Summary

With 36 years in family medicine, Dr. Andrew Ortega treats high cholesterol in children and teens, hyperlipidemia, and type 2 diabetes mellitus, and performs home blood glucose testing, glucose testing, and autoinjector administration. He is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center and sees patients at multiple locations in San Antonio, Texas.

Dr. Ortega earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and completed his residency at the University of Texas Health System. He speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Ortega 4.89 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 36 years of experience
  • 42 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Texas Health System
  • 34 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

    • Vitals Preferred Provider Award
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Office Locations

Dr. Andrew Paul Ortega has 5 locations

Gonzaba Medical Group Woodlawn Clinic

902 Bandera RdSan Antonio, TX 78228
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Gonzaba Medical Group Hillcrest

1499 Hillcrest DrSan Antonio, TX 78228
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Kindred Hospital San Antonio Central

111 Dallas StSan Antonio, TX 78205

Christus Santa Rosa Hospital Medical Center

2827 Babcock RdSan Antonio, TX 78229

Gonzaba Medical Group Main Clinic

720 Pleasanton RdSan Antonio, TX 78214
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.9 
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36 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Hindi, Gujarati
San Antonio , TXPasadena , TXHouston , TXGrand Prairie , TX
Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston Med School: Nova Southeastern University College Of Osteopathic Med School: M P Shah Government Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Andrew Paul Ortega

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - PPO
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Community First Health Plans
  • Devoted Health
  • EyeMed
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Premier Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Superior Vision
  • Texas Independence Health Plan (TIHP)
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance - Federal Employees Program
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare
  • WPS Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Andrew Paul Ortega has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Andrew Paul Ortega has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Dr. Andrew Paul Ortega holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Texas Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 1990.

NPI Number

Dr. Ortega's NPI number is 1225003122.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Andrew Ortega accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Andrew Ortega has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Andrew Ortega affiliated with?
Dr. Andrew Ortega is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. Andrew Ortega speak?
Dr. Andrew Ortega speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Andrew Ortega accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Andrew Ortega accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Andrew Ortega's office located?
Dr. Andrew Ortega's office is located at 902 Bandera Rd, San Antonio, TX, 78228.

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