Jamie C Fertal, D.O.

Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Internal Medicine

Jamie C Fertal is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine specialist based in Irvine, CA with over 20 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(949) 671-4673Irvine, CA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Patients across CA can see Jamie C Fertal, D.O. in person in Irvine or via virtual visit — no travel required. A At Still University of Health Sciences, College of Osteo Med, Kirksville graduate since 2006, she brings 20+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and cancer.

1 of 85 Internal Medicine providers in CASee all Internal Medicine in Irvine20+ years experienceNPI since 2007

Older · 1116dNPPES updated 2023-05-03 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Medical Board of California

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1000 Fivepoint, Irvine, CA 92618-2377

Fax: (949) 671-4329
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

36.09%

California avg: 5.2 · US avg: 5.1

Lower than most doctors nationally(+31 pts)

36.09% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Medicare Patients

110

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

169

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

1,283

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $75k

Percentile rankings compared against 9,360 reporting peers in California.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Cancer.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-8%)62%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here

Cancer
Higher than avg (+37%)58%

Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts

US avg: 20.8%

↑ More patients than average (+37%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
49%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%
Mood Disorders
49%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+13%)47%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+13%) — a focus area for this doctor

Depression
Higher than avg (+14%)46%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+14%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-1%)33%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$143 received from industry

3 transactions reported in 2018 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2018, attributed to Jamie C Fertal's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2006

    A.T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine

  2. Board certified · May 2, 2023

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 20 years in practice

    Experienced

An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.

Taxonomy: 207RH0002X

Education & Training

At Still University of Health Sciences, College of Osteo Med, Kirksville (Class of 2006)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box 512185, Los Angeles, CA 90051-0185

Differs from practice location

Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals

CMS Certification Number: 190300

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Virtual Hospice and Palliative Medicine Care With Jamie C Fertal

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Jamie C Fertal for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, follow-up consultations — no travel to Irvine required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jamie C Fertal

Dr. Fertal is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Irvine, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (949) 671-4673.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2018 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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