Dr Forrest King, MD - Medicare General Practice in Orange Park, FL

Dr Forrest King, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Orange Park, Florida. He went to University Of Florida College Of Medicine and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Practice. He is a member of the group practice Paragon Emergency Services Llc and his current practice location is 2001 Kingsley Ave, Orange Park, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (904) 639-8500.

Dr Forrest King is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME124146) 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 1003101288.

Contact Information

Dr Forrest King, MD
2001 Kingsley Ave,
Orange Park, FL 32073-5156
(904) 639-8500
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Forrest King
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Practice
Experience42 Years
Location2001 Kingsley Ave, Orange Park, Florida
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:
  • Dr Forrest King attended and graduated from University Of Florida College Of Medicine in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1003101288
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/15/2011
  • Last Update Date: 09/24/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3274757281
  • Enrollment ID: I20151201000500

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Forrest King such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1003101288NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine ME124146 (Florida)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Paragon Emergency Services Llc8628153087214

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 Forrest King allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameParagon Emergency Services Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1912101650
PECOS PAC ID: 8628153087
Enrollment ID: O20080310000143

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 Forrest King 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 Forrest King, MD
2937 Pescara Dr,
Jacksonville, FL 32246-5556

Ph: (404) 797-5350
Dr Forrest King, MD
2001 Kingsley Ave,
Orange Park, FL 32073-5156

Ph: (904) 639-8500

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Dr. William Angelo Kantrales, DO
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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