Mark Robert Forrest, MD - Medicare Urology in Durango, CO

Mark Robert Forrest, MD is a medicare enrolled "Urology" physician in Durango, Colorado. He went to University Of California, Irvine, California College Of Medicine and graduated in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Urology. He is a member of the group practice Rivergate Orthopedics And Animas Urology Pc and his current practice location is 575 River Gate Lane, #209, Durango, Colorado. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (970) 259-0440.

Mark Robert Forrest is licensed to practice in Colorado (license number 41391) 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 1265469340.

Contact Information

Mark Robert Forrest, MD
575 River Gate Lane, #209,
Durango, CO 81301
(970) 259-0440
(970) 259-7091

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMark Robert Forrest
GenderMale
SpecialityUrology
Experience29 Years
Location575 River Gate Lane, Durango, Colorado
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:
  • Mark Robert Forrest attended and graduated from University Of California, Irvine, California College Of Medicine in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1265469340
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/26/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/31/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1951435585
  • Enrollment ID: I20100817001480

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mark Robert Forrest such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1265469340NPI-NPPES
94430837MedicaidCO

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208800000XUrology 41391 (Colorado)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mercy Regional Medical CenterDurango, COHospital
Animas Surgical Hospital, LlcDurango, COHospital
Pagosa Springs Medical CenterPagosa springs, COHospital
Southwest Memorial HospitalCortez, COHospital
San Juan Regional Medical CenterFarmington, NMHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Rivergate Orthopedics And Animas Urology Pc39718269752

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. Mark Robert Forrest allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRivergate Orthopedics And Animas Urology Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629481254
PECOS PAC ID: 3971826975
Enrollment ID: O20141224000573

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. Mark Robert 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
Mark Robert Forrest, MD
575 River Gate Lane, #209,
Durango, CO 81301

Ph: (970) 259-0440
Mark Robert Forrest, MD
575 River Gate Lane, #209,
Durango, CO 81301

Ph: (970) 259-0440

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Urology Doctors in Durango, CO

Frank Joseph Mayer, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 575 River Gate Lane, #209, Durango, CO 81301
Phone: 970-259-0440    Fax: 970-259-7091
Dr. David Michael Sisul, M.D.
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Phone: 970-764-3845    Fax: 970-764-3823
Dr. Harry Louden Kiracofe, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 401 E 13th St, Durango, CO 81301
Phone: 970-259-9741    
James Abram Mcbride, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1010 Three Springs Blvd Ste 270, Durango, CO 81301
Phone: 970-764-3845    Fax: 970-764-3823
Gregory S Taylor, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1010 Three Springs Blvd Ste 270, Durango, CO 81301
Phone: 970-764-3845    Fax: 970-764-3823

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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