Nathan Benjamin Forrest, DO - Medicare Diagnostic Radiology in Waco, TX

Nathan Benjamin Forrest, DO is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology" physician in Waco, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Diagnostic Radiology. He is a member of the group practice Central Texas Radiological Associates Pa and his current practice location is 6901 Medical Pkwy, Radiology Department, Waco, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (254) 751-4000.

Nathan Benjamin Forrest is licensed to practice in Texas (license number K3576) 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 1295795664.

Contact Information

Nathan Benjamin Forrest, DO
6901 Medical Pkwy, Radiology Department,
Waco, TX 76712-7910
(254) 751-4000
(903) 663-7394

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Physician's Profile

Full NameNathan Benjamin Forrest
GenderMale
SpecialityDiagnostic Radiology
Experience28 Years
Location6901 Medical Pkwy, Waco, Texas
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:
  • Nathan Benjamin Forrest graduated from medical school in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1295795664
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/15/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6608847785
  • Enrollment ID: I20040803000609

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Nathan Benjamin Forrest such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1295795664NPI-NPPES
P00195387OtherTXRR/MEDICARE
8W7435OtherBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
1046328-05MedicaidTX
1046328-04OtherTXCSHCN
8P1488OtherTXBLUE SHIELD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology K3576 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Providence Health CenterWaco, TXHospital
Hamilton General HospitalHamilton, TXHospital
Coryell Memorial Healthcare SystemGatesville, TXHospital
Freestone Medical CenterFairfield, TXHospital
Baylor Scott & White Pavilion - TempleTemple, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Central Texas Radiological Associates Pa438574014127

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. Nathan Benjamin Forrest allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCentral Texas Radiological Associates Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1861452864
PECOS PAC ID: 4385740141
Enrollment ID: O20070511000036

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. Nathan Benjamin 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
Nathan Benjamin Forrest, DO
4777 Us Highway 259,
Longview, TX 75605-7668

Ph: (903) 663-7393
Nathan Benjamin Forrest, DO
6901 Medical Pkwy, Radiology Department,
Waco, TX 76712-7910

Ph: (254) 751-4000

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