Dr. Jameson Forster, MD

  • Kansas City, MO
  • General surgeon
NPI1255433561PAC ID7214963040
Medicare services, 2024
359
Medicare patients, 2024
121
Part D claims, 2024
185
Publications
11
MIPS score, 2024
83
Practice address
4401 Wornall Road, Kansas City, MO 64111
Practice phone
Call (816) 932-2000
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Primary practice

Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City

Hospital · Kansas City, Missouri

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Dr. Jameson Forster is a general surgeon in Kansas City, Missouri

Dr. Forster practices at Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City in Kansas City, Missouri, part of BJC Health.

Dr. Forster's NPI, 1255433561, was assigned on September 5, 2006. Dr. Forster graduated from Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania in 1980. Dr. Forster holds Kansas license 04-22921.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7214963040
NPI enumeration date
September 5, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(816) 932-2000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
72
Medical school graduation
1980

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Jameson Forster practices at Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City in Kansas City, Missouri

Dr. Forster's primary practice is Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City, at 4401 Wornall Road, Kansas City, MO 64111 in Jackson County. The practice phone is (816) 932-2000.

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Dr. Jameson Forster is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Forster's primary practice is Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City in Kansas City, Missouri, part of BJC Health. Dr. Forster is also affiliated with Saint Luke's East Hospital. The medical group on file is Saint Luke's Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Forster to 1 more hospital, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 therapy and rehab clinic, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Jameson Forster's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Forster practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas CityAvailable with a free account
+4 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Jameson Forster is one of 593 general surgeons in Missouri

Surgery is Dr. Forster's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Forster is licensed in Kansas.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, KansasPrimaryLicense 04-22921 · taxonomy 208600000X

General surgeons near Dr. Forster

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Jameson Forster billed Medicare for 359 services in 2024

CMS data shows 359 Medicare services from Dr. Forster across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 121 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $52,464 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024359
Medicare patients121
Paid by Medicare$52,464
Procedure codes6

Dr. Forster's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 4042024: 34614%
Surgery
2023: 02024: 13
Tests and treatments
2023: 182024: 0100%

Dr. Forster compared with the Missouri median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Forster
  • Missouri median
Medicare services
359vs 1692.1 times
Medicare patients
121vs 127Close to median
Part D claims
64vs 4156% above

Medians across 570 general surgeons in Missouri with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Forster's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Jameson Forster treated 121 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 65

CMS counts 121 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Forster in 2024. The largest group is under 65, with 45 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 73% have high cholesterol. 23% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 4.31, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Forster's median patient age at 67, with 50% women.

Medicare patients, 2024121
Average age65
Average risk score4.31
Also on Medicaid23%

Dr. Forster's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Forster's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women6453%
  • Men5747%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Forster's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol73%
  3. Chronic kidney disease57%
  4. Diabetes55%
  5. Arthritis40%
  6. Ischemic heart disease40%
  7. Mood disorders40%
  8. Depression38%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Forster's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 67

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women50%
  • Men50%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Jameson Forster wrote 185 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Forster wrote 185 Medicare Part D claims for 49 patients. 77% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 64 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $20,715 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 128 claims across 6 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024185
Drugs named by CMS3
Total drug cost$20,715
Part D patients49

Dr. Forster's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic143 claims77%
  • Brand-name and other42 claims23%

Dr. Forster's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Forster's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics8%14 of 185 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1282024: 6450%

Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 6 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Jameson Forster scored 83 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 83 out of 100 for Dr. Forster for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Forster accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Forster's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 83of 100Final score
  • 76.1of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 66of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Jameson Forster has 11 publications on record

Dmand AI links 11 papers to Dr. Forster, published from 2011 to 2020. 2015 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Hepatocytes and Liver Transplantation. Dr. Forster's most frequent co-authors are Lee S. Cummings, MD, Laura M. Alba, MD and John H. Helzberg, MD.

Papers11
Years published2011 to 2020

Dr. Forster's papers by year, 2011 to 2020

Topics Dr. Forster writes about most

  • Hepatocytes
  • Liver Transplantation

Dr. Forster's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Forster

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Jameson Forster received $461 in industry payments from 2018 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 4 general payments to Dr. Forster from 4 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Histosonics, Inc. paid the most, $139.

General payments to Dr. Forster by program year, 2018 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Forster the most, 2018 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Jameson Forster graduated from Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania

Dr. Forster graduated from Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania in 1980.

  1. Medical schoolPerelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania

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Sources for Dr. Jameson Forster's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Jameson Forster's NPI number?

Dr. Jameson Forster's NPI number is 1255433561. It was assigned on September 5, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Jameson Forster?

Dr. Jameson Forster is a general surgeon in Kansas City, Missouri. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Jameson Forster practice?

Dr. Forster practices at 4401 Wornall Road, Kansas City, MO 64111. Dr. Forster's primary practice is Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City in Kansas City, Missouri, part of BJC Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Forster to 1 hospital, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 therapy and rehab clinic.

What is Dr. Jameson Forster's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Forster is (816) 932-2000.

What is Dr. Jameson Forster's medical license number?

Dr. Forster holds Kansas license 04-22921.

Which hospitals is Dr. Jameson Forster affiliated with?

Dr. Forster practices at Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Forster is also affiliated with Saint Luke's East Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Forster to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Jameson Forster part of?

Dr. Forster is linked to Saint Luke's Medical Group.

Does Dr. Jameson Forster accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Forster billed Medicare for 359 services in 2024, and Dr. Forster accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Jameson Forster's MIPS score?

Dr. Forster's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 83 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Jameson Forster see?

CMS counts 121 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Forster in 2024, with an average age of 65.

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What services does Dr. Jameson Forster bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Forster's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), office visit, established patient (99215) and hospital inpatient care (99233).

Where did Dr. Jameson Forster go to medical school?

Dr. Forster graduated from Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania in 1980.

What drugs does Dr. Jameson Forster prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Forster's most prescribed drugs by claims were Diphenhydramine HCl, Creon and Metoclopramide HCl.

Has Dr. Jameson Forster received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $461 in general payments to Dr. Forster from 4 companies from 2018 to 2025. The largest total came from Histosonics, Inc.

How long has Dr. Jameson Forster been practicing?

Dr. Forster graduated from medical school in 1980, 46 years ago.

Does Dr. Jameson Forster do research?

Dmand AI links 11 publications to Dr. Forster, published from 2011 to 2020.

Who does Dr. Jameson Forster publish with?

Dr. Forster's most frequent co-authors are Lee S. Cummings, MD (3 shared papers), Laura M. Alba, MD (2 shared papers) and John H. Helzberg, MD (2 shared papers).

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