Nicholas Ortiz, M.D.
Psychiatry Physician · Austin, TX
Nicholas Ortiz, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Austin, Texas, and NPI 1164878914, issued on May 11, 2016. Check the license (Texas R7080, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nicholas Ortiz
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- R7080 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3501 Mills Ave, Austin, TX 78731
- Phone
- (512) 324-2000
- Enumerated
- May 11, 2016
- Record last updated
- Jan 25, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190814001400); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio, 2016
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Nicholas Ortiz in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license R7080Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
78% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
216 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin29 claims
- Lithium Carbonate28 claims
- Olanzapine27 claims
- Sertraline Hcl16 claims
- Prazosin Hcl14 claims
- Divalproex Sodium Er13 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): 71.5 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- The University OF Texas AT AustinAustin, TX
- Tri-County ClinicalAustin, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nicholas Ortiz among 3,318 psychiatry physician records in Texas
Nicholas Ortiz, M.D. is one of 3,318 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Texas. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 73% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 73% of these records are older, 24% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 45% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2006 among the 1,481 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
343 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Austin
They are 343 of the 26,585 NPPES records with a practice address in Austin, and 3,318 psychiatry physician records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Nicholas Ortiz, M.D.'s NPI number?
Nicholas Ortiz, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164878914, issued on May 11, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nicholas Ortiz, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3501 Mills Ave, Austin, TX, 78731. Phone: (512) 324-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nicholas Ortiz, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number R7080, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Nicholas Ortiz, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nicholas Ortiz, M.D. had 216 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Nicholas Ortiz, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 71.5 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.
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.