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FOREFRONT DERMATOLOGY, S.C.
NPI 1053944652
Dermatology in Lynchburg, VA

Active since February 21, 2020CLIA Certified · 3 labs
101 CANDLEWOOD CT, LYNCHBURG, VA 24502(434) 363-4190(434) 363-4191 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 11, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 10, 2025, Sep 21, 2022, Aug 10, 2022 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2020).

About Forefront Dermatology, S.c. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

FOREFRONT DERMATOLOGY, S.C. (NPI 1053944652), doing business as Ridgeview Dermatology, is a healthcare organization registered as a dermatology in Lynchburg, Virginia and active in the NPI registry since February 2020. The organization holds 3 active CLIA laboratory certificates, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and lists Betsy Wernli, Owner / President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1053944652
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207N00000X
Legal Business NameFOREFRONT DERMATOLOGY, S.C.
Location Address101 CANDLEWOOD CTLynchburg, VA 24502-2654
Mailing Address801 York StManitowoc, WI 54220-4630 · (920) 663-9008 · Fax (920) 684-1439
Phone(434) 363-4190
Fax(434) 363-4191
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialBetsy WernliOwner / President · (920) 482-0671
Enumeration DateFebruary 21, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 11, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 11, 2026
✔ NPI 1053944652 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207N00000X
Definition
A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.
Also ListedDermatology · MOHS-Micrographic SurgeryTaxonomy 207ND0101X
Also ListedDermatology · Procedural DermatologyTaxonomy 207NS0135X
101 CANDLEWOOD CT, Lynchburg, VA 24502
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsRidgeview Dermatology

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1278 Westlake RdHardy, VA 24101-3967 · Phone (540) 759-7500 · Fax (540) 759-7501
Location 21380 AMERICAN WAY UNIT DBEDFORD, VA 24523-2940 · Phone (540) 583-7114 · Fax (540) 583-7112

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA 3

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Compliance 49D2072762

Forefront Dermatology, Sc Dba-Ridgeview Dermatology · Lynchburg, VA
Active · expires Jun 22, 2028
CLIA Number49D2072762
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateJune 23, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateJune 22, 2028
Laboratory DirectorJason D. Givan
Laboratory Phone(434) 363-4190
Laboratory LocationForefront Dermatology, Sc Dba-Ridgeview Dermatology101 Candlewood Court, Lynchburg, VA 24502
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory after an inspection that finds the laboratory to be in compliance with all applicable CLIA requirements.

Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP) 49D2120567

Forefront Dermatology, Sc Dba Ridgeview Dermatology, A Forefront Derm Prac · Hardy, VA
Active · expires Aug 2, 2027
CLIA Number49D2120567
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateAugust 3, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateAugust 2, 2027
Laboratory DirectorSarah E. Simpson
Laboratory Phone(540) 759-7500
Laboratory LocationForefront Dermatology, Sc Dba Ridgeview Dermatology, A Forefront Derm Prac278 Westlake Road, Hardy, VA 24101
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory in which a physician, midlevel practitioner or dentist performs no tests other than the microscopy procedures. This certificate permits the laboratory to also perform waived tests.

Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP) 49D2263821

Forefront Dermatology Sc Dba Ridge View Dermatology, A Forefront Dermatology Practice · Bedford, VA
Active · expires Jul 5, 2028
CLIA Number49D2263821
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateJuly 6, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateJuly 5, 2028
Laboratory DirectorJason D. Givan
Laboratory Phone(540) 583-7114
Laboratory LocationForefront Dermatology Sc Dba Ridge View Dermatology, A Forefront Dermatology Practice1380 American Way Unit D, Bedford, VA 24523
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory in which a physician, midlevel practitioner or dentist performs no tests other than the microscopy procedures. This certificate permits the laboratory to also perform waived tests.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MEGAN ANN ALLISON PA-C
Physician Assistant
101 CANDLEWOOD CT
LYNCHBURG, VA 24502
Lynchburg City (434) 363-4190
KAMAL A CHANTAL PA-C
Physician Assistant
101 CANDLEWOOD CT
LYNCHBURG, VA 24502
Lynchburg City (434) 363-4190
DR. WILLIAM CURTIS RICHARDSON JR. DDS
Dentist (Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics)
101 CANDLEWOOD CT
LYNCHBURG, VA 24502
Lynchburg City (434) 239-9289
KATE REBEKAH CRAIGHEAD FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
101 CANDLEWOOD CT
LYNCHBURG, VA 24502
Lynchburg City (434) 363-4190
SAMANTHA ELAINE HILL MD
Dermatology
101 CANDLEWOOD CT
LYNCHBURG, VA 24502
Lynchburg City (434) 363-4190
DERMATOLOGIC AND MOHS SURGERY CONSULTANTS LLC
Dermatology (MOHS-Micrographic Surgery)
101 CANDLEWOOD CT, SUITE 201
LYNCHBURG, VA 24502
Lynchburg City (434) 363-4190
DR. LAMA BILLEH
Dentist
101 CANDLEWOOD CT
LYNCHBURG, VA 24502
Lynchburg City (434) 239-6949

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Forefront Dermatology, S.C.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Forefront Dermatology, S.C. is 1053944652. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on February 21, 2020. The provider is doing business as RidgeView Dermatology.

Where is Forefront Dermatology, S.C. located?

Forefront Dermatology, S.C. is located at 101 Candlewood Ct, Lynchburg, VA 24502. The listed phone number is (434) 363-4190.

What is Forefront Dermatology, S.C.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Does Forefront Dermatology, S.C. hold CLIA laboratory certificates?

Yes. 3 active CLIA laboratory certificates are associated with this NPI under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program. The certificates are listed in the CLIA Laboratory Certificates section above.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Forefront Dermatology, S.C. was last updated on February 11, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.