NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Carmen Cortez Ortega

Physician Assistant · Reseda, CA

Carmen Cortez Ortega is a physician assistant with a practice address in Reseda, California, and NPI 1558911602, issued on Sep 19, 2019. Check the license with the California board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1558911602
Name
Carmen Cortez Ortega
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
Practice location
18518 Sherman Way, Reseda, CA 91335
Phone
(818) 757-0954
Enumerated
Sep 19, 2019
Record last updated
Apr 22, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20260508002174); may accept Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 18518 Sherman Way

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Jose Martinez Cardenas, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1700827052
  2. Annette Saldana, M.D.General Practice Physician1205883527

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this professionCheck the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Carmen Cortez Ortega among 14,451 physician assistant records in California

Carmen Cortez Ortega is one of 14,451 physician assistant records with a practice address in California. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 56% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 56% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
  • Graduated2026 · median 2018 among the 7,214 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Physician Assistant providers in California

There are 14,451 physician assistant records in California. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Alina Biedebach, P.A.C.Reseda, CA 913351366501256
  2. Shaina KashanirokhTarzana, CA 913351760224778
  3. Justin Mendoza, PAReseda, CA 913351275347973
  4. Nicole OcampianReseda, CA 913351780205278
  5. Sayeh Partovi, PA-CReseda, CA 913351881068633
  6. Margrette Hakim, PAArleta, CA 913311922119734
  7. Judith Marcus, PAArleta, CA 913311942342803
  8. Shahram Moghadasi, PAArleta, CA 913311518078427

Common questions

What is Carmen Cortez Ortega's NPI number?

Carmen Cortez Ortega's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558911602, issued on Sep 19, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Carmen Cortez Ortega located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 18518 Sherman Way, Reseda, CA, 91335. Phone: (818) 757-0954. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Carmen Cortez Ortega's license?

Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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