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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fortune, Hepatologist in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Brett Fortune, MD is a Hepatologist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. 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 (646) 962-5483.
Is Dr. Fortune board certified in 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
- Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
- Cryptogenic cirrhosis
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
- Alcohol-induced cirrhosis
- End-stage alcoholic liver disease
- Severe alcoholic liver scarring
- Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
- Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
- Liver scarring with abdominal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
- K7469: Other cirrhosis of liver
- K7030: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver without ascites
- K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites
Also known as:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Other specified liver Disease
- Enlarged Liver
- Liver Disease
- Portal hypertension
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- High Blood Pressure
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
- Uncommon liver conditions
- Rare liver diseases
- Specific liver disorders
- Hepatomegaly
- Swollen liver
- Liver enlargement
- Hepatic illness
- Liver condition
- High blood pressure in the portal vein
- Liver portal pressure
- Elevated portal venous pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
- K7689: Other specified diseases of liver
- R160: Hepatomegaly, not elsewhere classified
- K769: Liver disease, unspecified
- K766: Portal hypertension
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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Chronic Hepatitis C
- Hepatitis C
- Long-term Hepatitis C
- Persistent Hepatitis C
- Hep C
ICD-10 Codes:
- B182: Chronic viral hepatitis C
Also known as:
- Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NASH
- Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease with inflammation
- Fatty liver inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7581: Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
Also known as:
- Autoimmune hepatitis
- Autoimmune Disease
- Hepatitis
- Autoimmune Hepatitis
- AIH
- Autoimmune liver disease
- Chronic autoimmune hepatitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K754: Autoimmune hepatitis
Also known as:
- Portal Vein Thrombosis
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- Liver Disease
- PVT
- Blood Clot in Liver Vein
- Hepatic Portal Vein Thrombosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I81: Portal vein thrombosis
Also known as:
- Abnormal Liver or Bile Duct Imaging
- Abnormal liver scan
- Unusual bile duct imaging
- Liver imaging findings
ICD-10 Codes:
- R932: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of liver and biliary tract
Which procedures does Dr. Fortune perform as a Hepatologist?
As a Hepatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Brett Fortune may include:
- Colonic Polypectomy
- Hepatitis C Testing
- Hepatology Consultation
- Hepatology Follow Up
- Liver Biopsy
- Liver Disease Consultation
- Liver Function Test
- Liver Imaging
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fortune's office.
Does Dr. Fortune accept my insurance?
Dr. Fortune accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (646) 962-5483 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fortune accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Fortune in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cascade Comprehensive Care
Centers Plan for Healthy Living
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Healthfirst
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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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 Bronx, NY. 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 Bronx, NY?
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 (646) 962-5483 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 (646) 962-5483 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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