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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fort, Hospitalist in Winston Salem, NC?
Dr. Christopher Fort, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Winston Salem, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Fort graduated from Meharry Medical College. Dr. Fort is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fort’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fort’s office at (336) 718-7080.
Where did Dr. Fort go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Meharry Medical College
What languages does Dr. Fort speak?
Dr. Fort and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Fort treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Fort diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Fort. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Fort perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Fort may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fort's office.
Does Dr. Fort accept my insurance?
Dr. Fort accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 718-7080 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fort accept in Winston Salem, NC?
Dr. Fort in Winston Salem, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Fort's office located?
Dr. Christopher Fort's Primary Practice
3333 Silas Creek Pkwy
Winston Salem, NC 27103
(336) 718-7080
What is Dr. Fort's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fort's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770745671.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fort?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fort
What is Dr. Christopher Fort's specialty?
Dr. Fort is a Hospitalist near Winston Salem, NC. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Fort to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Fort affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fort is affiliated with Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?
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Is Christopher Fort accepting new patients in Winston Salem, NC?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Fort is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Fort offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fort's office at (336) 718-7080 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Fort?
Please contact Dr. Fort's office at (336) 718-7080 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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