Ortega is 1851718407. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 20, 2014.

Where is Joseph Ortega located?

Joseph Ortega practices at 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103. The listed phone number is (800) 926-8273.

What is Joseph Ortega's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

Is Joseph Ortega enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph 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 Joseph Ortega's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joseph Ortega reassigns Medicare benefits to 7 organizations: Regents Of The University Of California (San Diego, CA), La Jolla Anesthesia Associates LP (La Jolla, CA), Samantha Polikowski Anesthesia Inc (Chula Vista, CA), Escondido Anesthesia Associates LP (Escondido, CA), Sound Physicians Anesthesiology Of California PC (Murrieta, CA) and 2 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Joseph Ortega's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Ortega was last updated on September 7, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.