Summary

Dr. Oscar Ortiz is an endocrinologist specializing in diabetes and metabolism with 43 years of experience treating patients with complex hormonal and metabolic conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center and completed his internal medicine residency at St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center in New York. Dr. Ortiz furthered his training with an endocrinology fellowship at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, developing expertise in managing diabetes and metabolic disorders. He holds board certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine and communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Ortiz practices at Community Medical Center in Toms River, New Jersey, where he focuses on helping patients manage diabetes and related health concerns. He treats adults and young people with type 2 diabetes, working to help them achieve better blood sugar control and prevent complications. His practice includes managing high cholesterol levels, which often occurs alongside diabetes. Dr. Ortiz performs blood tests to monitor patient health and uses continuous glucose monitoring to track blood sugar patterns over time. Patients rate his care at an average of 3.8 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 43 years of experience
  • 52 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, NY
  • 17 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Toms River (Professional Center)

1163 Route 37 WToms River, NJ 08755

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Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismInternal MedicineNurse PractitionerEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.8 
4.3 
43 Years of Experience 62 Years of Experience 57 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Toms River , NJHightstown , NJVentnor City , NJBrick , NJ
Med School: University Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center Med School: Far Eastern University Inst Of Med Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation Med School: Medical College Baroda
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Oscar Ortiz

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Hawaii Medical Assurance Association (HMAA)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - PPO
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • National Vision Administrators
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Oscar Health Insurance - PPO
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • US Family Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Oscar Ortiz has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Oscar Ortiz has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes, Type 2
  • Metabolic Bone Diseases
  • Osteoporosis
  • Thyroid Diseases

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Oscar Ortiz holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, NY in 1996.

Residency

Completed their residency at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/St Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center Program, Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; St Luke'S-Roosevelt Hsp Ctr, Internal Medicine, and St. Lukes - Roosevelt Hospital Center, NY in 1992.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center in 1983.

NPI Number

Oscar Ortiz's NPI number is 1396719662.

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Where is Oscar Ortiz's office located?
Oscar Ortiz's office is located at 1163 Route 37 W, Toms River, NJ, 08755.

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