Dr Cheri J Forrester, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Sausalito, CA

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Dr Cheri J Forrester, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Sausalito, California. Her current practice location is 3 Harbor Drive, Suite 111, Sausalito, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (415) 683-2988.

Dr Cheri J Forrester is licensed to practice in California (license number G47860) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1841237153.

Contact Information

Dr Cheri J Forrester, MD
3 Harbor Drive, Suite 111,
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 683-2988
(415) 683-2980

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Cheri J Forrester
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location3 Harbor Drive, Sausalito, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1841237153
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/02/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/01/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8820024763
  • Enrollment ID: I20050712001257

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Cheri J Forrester such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1841237153NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine G47860 (California)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 Cheri J Forrester allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NamePrima Medical Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1811217946
PECOS PAC ID: 6406040138
Enrollment ID: O20101027000334
Entity NameRegents Univ Of California Ucsf
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1124439807
PECOS PAC ID: 6305160300
Enrollment ID: O20150122001375

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 Cheri J Forrester 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 Cheri J Forrester, MD
3 Harbor Drive, Suite 111,
Sausalito, CA 94965

Ph: (415) 683-2988		Dr Cheri J Forrester, MD
3 Harbor Drive, Suite 111,
Sausalito, CA 94965

Ph: (415) 683-2988

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