Expertise in
4
conditions
Expertise in
4
conditions
UNC Health Southeastern
300 W 27th St, 
Lumberton, NC 

Overview

Peter Fortkort is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lumberton, North Carolina.

Dr. Fortkort is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Gastrostomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.

Specialties

Internal Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in NC

Hospital Affiliations

Mcleod Health Cheraw
Mcleod Health Clarendon
Southeastern Regional Medical Center
Mcleod Regional Medical Center-Pee Dee

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Absolute Total Care South Carolina
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Trillium
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

UNC Health Southeastern
300 W 27th St, Lumberton, NC 28358
Other Locations
McLeod Regional Medical Center
555 E Cheves St, Florence, SC 29506

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Peter Fortkort

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Peter Fortkort?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Peter Fortkort by calling their office at 910-671-5220. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Peter Fortkort a top-rated expert for Hypertensive Heart Disease?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Peter Fortkort is classified as an Advanced expert for Hypertensive Heart Disease, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Peter Fortkort specialize in?

While Dr. Peter Fortkort is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, and Nephrosclerosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.

Does Dr. Peter Fortkort participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Peter Fortkort has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hypertensive Heart Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Peter Fortkort's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Peter Fortkort accept my insurance?

Dr. Peter Fortkort accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 910-671-5220 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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