Forrest Harmon Watkins, - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Birmingham, AL

Forrest Harmon Watkins, is a medicare enrolled "Clinical Nurse Specialist - Acute Care" in Birmingham, Alabama. He graduated from nursing school in 2014 and has 10 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. He is a member of the group practice Birmingham Heart Clinic, Pc and his current practice location is 100 Pilot Medical Dr Ste 300, Birmingham, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 856-2284.

Forrest Harmon Watkins is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 1-136808) 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 1407233158.

Contact Information

Forrest Harmon Watkins,
100 Pilot Medical Dr Ste 300,
Birmingham, AL 35235-3412
(205) 856-2284
(205) 815-4777

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Provider's Profile

Full NameForrest Harmon Watkins
GenderMale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience10 Years
Location100 Pilot Medical Dr Ste 300, Birmingham, Alabama
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:
  • Forrest Harmon Watkins graduated from nursing school in 2014
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1407233158
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/01/2015
  • Last Update Date: 06/15/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1658687553
  • Enrollment ID: I20150908001409

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Forrest Harmon Watkins such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1407233158NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
364SA2100XClinical Nurse Specialist - Acute Care 1-136808 (Alabama)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Birmingham Heart Clinic, Pc690182244421

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. Forrest Harmon Watkins allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBirmingham Heart Clinic, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1508932583
PECOS PAC ID: 6901822444
Enrollment ID: O20051024000428

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. Forrest Harmon Watkins 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
Forrest Harmon Watkins,
100 Pilot Medical Dr Ste 300,
Birmingham, AL 35235-3412

Ph: (205) 856-2284
Forrest Harmon Watkins,
100 Pilot Medical Dr Ste 300,
Birmingham, AL 35235-3412

Ph: (205) 856-2284

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