James Walter Forrest, PA

  • Charlotte, NC
  • Physician assistant
NPI1790893006PAC ID3779580105
Medicare patients, 2024
194
Part D claims, 2024
273
Hospital affiliations
3
Medical groups
4
State license
1
Practice address
2801 Randolph Rd, Charlotte, NC 28211
Practice phone
Call (704) 367-4800
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Novant Health Spine Specialists

Charlotte, North Carolina

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James Walter Forrest is a physician assistant in Charlotte, North Carolina

James Forrest practices at Novant Health Spine Specialists in Charlotte, North Carolina.

James Forrest's NPI, 1790893006, was assigned on August 27, 2006. James Forrest holds North Carolina license 0010-00503.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
3779580105
NPI enumeration date
August 27, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(704) 367-4800
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
46
Medical school graduation
2006

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

James Walter Forrest practices at Novant Health Spine Specialists in Charlotte, North Carolina

James Forrest's primary practice is Novant Health Spine Specialists, at 2801 Randolph Rd, Charlotte, NC 28211 in Mecklenburg County. The practice phone is (704) 367-4800.

  • Novant Health Spine Specialists
    2801 Randolph Rd, Charlotte, NC 28211 · Mecklenburg CountyPhone(704) 367-4800

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

James Walter Forrest is affiliated with 8 sites of care and 4 medical groups

James Forrest's primary practice is Novant Health Spine Specialists in Charlotte, North Carolina. James Forrest is also affiliated with Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center. The medical group on file is Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates. Dmand AI also links James Forrest to 2 more hospitals, 3 group practices and clinics, 3 medical groups and 1 therapy and rehab clinic, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at James Walter Forrest's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where James Forrest practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Novant Health Spine SpecialistsAvailable with a free account
+7 more sites and 3 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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James Walter Forrest is one of 7,765 physician assistants in North Carolina

Physician assistant is James Forrest's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363A00000X. James Forrest is licensed in North Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Physician assistant, North CarolinaPrimaryLicense 0010-00503 · taxonomy 363A00000X

Physician assistants near James Forrest

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

James Walter Forrest treated 194 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 194 Medicare patients who saw James Forrest in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 95 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 0.99, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts James Forrest's median patient age at 66, with 60% women.

Medicare patients, 2024194
Average age74
Average risk score0.99

James Forrest's Medicare patients by age, 2024

James Forrest's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women11157%
  • Men8343%

Chronic conditions among James Forrest's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. High blood pressure68%
  4. Diabetes26%
  5. Ischemic heart disease26%
  6. Mood disorders24%
  7. Depression23%
  8. Anxiety22%

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

James Forrest's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 66

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women60%
  • Men39%

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

James Walter Forrest wrote 273 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, James Forrest wrote 273 Medicare Part D claims for 163 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 2024273
Part D patients163

Drug classes CMS tracks in James Forrest's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids10%26 of 273 claims

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

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How James Walter Forrest takes part in Medicare

James Forrest accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Sources for James Walter Forrest'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
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 (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
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What is James Walter Forrest's NPI number?

James Walter Forrest's NPI number is 1790893006. It was assigned on August 27, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does James Walter Forrest specialize in?

James Walter Forrest is a physician assistant in Charlotte, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Physician Assistant (taxonomy code 363A00000X).

Where does James Walter Forrest practice?

James Forrest practices at 2801 Randolph Rd, Charlotte, NC 28211. James Forrest's primary practice is Novant Health Spine Specialists in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dmand AI also links James Forrest to 2 hospitals, 3 group practices and clinics, 3 medical groups and 1 therapy and rehab clinic.

What is James Walter Forrest's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for James Forrest is (704) 367-4800.

What is James Walter Forrest's medical license number?

James Forrest holds North Carolina license 0010-00503.

Which hospitals is James Walter Forrest affiliated with?

James Forrest is affiliated with Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center. Dmand AI links James Forrest to 2 more hospitals.

What medical group is James Walter Forrest part of?

James Forrest is linked to Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates. Dmand AI links James Forrest to 3 more medical groups.

Does James Walter Forrest accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists James Forrest as accepting Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does James Walter Forrest see?

CMS counts 194 Medicare patients who saw James Forrest in 2024, with an average age of 74.

How long has James Walter Forrest been practicing?

James Forrest graduated from medical school in 2006, 20 years ago.

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