Dewitt Fortenberry, MD
NPI 1114960473 · General Practice Physician · Texarkana, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Dewitt Fortenberry, MD is a General Practice Physician provider in Texarkana, TX (NPI 1114960473).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1114960473
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- General Practice PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- L8691 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
3,568 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 2,905 | $105 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 345 | $152 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 243 | $101 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99309 | 75 | $95 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $95–$152 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 87 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 226 | 17 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 148 | 23 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 127 | 20 |
| Venlafaxine Hcl | 93 | 11 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 90 | 16 |
| Trazodone Hcl | 89 | 19 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$48 across 2 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 4920 Elizabeth StTexarkana, TX 75503-2912Phone: (903) 792-3812
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-14
- Last updated
- 2023-09-17
- Certified
- 2023-09-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Dewitt Fortenberry's NPI number?
- Dewitt Fortenberry's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114960473, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Dewitt Fortenberry's specialty?
- Dewitt Fortenberry is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of General Practice Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Dewitt Fortenberry located?
- Dewitt Fortenberry's practice location on file with NPPES is 2602 Saint Michael Dr, Texarkana, TX 75503-2387.
- What is Dewitt Fortenberry's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Dewitt Fortenberry is (903) 336-2391.
- Does Dewitt Fortenberry accept Medicare?
- Dewitt Fortenberry is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Dewitt Fortenberry's NPI active?
- Yes — Dewitt Fortenberry's NPI (1114960473) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-09-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.