Frank Fortenberry, MD
NPI 1811963408ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Tupelo, MS
Internal Medicine (MD) with North Mississippi Medical Clinics Inc, practicing in Tupelo, Mississippi. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $390,814 for 10,172 claims, against $226,798 paid for services in 2024. Boston Scientific Corporation was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $48.30 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists North Mississippi Medical Center and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1811963408 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Feb 24, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 16, 2008 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | 13173 | MS |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Internal Medicine (MS) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 443 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 8,114 across 101 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $226,798 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 10,172 · 24,993 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 546 |
| Total drug cost | $390,814 |
| Generic share | 92% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1991 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- North Mississippi Medical Clinics IncTupelo, MS · 125 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- North Mississippi Medical CenterTupelo, MS
- North Mississippi Medical Center-Gilmore AmoryAmory, MS
- Pontotoc Health Service Inc CahPontotoc, MS
Other facilities
- Centerwell Home HealthHome health agency · Tupelo, MS
- North Mississippi Medical Ctr HhaHome health agency · Tupelo, MS
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$48.30 · 2 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$14.19 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $29.47 | 1 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $18.83 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$48.30 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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