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- 6333 N Federal Hwy Ste 300, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
About Dr. Fortes
Listed in the NPI registry as an ophthalmology — retina specialist, Blake H. Fortes, MD practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Blake graduated from Florida International Univ, College of Medicine in 2019. Blake is also listed as specializing in internal medicine and ophthalmology. Medicare claims data shows Blake provided 40 services to 25 patients. The services billed most often include injection of drug into eye. NPI 1235699323 identifies this record in the national registry.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (954) 776-6880
- Email not available
Practice Locations
6333 N FEDERAL HWY STE 300
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Ophthalmology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Examination and imaging
Cataract and lens
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
Glaucoma
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
40 services · 25 patients · 1 distinct code
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of drug into eye | Procedure | 67028 |
40 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology — Retina Specialist |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other eye doctors at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 18 related providers in 3 groups
Other eye doctors in Fort Lauderdale 2
Same specialty, same city.
Class of 2019 at Florida International Univ, College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of drug into eye 8
Providers in FL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Fortes specialize in?
Dr. Fortes is an eye doctor in Fort Lauderdale, FL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology — Retina Specialist”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Fortes located?
Dr. Fortes is listed at 6333 N Federal Hwy Ste 300, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Fortes's phone number?
The number on file is (954) 776-6880. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Fortes?
Dr. Fortes's National Provider Identifier is 1235699323. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Fortes go to medical school?
Dr. Fortes attended Florida International Univ, College of Medicine, graduating in 2019. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Fortes have?
Dr. Fortes has 7 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2019, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Fortes do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Fortes performs procedures including injection of drug into eye. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Fortes's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Fortes. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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