George S Fortner, MD - Medicare Surgery in Longview, WA

George S Fortner, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Vascular Surgery" physician in Longview, Washington. His current practice location is 1615 Delaware St, Longview, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (360) 501-3500.

George S Fortner is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD00016906) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1154329324.

Contact Information

George S Fortner, MD
1615 Delaware St,
Longview, WA 98632-2310
(360) 501-3500
(360) 501-3555



Physician's Profile

Full NameGeorge S Fortner
GenderMale
SpecialitySurgery - Vascular Surgery
Location1615 Delaware St, Longview, Washington
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1154329324
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/12/2005
  • Last Update Date: 11/14/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2668386095
  • Enrollment ID: I20070315000352

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for George S Fortner such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1154329324NPI-NPPES
8395006MedicaidWA
8943476OtherWACRIME VICTIMS
160747MedicaidOR
0217049OtherWALABOR & IND.

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2086S0129XSurgery - Vascular Surgery MD00016906 (Washington)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. George S Fortner allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePeacehealth
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1720056187
PECOS PAC ID: 5890689293
Enrollment ID: O20040209000272

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. George S Fortner is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
George S Fortner, MD
Po Box 3002,
Longview, WA 98632-0302

Ph: (360) 414-2048
George S Fortner, MD
1615 Delaware St,
Longview, WA 98632-2310

Ph: (360) 501-3500

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Surgery Doctors in Longview, WA

Susan Laurie Morrison, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1615 Delaware St, Longview, WA 98632
Phone: 360-501-3500    Fax: 360-501-3555
Virginia S. Huang, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1615 Delaware St, Suite 200, Longview, WA 98632
Phone: 360-501-3500    Fax: 360-501-3555
Dr. Dane L. Moseson, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1615 Delaware St, Suite 200, Longview, WA 98632
Phone: 360-501-3500    Fax: 360-501-3555
Christine M. Katterhagen, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1615 Delaware St, Longview, WA 98632
Phone: 360-501-3500    Fax: 360-501-3555
Mario D. Forte, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1615 Delaware St, Longview, WA 98632
Phone: 360-501-3500    Fax: 360-501-3555
Dr. Corey S Johnson, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1615 Delaware St, Longview, WA 98632
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