Dr Joyce Kate Forest, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Sun City, AZ

Dr Joyce Kate Forest, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Sun City, Arizona. She graduated from medical school in 2005 and has 19 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice Az Dermatology Llc and her current practice location is 10503 W Thunderbird Blvd Ste 114, Sun City, Arizona. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (623) 466-8585.

Dr Joyce Kate Forest is licensed to practice in Arizona (license number 47131) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1730334665.

Contact Information

Dr Joyce Kate Forest, MD
10503 W Thunderbird Blvd Ste 114,
Sun City, AZ 85351-3047
(623) 466-8585
(480) 497-4580

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Joyce Kate Forest
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience19 Years
Location10503 W Thunderbird Blvd Ste 114, Sun City, Arizona
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Joyce Kate Forest graduated from medical school in 2005
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1730334665
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/19/2008
  • Last Update Date: 06/05/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8022264019
  • Enrollment ID: I20130806000193

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joyce Kate Forest such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1730334665NPI-NPPES
82137MedicaidAZ

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 67218 (Georgia)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (* (Not Available))Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 47131 (Arizona)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Az Dermatology Llc56988505439

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 Joyce Kate Forest allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameAz Dermatology Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1508035411
PECOS PAC ID: 5698850543
Enrollment ID: O20080317000520

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 Joyce Kate Forest 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 Joyce Kate Forest, MD
13635 N 103rd Way,
Scottsdale, AZ 85260-9073

Ph: (623) 466-4580
Dr Joyce Kate Forest, MD
10503 W Thunderbird Blvd Ste 114,
Sun City, AZ 85351-3047

Ph: (623) 466-8585

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