Douglas J Forrester, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Rock Hill, SC

Douglas J Forrester, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Rock Hill, South Carolina. He went to Emory University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice Anesthesia Associates Of Rock Hill Pa and his current practice location is 222 S Herlong Ave, Rock Hill, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (803) 329-6711.

Douglas J Forrester is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 22168) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1942299508.

Contact Information

Douglas J Forrester, MD
222 S Herlong Ave,
Rock Hill, SC 29732-1158
(803) 329-6711
(803) 329-5120

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDouglas J Forrester
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience32 Years
Location222 S Herlong Ave, Rock Hill, South Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Douglas J Forrester attended and graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1942299508
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/17/2005
  • Last Update Date: 06/23/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3173429453
  • Enrollment ID: I20110708000345

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Douglas J Forrester such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1942299508NPI-NPPES
A9376OtherMEDCOST
Q00955MedicaidSC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology 22168 (South Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Piedmont Medical CenterRock hill, SCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Anesthesia Associates Of Rock Hill Pa630574025943

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. Douglas J Forrester allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAnesthesia Associates Of Rock Hill Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1811977200
PECOS PAC ID: 6305740259
Enrollment ID: O20031121000543

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. Douglas 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
Douglas J Forrester, MD
Po Box 2974,
Rock Hill, SC 29732-4974

Ph: (803) 985-4551
Douglas J Forrester, MD
222 S Herlong Ave,
Rock Hill, SC 29732-1158

Ph: (803) 329-6711

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