Quick answers
- Does Benjamin R. Fortson accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Benjamin R. Fortson accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- What is Benjamin R. Fortson's NPI number?
- 1477124519. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Benjamin R. Fortson works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Benjamin R. Fortson at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Tucson Medical CenterTucson, AZ · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 030006
Practice locations
Addresses where Benjamin R. Fortson is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 13041 N Del Webb Blvd, Suite 240Sun City, AZ 85351 (520) 497‑5080
- 2055 W Hospital Dr, Suite 145Tucson, AZ 85704 (520) 497‑5760
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Benjamin R. Fortson as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Surgical Wound Care Associates PLLC5 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Podiatryprimary
Other podiatrists in Sun City
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Sun City, AZ — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Surgical Wound Care Associates PLLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | DPM |
|---|---|
| Podiatric medical school | R Franklin University Of Med & Sci/chicago Medical School |
| Graduation year | 2021 (5 years since podiatric medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1477124519 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians