Summary

Dr. Richard Ortiz has practiced family medicine for 44 years and is affiliated with North Kansas City Hospital and Saint Luke's North Hospital. He treats high cholesterol in children and teens, hyperlipidemia, and familial lipid disorders. He completed his residency at Baptist Health System and earned his medical degree from the University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Medicine. He sees patients in Kansas City, Missouri.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.2
  • 44 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Baptist Health System
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Location

Saint Lukes North Hospital

5830 Nw Barry RdKansas City, MO 64154

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No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Kansas City , MOKansas City , MOAnnapolis , MDSanta Rosa Beach , FL
Med School: University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine Med School: UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine Med School: St Matthews University School Of Medicine (Grand Cayman)
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Ortiz

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Ortiz has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Ortiz has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Diabetes
  • Family Planning
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Stroke
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Ortiz holds an expired medical license in the state of Missouri.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Baptist Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Ortiz's NPI number is 1467410290.

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Where is Dr. Richard Ortiz's office located?
Dr. Richard Ortiz's office is located at 5830 Nw Barry Rd, Kansas City, MO, 64154.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Ortiz affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Ortiz is affiliated with North Kansas City Hospital and Saint Lukes North Hospital.
Does Dr. Richard Ortiz accept my insurance?
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