William Fortenberry
NPI 1235521923 · Family Medicine Physician · Petal, MS
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
William Fortenberry is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Petal, MS (NPI 1235521923).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1235521923
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 28846 (MS)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
11 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,030 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 282 | $116 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 195 | $15 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 135 | $9 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 94 | $60 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 25 Minutes99231 | 44 | $45 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 51 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 80 | 37 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 79 | 38 |
| Valsartan | 73 | 35 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | 73 | 39 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 69 | 31 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 66 | 31 |
| Gabapentin |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$139 across 8 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2015-03-04
- Last updated
- 2023-08-07
- Certified
- 2023-08-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is William Fortenberry's NPI number?
- William Fortenberry's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235521923, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is William Fortenberry's specialty?
- William Fortenberry is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is William Fortenberry located?
- William Fortenberry's practice location on file with NPPES is 50 Parkway Ln, Petal, MS 39465-3035.
- What is William Fortenberry's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for William Fortenberry is (601) 544-7404.
- Does William Fortenberry accept Medicare?
- William Fortenberry is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is William Fortenberry's NPI active?
- Yes — William Fortenberry's NPI (1235521923) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-08-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.