Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Gerald Fortuna, MD

Vascular Surgery Physician (CMS: Vascular Surgery) · Surgery Physician · Surgical Critical Care Physician · Vascular Surgery Physician · West Columbia, SC

  • NPI 1447479829
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 83.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 27 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2728 Sunset Blvd Ste 400
West Columbia, SC 291694872
(803) 936-7095
fax (803) 936-7908
Mailing address
Po Box 6069
West Columbia, SC 291716069

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 26, 2023
Year of graduation
1999 — 27 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2086S0129X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
South Carolina #25639 · Missouri #2016023683
Medicaid (2)
IL #ENROLLED · MO #1447479829

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1447479829. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,994
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$217,239
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 677 658 $80
93922 Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries 458 429 $30
93971 Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 223 191 $45
93882 Ultrasound of one side of head and neck blood flow 166 159 $59
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 132 108 $121
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 129 128 $37
93978 Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts 128 123 $81
93971 Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 125 119 $21
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 109 108 $67
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 105 105 $32

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in West Columbia Vascular Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 75. This provider delivers 40× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$6,148
Transactions
40
Manufacturers
11
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Inari Medical, INC. 21 $4,589.72
Endologix LLC 7 $740.93
Medtronic, INC. 2 $186.98
Philips North America LLC 2 $141.22
Organogenesis INC. 1 $115.07
Silk Road Medical, INC. 1 $109.80
Boston Scientific Corporation 1 $68.84
Surmodics, INC. 1 $61.14
Kerecis Limited 1 $57.13
ShockWave Medical, INC 2 $40.35
Cook Medical LLC 1 $36.69

By nature of payment

Compensation for Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty or As A Speaker at A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program
$2,500
Food and Beverage
$2,331
Travel and Lodging
$697
Education
$620

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
102
Patients
24
Total drug cost
$26,626
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) Brand 39 13 $645
Cilostazol Generic 24 11 $594
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 24 0 $18,966
Brilinta (Ticagrelor) Brand 15 0 $6,420

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Gerald Fortuna's medical specialty?
Dr. Gerald Fortuna practices Vascular Surgery Physician in West Columbia, SC.
Where does Dr. Gerald Fortuna practice?
Dr. Gerald Fortuna practices at 2728 Sunset Blvd Ste 400, West Columbia, SC 291694872. Office phone: 8039367095.
What is Dr. Gerald Fortuna's NPI?
Dr. Gerald Fortuna's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447479829, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Gerald Fortuna accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Gerald Fortuna accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Gerald Fortuna commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow (HCPCS 93880); Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries (HCPCS 93922); Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers (HCPCS 93971). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.