Melissa Fortinberry, PT - Medicare Physical Therapist in Summit, MS

Melissa Fortinberry, PT is a medicare enrolled "Physical Therapist" provider in Summit, Mississippi. She graduated from medical school in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Physical Therapy. She is a member of the group practice Fortinberry Physical Therapy Llc and her current practice location is 709 Robb Street, Summit, Mississippi. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (601) 248-8019.

Melissa Fortinberry is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number PT2169) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1619427937.

Contact Information

Melissa Fortinberry, PT
709 Robb Street,
Summit, MS 39666
(601) 248-8019
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameMelissa Fortinberry
GenderFemale
SpecialityPhysical Therapy
Experience28 Years
Location709 Robb Street, Summit, Mississippi
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Melissa Fortinberry graduated from medical school in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1619427937
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/11/2016
  • Last Update Date: 10/11/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0345523932
  • Enrollment ID: I20170206000513

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Melissa Fortinberry such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1619427937NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
225100000XPhysical Therapist PT2169 (Mississippi)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Fortinberry Physical Therapy Llc49819876585

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. Melissa Fortinberry allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameFortinberry Physical Therapy Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Physical/occupational Therapy Group In Private Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1891246286
PECOS PAC ID: 4981987658
Enrollment ID: O20170203002227

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. Melissa Fortinberry 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
Melissa Fortinberry, PT
Po Box 1358,
Summit, MS 39666-1301

Ph: (601) 248-8019
Melissa Fortinberry, PT
709 Robb Street,
Summit, MS 39666

Ph: (601) 248-8019

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