Dr Forrest Wayne Goforth, DC - Medicare Chiropractor in Gallup, NM

Dr Forrest Wayne Goforth, DC is a medicare enrolled "Chiropractor" provider in Gallup, New Mexico. He went to Palmer College Chiropractic - Davenport and graduated in 1970 and has 54 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Chiropractic. His current practice location is 108 W Hill Ave, Gallup, New Mexico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (505) 722-9002.

Dr Forrest Wayne Goforth is licensed to practice in New Mexico (license number 06-00001390) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1598833287.

Contact Information

Dr Forrest Wayne Goforth, DC
108 W Hill Ave,
Gallup, NM 87301-6218
(505) 722-9002
(505) 722-7031

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Forrest Wayne Goforth
GenderMale
SpecialityChiropractic
Experience54 Years
Location108 W Hill Ave, Gallup, New Mexico
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Forrest Wayne Goforth attended and graduated from Palmer College Chiropractic - Davenport in 1970
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1598833287
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/01/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/08/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0749441640
  • Enrollment ID: I20120420000345

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Forrest Wayne Goforth such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1598833287NPI-NPPES
NMA101797OtherNMMEDICARE ID
608817900OtherNMFED WORKER'S COMP

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
111N00000XChiropractor 06-00001390 (New Mexico)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Forrest Wayne Goforth allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameGoforth Chiropractic Life Center, P.c.
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043407919
PECOS PAC ID: 2668633561
Enrollment ID: O20120420000332

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Forrest Wayne Goforth is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Forrest Wayne Goforth, DC
108 W Hill Ave,
Gallup, NM 87301-6218

Ph: (505) 722-9002
Dr Forrest Wayne Goforth, DC
108 W Hill Ave,
Gallup, NM 87301-6218

Ph: (505) 722-9002

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Chiropractor in Gallup, NM

Goforth Chiropractic Life Center, P.c.
Chiropractor
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 108 W Hill Ave, Gallup, NM 87301
Phone: 505-722-9002    Fax: 505-722-7031
Betty B. Sutliff, D.C.
Chiropractor
Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1983 State Road 602, Gallup, NM 87301
Phone: 505-722-7575    Fax: 866-856-0852
Full Circle Chiropractic, Pc
Chiropractor
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 108 W Hill Ave, Gallup, NM 87301
Phone: 505-722-9002    Fax: 505-722-7031
Dr. Ronald Wesley Berg, DC
Chiropractor
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 122 S Boardman Dr, Gallup, NM 87301
Phone: 505-863-9554    Fax: 505-863-9555
Dr. Rachael Tanner, D.C.
Chiropractor
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1808 E Aztec Ave, Gallup, NM 87301
Phone: 505-721-9099    
Dr. Linda R Hite, D.C.
Chiropractor
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1808 E Aztec Ave, Suite #7, Gallup, NM 87301
Phone: 505-722-3979    Fax: 505-722-6040

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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