Mr Forest Colstrom, LCSW - Medicare Clinical Social Worker in Los Angeles, CA

Mr Forest Colstrom, LCSW is a medicare enrolled "Social Worker - Clinical" provider in Los Angeles, California. His current practice location is 1200 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 210, Los Angeles, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (213) 481-7464.

Mr Forest Colstrom is licensed to practice in California (license number LCSW 25536) 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 1265564330.

Contact Information

Mr Forest Colstrom, LCSW
1200 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 210,
Los Angeles, CA 90017-1908
(213) 481-7464
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameMr Forest Colstrom
GenderMale
SpecialitySocial Worker - Clinical
Location1200 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1265564330
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/12/2007
  • Last Update Date: 03/01/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7517180144
  • Enrollment ID: I20140528001709

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr Forest Colstrom such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1265564330NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
1041C0700XSocial Worker - Clinical LCSW 25536 (California)Primary
104100000XSocial Worker ASW24979 (California)Secondary

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. Mr Forest Colstrom allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLos Angeles Lgbt Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548298532
PECOS PAC ID: 8729975453
Enrollment ID: O20040227001020

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. Mr Forest Colstrom 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
Mr Forest Colstrom, LCSW
4401 Moorpark Way Apt 304,
Toluca Lake, CA 91602-2472

Ph: (310) 686-4656
Mr Forest Colstrom, LCSW
1200 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 210,
Los Angeles, CA 90017-1908

Ph: (213) 481-7464

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