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Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD

Accepting New Patients

(68 Ratings)

Specializes in: Vascular Surgery, Neurosurgery and Neuroradiology

Central University of the Caribbean School of Medicine

Professional interests include: endovascular surgery

122 Maple Avenue Floor 8
White Plains, NY 10601

(914) 849-7593

Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD is a vascular surgeon in White Plains, NY specializing in vascular surgery, neurosurgery and neuroradiology. He graduated from Central University of the Caribbean School of Medicine. Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD is affiliated with Montefiore Einstein, White Plains Hospital Physician Associates and White Plains Hospital.

Office Locations

122 Maple Avenue Floor 8
White Plains, NY 10601

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“A large proportion of New Yorkers do not eat enough fruits, vegetables and whole grains, putting them at risk for heart disease and stroke," said Dr. Rafael Ortiz, President of the American Heart...”—"MetroPlusHealth Expands Free Access to Dietitians to City Workers & Their Families Under Gold Plan", Associated Press News, August 2022

“But first, to give De La Villa her best chance of surviving, Dr. Rafael Ortiz, the hospital's chief of neuro-endovascular surgery, had to seal off as many of the multitude of arteries that fed the...”—"Giant football-sized tumor removed from woman's head in risky surgery", New York Post, September 2020

“Rafael Ortiz, MD, is less cautious in his interpretation of the study.”—"Tomatoes may lower your risk for stroke", Dayton Daily News, June 2020

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

carotid arteriogram

cervicocerebral arteriogram

vertebral arteriogram

By Affordability:

vertebral angiogram

vertebral arteriogram

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within New York, Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD performed more carotid arteriogram, cervicocerebral arteriogram, and vertebral arteriogram procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for vertebral angiogram, and vertebral arteriogram that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

angiogram

In 2012, Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD performed more angiogram (angiography) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within New York.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in White Plains, NY during 2012 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	12
inpatient care	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in White Plains, NY during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	50
hospital care	97
inpatient care	97
vascular procedures	41

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	38
Female	64

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	68
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	28
From 75 to 84	37
85 and over	24
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	64
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	60
Dementia	24
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in White Plains, NY during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	44
hospital care	30
inpatient care	30
vascular procedures	30

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	38
Female	46

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	52
Black	13
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	29
From 75 to 84	24
85 and over	16
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	61
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	45
Dementia	24
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in White Plains, NY during 2015 were vascular procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	31
hospital care	18
inpatient care	18
vascular procedures	51

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	60
Female	72

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	80
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	60
From 75 to 84	40
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	53
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	45
Dementia	20
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in White Plains, NY during 2016 were vascular procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	39
hospital care	37
inpatient care	37
vascular procedures	82

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	32
Female	50

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	49
Black	14
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	24
From 75 to 84	37
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD in 2016

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	50
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	49
Dementia	24
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in White Plains, NY during 2017 were vascular procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	94
hospital care	18
inpatient care	18
vascular procedures	90

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	33
Female	58

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	61
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	40
From 75 to 84	30
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	52
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	34
Dementia	19
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in White Plains, NY during 2018 were vascular procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	75
hospital care	19
inpatient care	19
vascular procedures	41

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	32
Female	54

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	55
Black	0
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	44
From 75 to 84	22
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	41
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	37
Dementia	15
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in White Plains, NY during 2019 were vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	87
vascular procedures	65

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	40
Female	54

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	57
Black	0
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	47
From 75 to 84	30
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	45
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	35
Dementia	18
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in White Plains, NY during 2020 were vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	65
vascular procedures	80

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	31
Female	52

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	47
Black	0
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	30
From 75 to 84	31
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	45
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	34
Dementia	23
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in White Plains, NY during 2021 were vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	86
vascular procedures	99

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	30
Female	55

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	50
Black	0
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	41
From 75 to 84	30
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	53
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	38
Dementia	21
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in White Plains, NY during 2022 were vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	98
vascular procedures	28

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	29
Female	57

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	56
Black	13
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	34
From 75 to 84	29
85 and over	12
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	62
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	26
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	38
Dementia	0
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in White Plains, NY were vascular procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

doctor visit	66
hospital care	33
inpatient care	33
vascular procedures	60

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	33
Female	51

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	6
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	52
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	6
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	28
85 and over	4
Less than 65	3
65 to 74	34

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, stroke and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	47
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	4
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	37
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Dementia	17
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD graduated from Central University of the Caribbean School of Medicine. He completed residency at Jefferson University Hospitals. He is certified by the Board certification: Neurology, Vascular Neurology, CNS Endovascular Surgery and has a state license in New York.

Medical School: Central University of the Caribbean School of Medicine

Residency: Jefferson University Hospitals

Board Certification: Board certification: Neurology, Vascular Neurology, CNS Endovascular Surgery

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Montefiore Einstein

White Plains Hospital Physician Associates

White Plains Hospital

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Group Health Incorporated (GHI), WellCare, MVP Health Care, Medicare Advantage, Elderplan, MultiPlan, Aetna, Affinity Health Plan, MagnaCare, United Healthcare, Oxford Health Plans, Great-West Healthcare, Medicare, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, 1199SEIU, Fidelis Care, TRICARE, Molina Healthcare, Healthfirst, Anthem, HealthSmart, Empire BlueCross BlueShield, EMPIRE PLAN (NYSHIP), EXCLUDING LOCAL 272 TEAMSTERS & LOCAL 812 as of 8.15.25, LONGEVITY, BC HEALTHPLUS, AGEWELL, NALC (National Association of Letter Carriers), CENTERLIGHT (CCM & PACE), PARTNERS HEALTH PLAN, UMR, OSCAR COMMERCIAL, NIPPON LIFE, NORTHWELL DIRECT, CENTIVO, CHRISTIAN BROTHERS, ALLIED BENEFIT PLAN, EXCLUDING APCN NETWORK, VNS, Centerlight, GEHA (GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES HEALTH ASSOCIATION), - as of 4.1.2025 WPH is no longer participating with Northwell, EXCLUDING MILLENNIUM PLANS, 1199SEIU Benefit Funds by Aetna, MERITAIN, HAMASPIK and Centivo.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Group Health Incorporated (GHI)

WellCare

MVP Health Care

Medicare Advantage

Elderplan

MultiPlan

Aetna

Affinity Health Plan

MagnaCare

United Healthcare

Oxford Health Plans

Great-West Healthcare

Medicare

Medicaid

Humana

Cigna

1199SEIU

Fidelis Care

TRICARE

Molina Healthcare

Healthfirst

Anthem

HealthSmart

Empire BlueCross BlueShield

EMPIRE PLAN (NYSHIP)

EXCLUDING LOCAL 272 TEAMSTERS & LOCAL 812 as of 8.15.25

LONGEVITY

BC HEALTHPLUS

AGEWELL

NALC (National Association of Letter Carriers)

CENTERLIGHT (CCM & PACE)

PARTNERS HEALTH PLAN

UMR

OSCAR COMMERCIAL

NIPPON LIFE

NORTHWELL DIRECT

CENTIVO

CHRISTIAN BROTHERS

ALLIED BENEFIT PLAN

EXCLUDING APCN NETWORK

VNS

Centerlight

GEHA (GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES HEALTH ASSOCIATION)

- as of 4.1.2025 WPH is no longer participating with Northwell

EXCLUDING MILLENNIUM PLANS

1199SEIU Benefit Funds by Aetna

MERITAIN

HAMASPIK

Centivo

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.86 out of 5 stars based on 68 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in White Plains, NY.

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Reviews From Around The Web

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-04-15

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Well organize team care . Above expectation

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-11-25

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Very good.

General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Penumbra, Inc.	$27,455 Penumbra System $5,520	Apollo $5,446	Penumbra Smart Coil $2,309	Smart Coil $1,965	Penumbra Coil 400 $1,021	Other $11,194
Stryker Corporation	$26,162 Target $12,866	AXS INFINITY LS $6,000	Trevo $2,986	Synchro $917	Neuroform EZ $853	Other $2,540
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$3,225 PIPELINE $3,188	MazorX - Renaissance $37
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$3,188 IntraStent $3,188
DePuy Orthopaedics Inc.	$2,766 $2,766
Other	$6,595 PIPELINE $1,806	Scepter XC Balloon Catheter $1,085	Azurion 7 M12 $876	NATRELLE $873	HyperSoft Coil $516	Other $1,439

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$27,406
Travel and Lodging	$15,872
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$10,930
Honoraria	$7,500
Food and Beverage	$6,182
Other	$1,500

Research Payments

Dr. Rafael A. Ortiz, MD has received 5 research payments totaling $15,862.

Biography

Dr. Rafael Ortiz is a specialist in vascular surgery, neurosurgery, and neuroradiology in New York, NY and White Plains, NY. Dr. Ortiz (or staff) speaks Spanish and French. He has indicated that his clinical interests include endovascular surgery. Dr. Ortiz's professional affiliations include Montefiore Einstein, White Plains Hospital, and White Plains Hospital Physician Associates. He graduated from Central University of the Caribbean School of Medicine. For his professional training, Dr. Ortiz completed a residency program at Jefferson University Hospitals. Patient reviews placed Dr. Ortiz at an average of 5.0 stars (out of 5). He is in-network for several insurance carriers, including Anthem, Blue California, and Empire BlueCross BlueShield. His distinctions include: New York Super Doctors - New York Times Magazine; Latino Trendsetter Award - Latin Trends Magazine; and New York Super Doctors Rising Star - New York Times Magazine. Dr. Ortiz's practice in White Plains, NY is open to new patients as reported by White Plains Hospital Physician Associates.