Edward Ortell MD in Ottumwa, Iowa

Medical School: Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences
Graduation Year: 1995
The Primary Medical Specialty for Edward Ortell MD is listed as: General Surgery
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 29
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 8123914827
NPI #: 1346236940
NPI Created On: 09/20/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 01/09/2017
Primary Taxonomy Code: 208600000X
License Number:
3557
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Medica Insurance Company
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Insertion of central venous catheter for infusion, patient 5 years or older
2. Insertion of central venous catheter for infusion, patient 5 years or older
3. Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older
4. Removal of central venous catheter for infusion
5. Diagnostic examination of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
6. Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
7. Balloon dilation of esophagus using an endoscope
8. Diagnostic examination of large bowel using an endoscope
9. Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope
10. Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope
11. Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using endoscope
12. Ultrasound guidance for accessing into blood vessel
13. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
14. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
15. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 5 minutes
16. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
17. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
18. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
19. Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).