DR. ALEX F FERTMAN MD
NPI 1790911873
Internal Medicine in Newton, NC

Active since June 03, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3975 ROBINSON RD, NEWTON, NC 28658(828) 466-0466(828) 466-8862 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 12, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 12, 2026, Jan 7, 2026, Dec 23, 2025 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Alex F Fertman Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. ALEX F FERTMAN MD (NPI 1790911873) is an individual internal medicine provider in Newton, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2016-00080) and active in the NPI registry since June 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with North Carolina Baptist Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of South Florida College Of Medicine (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790911873
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ALEX F FERTMANCredential: MD
Location Address3975 ROBINSON RDNewton, NC 28658-9715
Mailing Address3975 Robinson RdNewton, NC 28658-9715 · (828) 466-0466 · Fax (828) 466-8862
Fax(828) 466-8862
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of South Florida College Of MedicineGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateJune 3, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 12, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 12, 2026
NPI 1790911873 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in NC · 2016-00080
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineTaxonomy 207RH0002X · License 2016-00080 (NC)
3975 ROBINSON RD, Newton, NC 28658

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Alex F Fertman Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID1355507476
PECOS Enrollment IDI20160617000712
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
64 services61 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
49 services33 patients
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497
Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.
44 services41 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
23 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

North Carolina Baptist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Winston-Salem, NC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340047
LocationMedical Center BoulevardWinston-Salem, NC 27157 · Forsyth County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28658 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3975 ROBINSON RD
NEWTON, NC 28658
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3975 ROBINSON RD
NEWTON, NC 28658
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3975 ROBINSON RD
NEWTON, NC 28658
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3975 ROBINSON RD
NEWTON, NC 28658
Family Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
3975 ROBINSON RD
NEWTON, NC 28658
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3975 ROBINSON RD
NEWTON, NC 28658
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3975 ROBINSON RD
NEWTON, NC 28658
Family Medicine
3975 ROBINSON RD
NEWTON, NC 28658

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Alex Fertman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alex Fertman is 1790911873. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 3, 2009.

Where is Alex Fertman located?

Alex Fertman practices at 3975 Robinson Rd, Newton, NC 28658. The listed phone number is (828) 466-0466.

What is Alex Fertman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Alex Fertman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alex Fertman is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Alex Fertman accept?

Health plans from AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc list Alex Fertman as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Alex Fertman affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Alex Fertman is affiliated with North Carolina Baptist Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alex Fertman was last updated on March 12, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.