LOUIS FORTE MD
NPI 1083663504
Emergency Medicine in Benton, KY

Q: What is Louis Forte's NPI number?

The NPI number for Louis Forte is 1083663504. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 10, 2006.

Q: What is Louis Forte's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Louis Forte was last updated on March 3, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 years 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.

Active since May 10, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

615 OLD SYMSONIA RD, BENTON, KY 42025(270) 527-4800(270) 527-4910 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 3, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Louis Forte Md NPPES

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

LOUIS FORTE MD (NPI 1083663504) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Benton, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (24262) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Jackson Purchase Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1982).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1083663504

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207P00000X

Provider Legal NameLOUIS FORTECredential: MD

Location Address615 OLD SYMSONIA RDBenton, KY 42025-5042

Mailing AddressPo Box 9150Paducah, KY 42002 · (270) 744-9600 · Fax (270) 744-8642

Phone(270) 527-4800

Fax(270) 527-4910

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1982

Enumeration DateMay 10, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 3, 2017

✔ NPI 1083663504 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207P00000X

License✔ Licensed in KY · 24262

Definition

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

615 OLD SYMSONIA RD, Benton, KY 42025

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Other Identifiers 6

Other930020474Rr Mcr

Medicaid64242621KY

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified0940305KY

Medicare PIN0935603KY

Other000000056871KY · Bcbs

Medicare UPINC78415KY

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Louis Forte Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5698761567

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040424000257

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285

An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.

97 services92 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

74 services67 patients

Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284

An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.

28 services27 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

14 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Jackson Purchase Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Mayfield, KY

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number180116

Location1099 Medical Center CircleMayfield, KY 42066 · Graves County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 42025 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$82.24 typical visit price

range $52.76 – $162.27

Typical copayment $20.56 (range $13.19 – $40.56)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$93.94 typical visit price

range $16.53 – $131.99

Typical copayment $23.48 (range $4.13 – $32.99)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

For diabetics only, fitting (including follow-up), custom preparation and supply of off-the-shelf depth-inlay shoe manufactured to accommodate multi-density insert(s), per shoe A5500

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

4 suppliers11 claims22 services$49.99 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 13

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

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