Dr. Philip E. Fontenot, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 3,250
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 516
- Part D claims, 2024
- 827
- MIPS score, 2024
- 89
- Hospital affiliations
- 4
- Practice address
- 30 Airport Park Rd., Fletcher, NC 28732
- Practice phone
- Call (828) 900-0220
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Western Carolina Surgery Center
Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Fletcher, North Carolina
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Dr. Philip E. Fontenot is an orthopedic surgeon in Fletcher, North Carolina
Dr. Fontenot practices at Western Carolina Surgery Center in Fletcher, North Carolina.
Dr. Fontenot's NPI, 1306232731, was assigned on April 13, 2015. Dr. Fontenot graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 2015. Dr. Fontenot holds North Carolina license 202101066.
- NPI
- 1306232731NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6709209729
- NPI enumeration date
- April 13, 2015
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (828) 900-0220
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 37
- Medical school graduation
- 2015
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Philip E. Fontenot practices at Western Carolina Surgery Center in Fletcher, North Carolina
Dr. Fontenot's primary practice is Western Carolina Surgery Center, at 30 Airport Park Rd., Fletcher, NC 28732. The practice phone is (828) 900-0220.
- Western Carolina Surgery Center30 Airport Park Rd., Fletcher, NC 28732Phone(828) 900-0220
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Philip E. Fontenot is affiliated with 11 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Fontenot's primary practice is Western Carolina Surgery Center in Fletcher, North Carolina. Dr. Fontenot is also affiliated with Mission Hospital. The medical group on file is EmergeOrtho. Dmand AI also links Dr. Fontenot to 3 more hospitals, 3 home health agencies, 2 group practices and clinics, 1 skilled nursing facility and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Philip E. Fontenot's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Fontenot practices, 11 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Western Carolina Surgery Center | Available with a free account |
| +10 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Philip E. Fontenot is one of 809 orthopedic surgeons in North Carolina
Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Fontenot's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Fontenot's licenses on file in 2 states: North Carolina and Arizona.
Specialties and state licenses
- Orthopaedic surgery, North CarolinaPrimary
- Arizona license
Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Fontenot
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Philip E. Fontenot billed Medicare for 3,250 services in 2024
CMS data shows 3,250 Medicare services from Dr. Fontenot across 15 procedure codes in 2024, for 516 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $215,283 for them.
Dr. Fontenot's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 1,0232024: 1,24121%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 7872024: 8478%
- Imaging
- 2023: 5212024: 68832%
- Surgery
- 2023: 3272024: 39019%
- Other services
- 2023: 752024: 8412%
Where Dr. Fontenot's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office3,10996%
- In a facility1414%
Dr. Fontenot compared with the North Carolina median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Fontenot
- North Carolina median
- Medicare services
- 3,250vs 9963.3 times
- Medicare patients
- 516vs 2412.1 times
- Part D claims
- 793vs 1575.1 times
Medians across 792 orthopedic surgeons in North Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Fontenot's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Philip E. Fontenot treated 516 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 516 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Fontenot in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 276 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 72% have high cholesterol. 4% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.94, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Fontenot's median patient age at 73, with 66% women.
Dr. Fontenot's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Fontenot's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women30659%
- Men21041%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Fontenot's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High cholesterol72%
- High blood pressure63%
- Mood disorders29%
- Depression26%
- Anxiety24%
- Ischemic heart disease20%
- Osteoporosis19%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Fontenot's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 73
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women66%
- Men34%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Philip E. Fontenot wrote 827 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Fontenot wrote 827 Medicare Part D claims for 243 patients. 98% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 793 of them, across 13 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $9,147 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 520 claims across 12 drugs.
Dr. Fontenot's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic807 claims98%
- Brand-name20 claims2%
Dr. Fontenot's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Fontenot's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids24%199 of 827 claims
- Antibiotics34%283 of 827 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 5202024: 79353%
Drugs named by CMS: 13 in 2024, 12 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Philip E. Fontenot scored 89 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 89 out of 100 for Dr. Fontenot for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Fontenot accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 147 procedures of knee replacement by Dr. Fontenot, more than 97% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Fontenot's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 89of 100Final score
- 85.9of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 78of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Fontenot ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Knee replacement
- 97th percentile147 procedures
- Hip replacement
- 96th percentile89 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Philip E. Fontenot received $12,214 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 57 general payments to Dr. Fontenot from 21 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 75% of the total. Arthrex, Inc. paid the most, $9,179.
General payments to Dr. Fontenot by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Fontenot by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Education$9,15175%
- Food and beverage$2,11517%
- Travel and lodging$9488%
Companies that paid Dr. Fontenot the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Philip E. Fontenot graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans
Dr. Fontenot graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 2015.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Philip E. Fontenot's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Philip E. Fontenot's NPI number?
Dr. Philip E. Fontenot's NPI number is 1306232731. It was assigned on April 13, 2015, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Philip E. Fontenot?
Dr. Philip E. Fontenot is an orthopedic surgeon in Fletcher, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).
Where does Dr. Philip E. Fontenot practice?
Dr. Fontenot practices at 30 Airport Park Rd., Fletcher, NC 28732. Dr. Fontenot's primary practice is Western Carolina Surgery Center in Fletcher, North Carolina. Dmand AI also links Dr. Fontenot to 3 hospitals, 3 home health agencies, 2 group practices and clinics, 1 skilled nursing facility and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Philip E. Fontenot's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Fontenot is (828) 900-0220.
What is Dr. Philip E. Fontenot's medical license number?
Dr. Fontenot holds North Carolina license 202101066, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Philip E. Fontenot been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Fontenot in North Carolina and Arizona.
Which hospitals is Dr. Philip E. Fontenot affiliated with?
Dr. Fontenot is affiliated with Mission Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Fontenot to 3 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Philip E. Fontenot part of?
Dr. Fontenot is linked to EmergeOrtho. Dmand AI links Dr. Fontenot to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Philip E. Fontenot accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Fontenot billed Medicare for 3,250 services in 2024, and Dr. Fontenot accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Philip E. Fontenot's MIPS score?
Dr. Fontenot's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 89 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Philip E. Fontenot see?
CMS counts 516 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Fontenot in 2024, with an average age of 74.
What services does Dr. Philip E. Fontenot bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Fontenot's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J3301), office visit, established patient (99213) and surgery: bones and joints (20610).
Where did Dr. Philip E. Fontenot go to medical school?
Dr. Fontenot graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 2015.
What drugs does Dr. Philip E. Fontenot prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Fontenot's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone HCl, Amoxicillin and Celecoxib.
Has Dr. Philip E. Fontenot received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $12,214 in general payments to Dr. Fontenot from 21 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Arthrex, Inc.
How long has Dr. Philip E. Fontenot been practicing?
Dr. Fontenot graduated from medical school in 2015, 11 years ago.
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