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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fortune, Hepatologist in Miami, FL?
Dr. Brett Fortune, MD is a Hepatologist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Fortune is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fortune’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fortune’s office at (305) 355-5000.
Is Dr. Fortune board certified as a Hepatologist?
Yes, Dr. Brett Fortune, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Fortune speak?
Dr. Fortune and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does Dr. Fortune treat?
As a Hepatologist, Dr. Fortune 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. Fortune. 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:
- Cirrhosis
- Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
- Alcoholic Cirrhosis
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
- Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
- Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
- Liver scarring with abdominal fluid
- Alcohol-induced cirrhosis
- End-stage alcoholic liver disease
- Severe alcoholic liver scarring
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
- K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites
- K7030: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver without ascites
Also known as:
- Chronic Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis B
- Long-term Hepatitis B
- Persistent Hepatitis B
- Hep B
ICD-10 Codes:
- B181: Chronic viral hepatitis B without delta-agent
Also known as:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
- Blood
- Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
- Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
- Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
Also known as:
- Liver Cancer
- Childhood Liver Cancer
- Hepatic Cancer
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C220: Liver cell carcinoma
What procedures does Dr. Fortune perform?
As a Hepatologist, Dr. Fortune performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Fortune. 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:
- Liver Elastography
- Elastography
- FibroScan
- Liver stiffness test
- Shear wave elastography
CPT Codes:
- 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report
Does Dr. Fortune accept my insurance?
Dr. Fortune accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 355-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fortune accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Fortune in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cascade Comprehensive Care
Deutsche Bank
Elderplan
Healthfirst
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Fortune's office located?
What is Dr. Fortune's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fortune's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720121585.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fortune?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fortune
What is Dr. Brett Fortune's specialty?
Dr. Fortune is a Hepatologist near Miami, FL. Hepatology is the branch of medicine that focuses on the structure, function, and diseases of the liver and biliary tract. The American Board of Internal Medicine classifies Hepatology as a subspecialty of gastroenterology. While physicians who refer to themselves as Hepatologists typically receive training in gastrointestinal programs, this is not always the case. Contact Dr. Fortune to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Brett Fortune affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fortune is affiliated with Yale New Haven Hospital, York Street Campus 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 Hepatologist?
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Is Brett Fortune accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Brett Fortune is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brett Fortune offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fortune's office at (305) 355-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brett Fortune?
Please contact Dr. Fortune's office at (305) 355-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Brett Fortune have?
Dr. Brett Fortune is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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