NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Monica Hokanson Fortson, M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Augusta, GA

Monica Hokanson Fortson, M.D. is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Augusta, Georgia, and NPI 1275973133, issued on Jun 25, 2013. Check the license (Georgia 006158, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1275973133
Name
Monica Hokanson Fortson
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
006158 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1120 15TH St, Augusta, GA 30912
Phone
(706) 721-3052
Enumerated
Jun 25, 2013
Record last updated
Jun 25, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180814002855); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine, 2013
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
Download card Updates feed

Also registered at 1120 15TH St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Megan AbadomUrology Physician1093649022
  2. Rahat AbbasiInternal Medicine Physician1578057261
  3. Matthew Abbott, MDNeurology Physician1417572959
  4. Da'Ad AbdallaPediatrics Physician1841166451
  5. Zahraa Abdul Sater, MBBSEmergency Medicine Physician1467731125
  6. Youmna Abourady, MDPediatrics Physician1144146960

Verify Monica Hokanson Fortson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
    Search for license 006158
    Check the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Open the Georgia license search

PlainDoctor does not match the HHS-OIG exclusion list to individual records: most entries carry no NPI. Search the OIG exclusion list by name.

Is this page about you? You can ask us to correct, restrict or remove it: how.

11% more Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

183 Medicare Part D claims for 51 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims.

  1. Monica Fortson183
  2. Specialty average165

Most prescribed

  1. Estradiol43 claims
  2. Fluconazole13 claims
  3. Estradiol (Once Weekly)12 claims
  4. Norethindrone11 claims
  5. Raloxifene Hcl11 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $135.26

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Monica Fortson$135.26
  2. Specialty average$1,030.61

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Serena D. Tidwell, M.D., P.C.Columbus, GA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Monica Hokanson Fortson among 1,430 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Georgia

Monica Hokanson Fortson, M.D. is one of 1,430 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 74% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 74% of these records are older, 23% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2004 among the 839 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

98 obstetrics & gynecology physician records list a practice address in Augusta

They are 98 of the 7,009 NPPES records with a practice address in Augusta, and 1,430 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Georgia.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jennifer Allen, M.D.Augusta, GA 309121487975702
  2. Connor Biskamp, MDAugusta, GA 309121831553924
  3. Patricia Brands, M.D.Augusta, GA 309121780099721
  4. Kelli Braun, M.D.Augusta, GA 309121659598696
  5. Tanya Dannemann, MDAugusta, GA 309121376771949
  6. Donald Korkis, M.D.Augusta, GA 309121427388552
  7. Erin Latif, M.D.Augusta, GA 309121568408342
  8. John Lue, MDAugusta, GA 309121104938570

Common questions

What is Monica Hokanson Fortson, M.D.'s NPI number?

Monica Hokanson Fortson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275973133, issued on Jun 25, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Monica Hokanson Fortson, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1120 15TH St, Augusta, GA, 30912. Phone: (706) 721-3052. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Monica Hokanson Fortson, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 006158, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Monica Hokanson Fortson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Monica Hokanson Fortson, M.D. had 183 Medicare Part D claims for 51 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.