Richard Steven Ortegon, MD
Psychiatry Physician · West Hartford, CT
Richard Steven Ortegon, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in West Hartford, Connecticut, and NPI 1003312778, issued on Apr 2, 2018. Check the license (Connecticut 82577, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Steven Ortegon
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License numbers
- 82577 CT
2022-01951 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 65 Kane St, West Hartford, CT 06119
- Phone
- (860) 679-6700
- Enumerated
- Apr 2, 2018
- Record last updated
- Mar 11, 2026
- Fax
- (860) 679-6736
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Richard Steven Ortegon in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
Search for license 82577Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
50 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 99.8 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $164.34
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Richard Steven Ortegon among 1,174 psychiatry physician records in Connecticut
Richard Steven Ortegon, MD is one of 1,174 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 70% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 84% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 84% of these records are older, 13% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 43% of these records are
- Record last updated2026 · 63% 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 Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
25 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in West Hartford
They are 25 of the 1,653 NPPES records with a practice address in West Hartford, and 1,174 psychiatry physician records in Connecticut.
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- Thomas Hill, M.D.West Hartford, CT 061191194837013
- Karen Jones, MDWest Hartford, CT 061191548450257
- Meha Saxena, MDWest Hartford, CT 061191962780502
- Ronald Hensley, M.D.East Hartford, CT 061181679734057
- Julie Volpe, MDHartford, CT 061201033245451
Common questions
What is Richard Steven Ortegon, MD's NPI number?
Richard Steven Ortegon, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003312778, issued on Apr 2, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Steven Ortegon, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 65 Kane St, West Hartford, CT, 06119. Phone: (860) 679-6700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Steven Ortegon, MD's license?
NPPES lists Connecticut license number 82577, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Richard Steven Ortegon, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Steven Ortegon, MD had 50 Medicare Part D claims; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Richard Steven Ortegon, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 99.8 of 100. 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.