Mark Fortson MD in Columbus, Georgia

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Mark Fortson MD has Gastroenterology as his primary medical specialty. Their primary office is: 2200 Hamilton Rd in Columbus, Georgia. They attended Emory University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1980 (around 44 years of experience). They are not listed as doing telehealth appointments, but this may have changed. It can't hurt to call and check. If anything it may encourage them to make them available if they are not currently.

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Mark Fortson MD
2200 Hamilton Rd
Columbus, Georgia 31904
706-221-6116

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Healthcare Info for Mark Fortson MD

Medical School: Emory University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1980
The Primary Medical Specialty for Mark Fortson MD is listed as: Gastroenterology
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 44
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 4789782756
NPI #: 1457452591
NPI Created On: 09/25/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 08/22/2022
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RG0100X
License Number:
24937
Listed Gender: Male

Insurance, Services, Charges

Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

Humana
Ambetter
Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

Services and Procedures include:

Diagnostic examination of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
Insertion of stomach tube using an endoscope
Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using an endoscope
Diagnostic examination of large bowel using an endoscope
Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope
New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes
New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per day
Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day
Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day
Physician telephone patient service, 5-10 minutes of medical discussion
Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).

Open Payments Data. This can include items to test (Durable Medical Equipment (DME)), Biological, Drug Samples, etc. This data must be reported to CMS.

Payments Total: $14

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 788262257

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Biological

Product Category #1: Immunology

Name of Drug #1: STELARA

Open Associated Drug #1: 57894-060-03

Payments Total: $4

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 794496749

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Biological

Product Category #1: IMMUNOLOGY

Name of Drug #1: HUMIRA

Open Associated Drug #1: 0074-0554-02

Payments Total: $17

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 794496753

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: GASTROENTEROLOGY

Name of Drug #1: LINZESS

Open Associated Drug #1: 0456-1201-30

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #2: GASTROENTEROLOGY

Name Of Drug #2:: VIBERZI

Associated Drug #2: 61874-075-60

Payments Total: $15

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 794496757

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Biological

Product Category #1: IMMUNOLOGY

Name of Drug #1: HUMIRA

Open Associated Drug #1: 0074-0554-02

Payments Total: $16

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 794496761

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: GASTROENTEROLOGY

Name of Drug #1: VIBERZI

Open Associated Drug #1: 61874-075-60

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #2: GASTROENTEROLOGY

Name Of Drug #2:: LINZESS

Associated Drug #2: 0456-1201-30

Payments Total: $16

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 794496765

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Biological

Product Category #1: IMMUNOLOGY

Name of Drug #1: HUMIRA

Open Associated Drug #1: 0074-0554-02

Payments Total: $9

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 794496769

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Biological

Product Category #1: IMMUNOLOGY

Name of Drug #1: HUMIRA

Open Associated Drug #1: 0074-0554-02

Payments Total: $21

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 794496773

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Biological

Product Category #1: IMMUNOLOGY

Name of Drug #1: HUMIRA

Open Associated Drug #1: 0074-0554-02

Payments Total: $23

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 794496777

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: GASTROENTEROLOGY

Name of Drug #1: LINZESS

Open Associated Drug #1: 0456-1201-30

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #2: GASTROENTEROLOGY

Name Of Drug #2:: VIBERZI

Associated Drug #2: 61874-075-60

Payments Total: $15

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 794496793

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Biological

Product Category #1: IMMUNOLOGY

Name of Drug #1: HUMIRA

Open Associated Drug #1: 0074-0554-02

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