Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Christopher Ortiz, MD, PHD

Individual provider Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · NPI 1518283225

Dr. Christopher Ortiz, MD, PHD is an Anesthesiology in Los Angeles, California. Graduated from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in 2010, 16 years ago. Practices with University Anesthesia Medical Group, a 404-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in California.

Years since qualifying
16
Trained at
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
Licensed in
CA
In the registry since
2010
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.
PHD — Doctor of Philosophy
A research doctorate. In healthcare it usually sits alongside a clinical licence.

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Practice location Address checks out

Student / training record This NPI belongs to someone enrolled in a health care training programme. It carries no licence and no practice of its own, so no address or phone number is published for it.

Los Angeles, CA

Specialties & licences

Anesthesiology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207L00000X · Licence A118165 (CA)
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program Taxonomy 390200000X

Record details

NPI number1518283225
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD , PHD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedApril 20, 2010
Last updated in NPPESSeptember 6, 2016

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyANESTHESIOLOGY
Also practisesCRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS)
Medical schoolCOLUMBIA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS
Graduated 2010 (16 years in practice)
Group practice University Anesthesia Medical Group — 404 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations2 on file with Medicare

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