Dr. Kenneth G Fortress
Pathology in Michigan City, Indiana
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 41+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Kenneth G Fortress, MD, is a Pathology specialist in Michigan City, Indiana. He attended and graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1983, having over 41 years of diverse experience, especially in Pathology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Jasper County Hospital, Franciscan St Elizabeth Health - Crawfordsville, Franciscan St Elizabeth Health - Lafayette East, Indiana University Health Arnett Hospital. Dr. Kenneth G Fortress also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Pathology Consultants Inc. Dr. Kenneth G Fortress accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (219) 879-3586 to request Dr. Kenneth G Fortress the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Kenneth G Fortress |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
3173705753 |
Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Pathology (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 41 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Kenneth G Fortress attended and graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1983.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1487650180
- NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, June 27, 2005
- NPPES Last Update: Monday, July 16, 2007
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Kenneth G Fortress
Medical Licenses
Dr. Kenneth G Fortress has been primarily specialized in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology for over 41 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Pathology / Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
click for detail Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.
| 01032775A | Indiana |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Rensselaer, Indiana | Critical Access Hospitals | Government - Local |
| Crawfordsville, Indiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
| Lafayette, Indiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
| Lafayette, Indiana | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Pathology Consultants Inc
| Pathology Consultants Inc | 21 |
Practice Locations
422 Franklin St
Michigan City, IN 46360-3327
Phone: (219) 879-3586
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Monday, July 16, 2007. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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