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Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS

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Specializes in: General Surgery
University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine (1992)
1007 Greenfield Drive
Tifton, GA 31794

Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS is a general surgeon in Tifton, GA specializing in general surgery. He graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine in 1992 and has 33 years of experience. Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS is affiliated with Southwell and TIFT REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM INC.

View Doctor's Full Profile (229) 382-9733

Office Locations

Southwell

1007 Greenfield Drive
Tifton, GA 31794
(229) 382-9733
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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

hospital care
inpatient care
inpatient hospital care

In 2023, Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Georgia. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Tifton, GA during 2013 were inpatient care, hospital care, ultrasound (sonogram) and breast procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery 12
aspiration 23
breast procedures 105
catheterization 38
device removal 12
diagnostic procedures 94
doctor visit 406
excision 71
gastrointestinal procedures 12
hospital care 321
image guided procedures 80
inpatient care 321
lymph node procedures 14
minimally invasive procedures 80
minor procedures 80
open surgery 83
ultrasound (sonogram) 112
vascular procedures 64
women's imaging 48

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS.

Gender
Male 173
Female 316
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 391
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 201
From 75 to 84 131
85 and over 45
Less than 65 112

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 66
Stroke 8
Ischemic Heart Disease 40
Depression 35
Chronic Kidney Disease 36
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 12
Atrial Fibrilation 15
Heart Failure 21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 28
Diabetes 38
Dementia 13
Cancer 25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Tifton, GA during 2014 were inpatient care, hospital care, ultrasound (sonogram) and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery 11
breast procedures 32
catheterization 24
diagnostic procedures 32
doctor visit 308
gastrointestinal procedures 11
hospital care 270
image guided procedures 32
inpatient care 270
minimally invasive procedures 32
minor procedures 32
open surgery 11
ultrasound (sonogram) 70
vascular procedures 70

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS.

Gender
Male 145
Female 292
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 350
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 184
From 75 to 84 123
85 and over 36
Less than 65 94

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 67
Stroke 7
Ischemic Heart Disease 40
Depression 32
Chronic Kidney Disease 38
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 16
Atrial Fibrilation 14
Heart Failure 27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 31
Diabetes 42
Dementia 14
Cancer 23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Tifton, GA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

aspiration 19
breast procedures 12
catheterization 13
diagnostic procedures 31
doctor visit 294
hospital care 237
image guided procedures 31
inpatient care 237
minimally invasive procedures 31
minor procedures 31
ultrasound (sonogram) 92
vascular procedures 92

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS.

Gender
Male 326
Female 562
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 714
Black 146
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 352
From 75 to 84 256
85 and over 68
Less than 65 212

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 68
Stroke 8
Ischemic Heart Disease 37
Depression 35
Chronic Kidney Disease 42
Asthma 22
Osteoperosis 15
Atrial Fibrilation 11
Heart Failure 28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 35
Diabetes 41
Dementia 14
Cancer 21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Tifton, GA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 254
hospital care 180
inpatient care 180
ultrasound (sonogram) 145
vascular procedures 145

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS.

Gender
Male 152
Female 269
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 309
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 168
From 75 to 84 124
85 and over 34
Less than 65 95

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 71
Stroke 10
Ischemic Heart Disease 39
Depression 31
Chronic Kidney Disease 44
Asthma 33
Osteoperosis 11
Atrial Fibrilation 13
Heart Failure 25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 33
Diabetes 44
Dementia 17
Cancer 19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Tifton, GA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 185
hospital care 190
inpatient care 190
ultrasound (sonogram) 138
vascular procedures 138

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS.

Gender
Male 148
Female 225
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 295
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 149
From 75 to 84 111
85 and over 31
Less than 65 82

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 66
Stroke 8
Ischemic Heart Disease 40
Depression 27
Chronic Kidney Disease 48
Asthma 7
Osteoperosis 11
Atrial Fibrilation 15
Heart Failure 26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 29
Diabetes 42
Dementia 16
Cancer 17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Tifton, GA during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 123
hospital care 124
inpatient care 124

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS.

Gender
Male 86
Female 103
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 143
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 68
From 75 to 84 58
85 and over 24
Less than 65 39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 69
Stroke 8
Ischemic Heart Disease 46
Depression 34
Chronic Kidney Disease 52
Asthma 7
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 17
Heart Failure 30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 28
Diabetes 42
Dementia 21
Cancer 20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Tifton, GA during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 139
hospital care 122
inpatient care 122

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS.

Gender
Male 85
Female 90
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 140
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 74
From 75 to 84 52
85 and over 12
Less than 65 37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 62
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 39
Depression 32
Chronic Kidney Disease 53
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 18
Heart Failure 22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 25
Diabetes 43
Dementia 15
Cancer 16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Tifton, GA during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 110
hospital care 163
inpatient care 163

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS.

Gender
Male 63
Female 91
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 113
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 69
From 75 to 84 46
85 and over 15
Less than 65 24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 69
Stroke 10
Ischemic Heart Disease 43
Depression 26
Chronic Kidney Disease 53
Asthma 7
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 22
Heart Failure 27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 27
Diabetes 46
Dementia 18
Cancer 19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Tifton, GA during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 111
hospital care 106
inpatient care 106

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS.

Gender
Male 70
Female 88
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 128
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 73
From 75 to 84 44
85 and over 15
Less than 65 26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 68
Stroke 8
Ischemic Heart Disease 36
Depression 25
Chronic Kidney Disease 45
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 18
Heart Failure 23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 18
Diabetes 40
Dementia 18
Cancer 19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 98

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS.

Gender
Male 55
Female 54
Age
From 65 to 74 53
From 75 to 84 38
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 10
Ischemic Heart Disease 33
Depression 20
Chronic Kidney Disease 34
Asthma 10
Osteoperosis 15
Atrial Fibrilation 25
Heart Failure 19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 28
Diabetes 46
Dementia 0
Cancer 27

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Tifton, GA during 2023 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 102
hospital care 99
inpatient care 99

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS.

Gender
Male 66
Female 56
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 106
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 49
From 75 to 84 48
85 and over 11
Less than 65 14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 11
Ischemic Heart Disease 32
Depression 24
Chronic Kidney Disease 36
Asthma 9
Osteoperosis 15
Atrial Fibrilation 30
Heart Failure 28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 25
Diabetes 37
Dementia 13
Cancer 15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Tifton, GA were inpatient care, hospital care, ultrasound (sonogram) and vascular procedures.

abdominal surgery 11
aspiration 21
breast procedures 49
catheterization 25
device removal 12
diagnostic procedures 52
doctor visit 193
excision 71
gastrointestinal procedures 11
hospital care 181
image guided procedures 47
inpatient care 181
lymph node procedures 14
minimally invasive procedures 47
minor procedures 47
open surgery 47
ultrasound (sonogram) 111
vascular procedures 101
women's imaging 48

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS.

Gender
Male 124
Female 195
Ethnicity
Black / African American 13
Asian / Pacific Islander 0
Non-Hispanic White 244
Hispanic 0
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Other 0
Age
75 to 84 93
85 and over 26
Less than 65 66
65 to 74 130

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 68
Stroke 8
Ischemic Heart Disease 38
Depression 29
Chronic Kidney Disease 43
Asthma 10
Osteoporosis 12
Heart Failure 25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 27
Diabetes 41
Atrial Fibrillation 18
Dementia 14
Cancer 20

Education & Training

Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine in 1992. He completed residency at University of Alabama Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Surgery, Board Certified, American Board of Surgery and has a state license in Georgia.

Medical School: University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine (1992)

Residency: University of Alabama Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Surgery, Board Certified, American Board of Surgery

Licensed In: Georgia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Southwell
TIFT REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM INC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Forte David McEachin, MD, FACS. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

Payments by Company
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. $15,808 Da Vinci Surgical System
$12,808 		DAVINCI XI
$3,000
Davol Inc. $1,513 SURGICAL
$1,475 		Progel
$20 		PHASIX
$17
CooperSurgical, Inc. $61 Laparoscopic Instruments
$61
McKesson Technologies, Inc. $18
$18
Baxter Healthcare $15 TISSEEL
$15
Types of Payments
Education $14,000
Travel and Lodging $2,481
Food and Beverage $916
Gift $18

Biography

Dr. Forte McEachin sees patients in Tifton, GA. His medical specialty is general surgery. Dr. McEachin is professionally affiliated with Southwell. Before completing his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Alabama, Dr. McEachin attended medical school at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine.

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