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Active NPI 1609152776 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Misty Kay Fortner , PA-C

Physician Assistant • Lubbock, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Misty Fortner, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Lubbock, TX. With approximately 15 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2011, Misty Fortner delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 5220 80TH ST.

Misty Fortner is affiliated with Arthritis And Osteoporosis Associates, Llp and accepts Medicare assignment.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

5220 80th St

Lubbock, TX 794242862

Telephone 8067712400
Fax 8067717760
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2011

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Lubbock, TX

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
15 Yrs +1.5 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 13.5 Yrs
State Avg: 13.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
112 Specialists

Practicing in Lubbock, TX (11140 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
3.6% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Fortner (15 Years) 15 Yrs
Lubbock Specialty Average (13.5 Years) 13.5 Yrs

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-06-26
Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License TX PA07530

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Arthritis And Osteoporosis Associates, Llp

5220 80th St, Lubbock, TX 794242862

Arthritis And Osteoporosis Associates, Llp

5220 80th St, Lubbock, TX 794242862

Phone: 8067712400

Arthritis And Osteoporosis Associates, Llp

5220 80th St, Lubbock, TX 794242862

Secondary Practice Locations

5424 19th St Ste 300

Lubbock, TX 794072164

Phone: 8067954391

5000 Briarwood Ave

Midland, TX 797072753

Phone: 4326825385

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

4 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Naga Bushan , MD

Internal Medicine - Rheumatology

NPI 1740262757

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. James Calmes , MD, MBA

Internal Medicine - Rheumatology

NPI 1750363057

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Master of Business Administration

Dr. Taylor Warmoth , MD

Internal Medicine - Rheumatology

NPI 1902251663

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Jose Del Giudice , MD

Internal Medicine - Rheumatology

NPI 1962484832

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

15 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location June 26, 2025

Registered at 5220 80TH ST, LUBBOCK, TX 794242862 (Tel: 8067712400)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 26, 2025

Registered at 5220 80TH ST, LUBBOCK, TX 794242862 (Tel: 8067712400)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 26, 2025

Recorded as MISTY FORTNER, PA-C

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Updated Practice Location August 11, 2021

Registered at 5424 19TH ST STE 300, LUBBOCK, TX 794072164 (Tel: 8067954391)

NPI Profile Active August 08, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 08, 2017

Registered at 5000 BRIARWOOD AVE, MIDLAND, TX 797072753 (Tel: 4326825385)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 08, 2017

Registered at 5000 BRIARWOOD AVE, MIDLAND, TX 797072753 (Tel: (432) 682-5385)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 08, 2017

Recorded as MISTY WILDE FORTNER, PA-C

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 08, 2017

Physician Assistant (License #PA07530 in TX)

NPI Profile Active November 02, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location November 02, 2011

Registered at 3801 - 50TH STREET, LUBBOCK, TX 79413 (Tel: 8067715550)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 02, 2011

Registered at P.O. BOX 6248, LUBBOCK, TX 79493 (Tel: 8067715550)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated November 02, 2011

Recorded as MISTY WILDE, PA-C

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 02, 2011

Physician Assistant

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration November 02, 2011

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1609152776
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: November 02, 2011
Last Update: June 26, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

5220 80th St

Lubbock, TX 794242862

Phone: 8067712400

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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