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Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD

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Specializes in: Family Medicine

Pontifical Xavierian University Faculty of Medicine (1986)

893 Main Street
East Hartford, CT 06108

(860) 247-2137

Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD is a family medicine practitioner in Wethersfield, CT specializing in family medicine. She graduated from Pontifical Xavierian University Faculty of Medicine in 1986 and has 40 years of experience. Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD is affiliated with Trinity Health of New England and PRIME HEALTHCARE, PC.

Office Locations

Trinity Health of New England

30 Jordan Lane Suite 102
Wethersfield, CT 06109

(860) 263-0263

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Trinity Health of New England

893 Main Street
East Hartford, CT 06108

(860) 247-2137

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 25%

By Volume:

diabetes management

In 2012, Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD performed more diabetes management procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Connecticut.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Wethersfield, CT during 2012 were preventive care, lab tests, blood draw and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	113
breast exam	11
breathing treatment	14
diabetes management	48
doctor visit	472
gynecologic procedures	11
lab tests	123
preventive care	135
vaccines	56

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Wethersfield, CT during 2013 were lab tests, preventive care, diabetes management and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD for Medicare patients.

breast exam	11
breathing treatment	16
cardiac procedures	19
diabetes management	116
doctor visit	984
gynecologic procedures	11
lab tests	380
preventive care	303
vaccines	95

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD.

**Gender**
Male	146
Female	135

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	248
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	112
From 75 to 84	75
85 and over	54
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD in 2013

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	25
Dementia	8
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Wethersfield, CT during 2014 were lab tests, preventive care, vaccines and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD for Medicare patients.

breast exam	13
breathing treatment	20
diabetes management	111
doctor visit	784
gynecologic procedures	13
lab tests	357
preventive care	274
thoracic (chest) imaging	25
vaccines	111
X-rays	25

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD.

**Gender**
Male	161
Female	142

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	269
Black	0
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	122
From 75 to 84	74
85 and over	58
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD in 2014

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	27
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Wethersfield, CT during 2015 were lab tests, preventive care, vaccines and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD for Medicare patients.

breathing treatment	27
diabetes management	100
doctor visit	785
lab tests	312
preventive care	305
vaccines	163

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD.

**Gender**
Male	260
Female	236

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	430
Black	0
Hispanic	38
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	192
From 75 to 84	136
85 and over	92
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD in 2015

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	30
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Wethersfield, CT during 2016 were lab tests, preventive care, vaccines and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD for Medicare patients.

breathing treatment	15
diabetes management	104
doctor visit	792
lab tests	278
preventive care	250
vaccines	106

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD.

**Gender**
Male	140
Female	135

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	241
Black	0
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	116
From 75 to 84	72
85 and over	43
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD in 2016

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	30
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Wethersfield, CT during 2017 were lab tests, preventive care, diabetes management and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	70
doctor visit	449
lab tests	152
preventive care	149
vaccines	56

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD.

**Gender**
Male	134
Female	143

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	220
Black	14
Hispanic	26
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	95
From 75 to 84	101
85 and over	45
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	35
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Wethersfield, CT during 2018 were lab tests, preventive care, diabetes management and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	104
doctor visit	382
lab tests	165
preventive care	122
vaccines	38

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD.

**Gender**
Male	85
Female	108

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	144
Black	17
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	55
From 75 to 84	77
85 and over	42
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	39
Dementia	12
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Wethersfield, CT during 2019 were lab tests, diabetes management, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	180
doctor visit	395
lab tests	223
preventive care	118
vaccines	23

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD.

**Gender**
Male	75
Female	100

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	121
Black	20
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	50
From 75 to 84	68
85 and over	39
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	39
Dementia	11
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Wethersfield, CT during 2020 were lab tests, diabetes management, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	110
doctor visit	270
lab tests	110
preventive care	68
vaccines	12

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD.

**Gender**
Male	53
Female	77

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	87
Black	0
Hispanic	24
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	35
From 75 to 84	47
85 and over	33
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	36
Dementia	18
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Wethersfield, CT during 2021 were lab tests, diabetes management and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	78
doctor visit	200
lab tests	78
preventive care	39

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD.

**Gender**
Male	40
Female	58

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	64
Black	0
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	26
From 75 to 84	31
85 and over	28
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	33
Dementia	12
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Wethersfield, CT during 2022 were lab tests, diabetes management and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	74
doctor visit	185
lab tests	74
preventive care	38

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD.

**Gender**
Male	35
Female	53

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	59
Black	0
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	25
From 75 to 84	33
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	25
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	34
Dementia	0
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Wethersfield, CT were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and diabetes management.

blood draw	113
breast exam	11
cardiac procedures	19
diabetes management	99
doctor visit	518
gynecologic procedures	11
lab tests	204
preventive care	163
thoracic (chest) imaging	25
vaccines	73
X-rays	25

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD.

**Gender**
Male	102
Female	107

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	4
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	171
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	18
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	64
85 and over	39
Less than 65	28
65 to 74	75

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD graduated from Pontifical Xavierian University Faculty of Medicine in 1986. She completed residency at University of Connecticut Affiliated Hospitals. She is certified by the Family Medicine, Family Medicine, American Board and has a state license in Connecticut.

Medical School: Pontifical Xavierian University Faculty of Medicine (1986)

Residency: University of Connecticut Affiliated Hospitals (1996)

Board Certification: Family Medicine, Family Medicine, American Board (2002)

Licensed In: Connecticut

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Trinity Health of New England

PRIME HEALTHCARE, PC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Cristina Ortega, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$1,847 TRELEGY ELLIPTA $826	NUCALA $253	ANORO $235	BREO $190	ANORO ELLIPTA $123	Other $220
Lilly USA, LLC	$1,390 JARDIANCE $420	MOUNJARO $393	BASAGLAR $213	BAQSIMI $110	TRULICITY $79	Other $175
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$1,184 JARDIANCE $454	STIOLTO RESPIMAT $442	SPIRIVA RESPIMAT $65	TRIJARDY XR $40	GLYXAMBI $35	Other $147
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$820 BREZTRI $358	FARXIGA $186	SYMBICORT $150	BEVESPI AEROSPHERE $81	BREZTRI AEROSPHERE $27	Other $18
Amgen Inc.	$670 Prolia $450	Repatha $208	Aimovig $12
Other	$7,700 ACTHAR $392	Myrbetriq $329	Synthroid $274	VRAYLAR $266	XARELTO $262	Other $6,177

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$13,610

Biography

Dr. Cristina Ortega's specialty is family medicine. Dr. Ortega is especially interested in primary care. After completing medical school at Pontifical Xavierian University Faculty of Medicine, she performed her residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Connecticut. She is professionally affiliated with Trinity Health of New England.