Dr. Gary Goforth

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 44+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Gary Goforth, MD, is a Family Practice specialist in Fort Myers, Florida. He attended and graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 1980, having over 44 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Cape Coral Hospital, Lee Memorial Hospital. Dr. Gary Goforth also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Lee Memorial Health System, The Christian And Missionary Alliance Foundation Inc. Dr. Gary Goforth accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (239) 454-2146 to request Dr. Gary Goforth the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 15051 Shell Point Blvd
Fort Myers, FL 33908-1639

Phone 1: (239) 454-2146


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Gary Goforth
Gender Male
PECOS ID 9931238490
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Family Practice (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 44 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Gary Goforth attended and graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 1980.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1902823925
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Sunday, July 16, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, April 23, 2015

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Gary Goforth

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Gary Goforth has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 44 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
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    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
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    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Lee Memorial Health System
  • The Christian And Missionary Alliance Foundation Inc


Practice Locations

15051 Shell Point Blvd
Fort Myers, FL 33908-1639
Phone: (239) 454-2146
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


2780 Cleveland Ave
Suite 709
Fort Myers, FL 33901-5857

Phone: (239) 343-3831
Fax: (239) 343-2301
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, April 23, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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