BRETT E. FORTUNE M.D. – NPI #1720121585
Internal Medicine
The discipline of Hepatology encompasses the structure, function, and diseases of the liver and biliary tract. The American Board of Internal Medicine considers Hepatology part of the subspecialty of gastroenterology. Physicians who identify themselves as Hepatologists usually, but not always, have been trained in gastrointestinal programs.
BRETT FORTUNE is a physician located in MIAMI, FL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1720121585 to BRETT FORTUNE on February 14, 2007. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RI0008X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Hepatology
The NPI profile was last updated on Oct 20, 2025. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for BRETT FORTUNE below.
NPI Profile for
BRETT E. FORTUNE
(more than 19 years ago)
MIAMI, FL 33136-1101 Phone: (305) 355-5000 Fax:
MIAMI, FL 33130-4163 Phone: (614) 425-7407 Fax:
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Identifiers for BRETT FORTUNE
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| medicaid | OH | 2729917 |
A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.
| Taxonomy Classification / Specialization | State | License |
|---|---|---|
| 207RI0008X - Internal Medicine / Hepatology (Primary) |
NY | 283730 |
| 207RT0003X - Internal Medicine / Transplant Hepatology |
FL | ME177299 |
| 207RG0100X - Internal Medicine / Gastroenterology |
CT | 051154 |
| 207R00000X - Internal Medicine |
OH | 35088963 |
The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.
Additional Information
- Refer to Part B
- Order Durable Medical Equipment
- Refer to Home Health Agency
- Order Power Mobility Devices
BRETT FORTUNE is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
- HOSPITAL
- MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER111 EAST 210TH STREET
BRONX, NY 10467
- MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER111 EAST 210TH STREET
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