Fernando Ortiz-Baez, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician · Ponce, PR
Fernando Ortiz-Baez, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Ponce, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1548426067, issued on Aug 4, 2008. Check the license (Puerto Rico 18299, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Fernando Ortiz-Baez
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License numbers
- 18299 PR
ME112091 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 509 Calle Luis A Morales, Ponce, PR 00730
- Phone
- (787) 242-5135
- Enumerated
- Aug 4, 2008
- Record last updated
- Mar 13, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Fernando Ortiz-Baez in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Puerto Rico board licenses this profession
Search for license 18299Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
46% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
122 Medicare Part D claims for 71 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 18 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Cephalexin14 claims
- Tramadol Hcl14 claims
- Azithromycin11 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Fernando Ortiz-Baez among 278 emergency medicine physician records in Puerto Rico
Fernando Ortiz-Baez, M.D. is one of 278 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 48% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 48% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 29% of these records are
- Record last updated2012 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
48 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Ponce
They are 48 of the 3,338 NPPES records with a practice address in Ponce, and 278 emergency medicine physician records in Puerto Rico.
All 278 in Puerto Rico → Every provider in Ponce → Emergency Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Luis Cintron, M.D.Ponce, PR 007301811143381
- Maylin Lopez-Cortes, M.D.Ponce, PR 007311609179274
- Vivian Perez-Gomez, M.D.Ponce, PR 007311699055772
- Alexi Santos Santiago, M.D.Ponce, PR 007311801051933
- Jose Battistini-Christian, MDPonce, PR 007331104346014
- Javier Gonzalez, MDPonce, PR 007331881994770
- Carlos Gonzalez, MDPonce, PR 007331891274056
- Yiraima Medina-Blasini, M.D.Ponce, PR 007331083870976
Common questions
What is Fernando Ortiz-Baez, M.D.'s NPI number?
Fernando Ortiz-Baez, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548426067, issued on Aug 4, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Fernando Ortiz-Baez, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 509 Calle Luis A Morales, Ponce, PR, 00730. Phone: (787) 242-5135. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Fernando Ortiz-Baez, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 18299, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Fernando Ortiz-Baez, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Fernando Ortiz-Baez, M.D. had 122 Medicare Part D claims for 71 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions 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. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.