Dr John Arthur Fortney, MD - Medicare Radiation Oncology in Chattanooga, TN

Dr John Arthur Fortney, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Radiation Oncology" physician in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He went to Mercer University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2005 and has 19 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Radiation Oncology. He is a member of the group practice Tennessee Oncology,pllc, Tennessee Oncology,pllc and his current practice location is 605 Glenwood Dr, Suite 200, Chattanooga, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (423) 698-1844.

Dr John Arthur Fortney is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 063585) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1215026372.

Contact Information

Dr John Arthur Fortney, MD
605 Glenwood Dr, Suite 200,
Chattanooga, TN 37404-1108
(423) 698-1844
(423) 624-2226

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr John Arthur Fortney
GenderMale
SpecialityRadiation Oncology
Experience19 Years
Location605 Glenwood Dr, Chattanooga, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr John Arthur Fortney attended and graduated from Mercer University School Of Medicine in 2005
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1215026372
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/28/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9234260365
  • Enrollment ID: I20100706000306

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr John Arthur Fortney such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1215026372NPI-NPPES
162599898CMedicaidGA
162599898DMedicaidGA
162599898EMedicaidGA
162599898GMedicaidGA
162599898BMedicaidGA
162599898AMedicaidGA
162599898FMedicaidGA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0001XRadiology - Radiation Oncology 063585 (Georgia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Memorial Healthcare System, IncChattanooga, TNHospital
Chi Memorial Hospital- GeorgiaFort oglethorpe, GAHospital
Erlanger Medical CenterChattanooga, TNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Tennessee Oncology,pllc4688586134219
Tennessee Oncology,pllc4688586134219

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. Dr John Arthur Fortney allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameTennessee Oncology,pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1164595070
PECOS PAC ID: 4688586134
Enrollment ID: O20130130000040

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. Dr John Arthur Fortney 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
Dr John Arthur Fortney, MD
Po Box 440261,
Nashville, TN 37244-0261

Ph: (615) 329-0570
Dr John Arthur Fortney, MD
605 Glenwood Dr, Suite 200,
Chattanooga, TN 37404-1108

Ph: (423) 698-1844

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