NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lucy M. Ortega, P.A.

Medical Physician Assistant · Medford, OR

Lucy M. Ortega, P.A. is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Medford, Oregon, and NPI 1952490427, issued on Oct 12, 2006. Check the license (Oregon PA179419, as entered in NPPES) with the Oregon board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1952490427
Name
Lucy M. Ortega
Credential
P.A.
Primary taxonomy
Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
License numbers
PA179419 OR
PA16935 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
555 Black Oak Dr., Medford, OR 97504
Phone
(541) 789-8873
Enumerated
Oct 12, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 19, 2025
Fax
(541) 789-2173
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20161018002329); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 555 Black Oak Dr.

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

  1. Carla Cochran, NP-C, FNP, AGACNP-BCAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1003284068

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Oregon board licenses this profession
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  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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4.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average medical physician assistant in 2024

5,092 Medicare Part D claims for 606 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 55% of claims.

  1. Lucy Ortega5,092
  2. Specialty average1,148

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium532 claims
  2. Mounjaro349 claims
  3. Lantus Solostar248 claims
  4. Ozempic227 claims
  5. Metformin Hcl218 claims
  6. Basaglar Kwikpen U-100217 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83.8 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score82.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%63.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $27.79

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Dexcom, Inc. The 16,165 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,055.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Lucy Ortega$27.79
  2. Specialty average$1,055.00

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. AsanteMedford, OR

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Lucy M. Ortega among 699 medical physician assistant records in Oregon

Lucy M. Ortega, P.A. is one of 699 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in Oregon. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 4% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 75% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2014 among the 508 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AM0700X and a Oregon practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Medical Physician Assistant providers in Oregon

There are 699 medical physician assistant records in Oregon.

The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kiran Aulakh, PA-CMedford, OR 975041750725685
  2. Daniel Bentley, PAMedford, OR 975041215196134
  3. Denis Davis, PAMedford, OR 975041578692901
  4. Alanna Dixon, PA-CMedford, OR 975041245416544
  5. Elena Forster, PAMedford, OR 975041932346095
  6. Howie Friedman, PAMedford, OR 975041013041466
  7. Rodney Hinds, P.A.Medford, OR 975041770792442
  8. Landon Masterfield, PA-CMedford, OR 975041861802944

Common questions

What is Lucy M. Ortega, P.A.'s NPI number?

Lucy M. Ortega, P.A.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952490427, issued on Oct 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lucy M. Ortega, P.A. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 555 Black Oak Dr., Medford, OR, 97504. Phone: (541) 789-8873. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lucy M. Ortega, P.A.'s license?

NPPES lists Oregon license number PA179419, as entered by the provider. Search the Oregon board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Lucy M. Ortega, P.A. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lucy M. Ortega, P.A. had 5,092 Medicare Part D claims for 606 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Lucy M. Ortega, P.A.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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