Dr. William Joseph Forton, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 661
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 256
- Part D claims, 2024
- 349
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $730
- Practice address
- 7500 State Road, Cincinnati, OH 45255
- Practice phone
- Call (513) 624-4500
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. William Joseph Forton is an internist in Cincinnati, Ohio
Dr. Forton practices at Mercy Health - Anderson Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio, part of Bon Secours Mercy Health.
Dr. Forton's NPI, 1902067853, was assigned on June 23, 2008. Dr. Forton graduated from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine in 2008. Dr. Forton holds Ohio license 35.096220.
- NPI
- 1902067853NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 7810167020
- NPI enumeration date
- June 23, 2008
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (513) 624-4500
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 44
- Medical school graduation
- 2008
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. William Joseph Forton practices at Mercy Health - Anderson Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio
Dr. Forton's primary practice is Mercy Health - Anderson Hospital, at 7500 State Road, Cincinnati, OH 45255 in Hamilton County. The practice phone is (513) 624-4500.
- Mercy Health - Anderson Hospital7500 State Road, Cincinnati, OH 45255 · Hamilton CountyPhone(513) 624-4500
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. William Joseph Forton is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 4 medical groups
Dr. Forton's primary practice is Mercy Health - Anderson Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio, part of Bon Secours Mercy Health. The medical group on file is Sound Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Forton to 1 more hospital and 3 medical groups, 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. William Joseph Forton's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Forton practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Mercy Health - Anderson Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 3 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. William Joseph Forton is one of 4,708 internists in Ohio
Internal medicine is Dr. Forton's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Forton is licensed in Ohio.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, OhioPrimary
Internists near Dr. Forton
Counts of internists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. William Joseph Forton billed Medicare for 661 services in 2024
CMS data shows 661 Medicare services from Dr. Forton across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 256 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $54,808 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Forton's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 7532024: 66112%
Dr. Forton compared with the Ohio median for internists, 2024
- Dr. Forton
- Ohio median
- Medicare services
- 661vs 48736% above
- Medicare patients
- 256vs 19233% above
- Part D claims
- 154vs 29448% below
Medians across 4,703 internists in Ohio with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Forton'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. William Joseph Forton treated 256 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76
CMS counts 256 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Forton in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 104 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 19% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.34, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Forton's median patient age at 72, with 56% women.
Dr. Forton's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Forton's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women14356%
- Men11344%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Forton's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis66%
- Ischemic heart disease61%
- Heart failure54%
- Mood disorders52%
- Depression50%
- Anxiety49%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Forton's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 72
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women56%
- Men43%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. William Joseph Forton wrote 349 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Forton wrote 349 Medicare Part D claims for 190 patients. 91% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 154 of them, across 10 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $668 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 88 claims across 5 drugs.
Dr. Forton's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic316 claims91%
- Brand-name and other33 claims9%
Dr. Forton'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. Forton's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids7%26 of 349 claims
- Antibiotics22%78 of 349 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: 882024: 15475%
Drugs named by CMS: 10 in 2024, 5 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
How Dr. William Joseph Forton takes part in Medicare
Dr. Forton accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. William Joseph Forton received $730 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024
CMS Open Payments shows 39 general payments to Dr. Forton from 21 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Melinta Therapeutics, Inc. paid the most, $88.
General payments to Dr. Forton by program year, 2016 to 2024
Companies that paid Dr. Forton the most, 2016 to 2024
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. William Joseph Forton graduated from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Dr. Forton graduated from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine in 2008.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. William Joseph Forton'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) |
| 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. William Joseph Forton's NPI number?
Dr. William Joseph Forton's NPI number is 1902067853. It was assigned on June 23, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. William Joseph Forton?
Dr. William Joseph Forton is an internist in Cincinnati, Ohio. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. William Joseph Forton practice?
Dr. Forton practices at 7500 State Road, Cincinnati, OH 45255. Dr. Forton's primary practice is Mercy Health - Anderson Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio, part of Bon Secours Mercy Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Forton to 1 hospital and 3 medical groups.
What is Dr. William Joseph Forton's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Forton is (513) 624-4500.
What is Dr. William Joseph Forton's medical license number?
Dr. Forton holds Ohio license 35.096220.
Which hospitals is Dr. William Joseph Forton affiliated with?
Dr. Forton practices at Mercy Health - Anderson Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dmand AI links Dr. Forton to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. William Joseph Forton part of?
Dr. Forton is linked to Sound Physicians. Dmand AI links Dr. Forton to 3 more medical groups.
Does Dr. William Joseph Forton accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Forton billed Medicare for 661 services in 2024, and Dr. Forton accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. William Joseph Forton see?
CMS counts 256 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Forton in 2024, with an average age of 76.
What services does Dr. William Joseph Forton bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Forton's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99233), hospital inpatient care (99232) and hospital inpatient care (99239).
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Where did Dr. William Joseph Forton go to medical school?
Dr. Forton graduated from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine in 2008.
What drugs does Dr. William Joseph Forton prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Forton's most prescribed drugs by claims were Cefuroxime, Metoprolol Succinate and Pantoprazole Sodium.
Has Dr. William Joseph Forton received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $730 in general payments to Dr. Forton from 21 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Melinta Therapeutics, Inc.
How long has Dr. William Joseph Forton been practicing?
Dr. Forton graduated from medical school in 2008, 18 years ago.
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