Sean Curtis Forrest, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Kingsport, TN

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Sean Curtis Forrest, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Kingsport, Tennessee. His current practice location is 2050 Meadowview Pkwy, Kingsport, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (423) 230-5000.

Sean Curtis Forrest is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 72047) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1740643899.

Contact Information

Sean Curtis Forrest, MD
2050 Meadowview Pkwy,
Kingsport, TN 37660-7475
(423) 230-5000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameSean Curtis Forrest
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Location2050 Meadowview Pkwy, Kingsport, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1740643899
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/05/2016
  • Last Update Date: 12/13/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9335430743
  • Enrollment ID: I20241212000648

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Sean Curtis Forrest such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1740643899NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 59287 (Kentucky)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (* (Not Available))Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 72047 (Tennessee)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. Sean Curtis Forrest allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWellmont Cardiology Services
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376575035
PECOS PAC ID: 5799970281
Enrollment ID: O20101215000083
Entity NameWellmont Medical Associates Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1780986257
PECOS PAC ID: 8123291739
Enrollment ID: O20111026000909

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. Sean Curtis Forrest 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
Sean Curtis Forrest, MD
1021 W Oakland Ave Ste 310,
Johnson City, TN 37604-2192

Ph: (423) 952-2111		Sean Curtis Forrest, MD
2050 Meadowview Pkwy,
Kingsport, TN 37660-7475

Ph: (423) 230-5000

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