Kenneth Forrester, CRNA - Medicare Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Charlevoix, MI

Kenneth Forrester, CRNA is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered" in Charlevoix, Michigan. His current practice location is 14700 Lake Shore Dr, Charlevoix, Michigan. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (231) 547-4024.

Kenneth Forrester is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 4704134116) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1780772459.

Contact Information

Kenneth Forrester, CRNA
14700 Lake Shore Dr,
Charlevoix, MI 49720-1931
(231) 547-4024
(231) 547-8088

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Provider's Profile

Full NameKenneth Forrester
GenderMale
SpecialityNurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
Location14700 Lake Shore Dr, Charlevoix, Michigan
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1780772459
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/10/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/09/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6608063714
  • Enrollment ID: I20101214001264

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kenneth Forrester such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1780772459NPI-NPPES
3307404MedicaidMI
KF134116OtherMIBLUE SHIELD LICENSE NUMBE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
367500000XNurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered 4704134116 (Michigan)Primary

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. Kenneth Forrester allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMackinac Straits Health System Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1659536035
PECOS PAC ID: 1456420876
Enrollment ID: O20080930000157

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. Kenneth 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
Kenneth Forrester, CRNA
14700 Lake Shore Dr,
Charlevoix, MI 49720-1931

Ph: (231) 547-4024
Kenneth Forrester, CRNA
14700 Lake Shore Dr,
Charlevoix, MI 49720-1931

Ph: (231) 547-4024

Reviews and Comments


Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered Nurses in Charlevoix, MI

Michael C Macmillan, CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist - CR
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 12375 Indian Place Dr, Charlevoix, MI 49720
Phone: 231-547-2496    Fax: 231-547-2823
Michael Johnson, CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist - CR
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 14700 Lake Shore Dr, Charlevoix, MI 49720
Phone: 231-547-4024    Fax: 231-547-8088
Mark Leroy Vanderweide, CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist - CR
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 14700 Lake Shore Dr, Charlevoix, MI 49720
Phone: 231-547-4024    
Jennifer L Simons, CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist - CR
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 14700 Lake Shore Dr, Charlevoix, MI 49720
Phone: 231-547-4024    
Mel Choponis, CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist - CR
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 14700 Lake Shore Dr, Charlevoix, MI 49720
Phone: 231-547-4024    Fax: 231-547-8088
Madeline Jeakle Nemes, CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist - CR
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 14700 Lake Shore Dr, Charlevoix, MI 49720
Phone: 231-547-4024    

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