DR. VICTOR B ORTIZ MD
NPI 1912978784
Surgery in Corpus Christi, TX

Active since January 30, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
6133 PARKWAY, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78414(361) 881-8333(361) 881-8753 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 27, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Victor B Ortiz Md NPPES

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

DR. VICTOR B ORTIZ MD (NPI 1912978784) is an individual surgery provider in Corpus Christi, Texas, licensed in Texas (J4405) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi, and is a graduate of Baylor College Of Medicine (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912978784
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. VICTOR B ORTIZCredential: MD
Location Address6133 PARKWAYCorpus Christi, TX 78414-2459
Mailing Address6133 ParkwayCorpus Christi, TX 78414-2459 · (361) 881-8333 · Fax (361) 881-8753
Fax(361) 881-8753
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSBaylor College Of MedicineGraduated 1992
Enumeration DateJanuary 30, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 27, 2023
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 27, 2023
NPI 1912978784 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in TX · J4405
Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

6133 PARKWAY, Corpus Christi, TX 78414

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid84211401TX

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Victor B Ortiz 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 ID941262323
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100809000825
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
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.
114 services86 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
42 services33 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
34 services34 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
32 services32 patients
Partial removal of breast 19301
A partial removal of the breast, also known as a lumpectomy, involves taking out a portion of the breast tissue to eliminate concerning cells. It's typically performed when the problem area is limited in size. This procedure helps to preserve most of the breast's appearance while aiming to remove all the unhealthy cells.
21 services20 patients
X-ray of surgical specimen 76098
An X-ray of a surgical specimen involves taking detailed images of the tissue or organ removed during surgery. This helps in examining the specimen more closely to understand the disease better. It's a safe, non-invasive procedure, providing valuable insights to your healthcare team.
17 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi

Acute Care Hospitals · Corpus Christi, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450046
Location600 Elizabeth StreetCorpus Christi, TX 78404 · Nueces County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Corpus Christi Medical Center,the

Acute Care Hospitals · Corpus Christi, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number450788
Location6629 Woodridge RoadCorpus Christi, TX 78414 · Nueces County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78414 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
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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 8

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

Surgery
6133 PARKWAY
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78414
Surgery
6133 PARKWAY
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78414
Registered Nurse
6133 PARKWAY
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78414
Surgery
6133 PARKWAY
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78414
Surgery
6133 PARKWAY
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78414
Surgery
6133 PARKWAY
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78414
Surgery
6133 PARKWAY
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78414
Surgery
6133 PARKWAY
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78414

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 Victor Ortiz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Victor Ortiz is 1912978784. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 30, 2006.

Where is Victor Ortiz located?

Victor Ortiz practices at 6133 Parkway, Corpus Christi, TX 78414. The listed phone number is (361) 881-8333.

What is Victor Ortiz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Victor Ortiz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Victor 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.

What insurance does Victor Ortiz accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 2 other insurers list Victor 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.

Is Victor Ortiz affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Victor Ortiz is affiliated with Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi and Corpus Christi Medical Center,the.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Victor Ortiz was last updated on September 27, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.