DR. DOUGLAS PAUL FORWARD M.D.
NPI 1194722538
Family Medicine in Golden, CO

Q: What is Douglas Forward's NPI number?

The NPI number for Douglas Forward is 1194722538. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 30, 2005. The provider is also known as Dr. D. Paul Forward M.D..

Q: What is Douglas Forward's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Q: Is Douglas Forward enrolled in Medicare?

No. Douglas Forward has opted out of Medicare through April 1, 2027. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Douglas Forward was last updated on May 2, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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 June 30, 2005Opted out of Medicare · through Apr 1, 2027

350 INDIANA ST STE 250, GOLDEN, CO 80401(720) 898-9427(303) 302-0808 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 2, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Douglas Paul Forward M.d. NPPES

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

DR. DOUGLAS PAUL FORWARD M.D. (NPI 1194722538) is an individual family medicine provider in Golden, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (36315) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He has opted out of Medicare through April 1, 2027 and remains eligible to order and refer.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1194722538

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. DOUGLAS PAUL FORWARDCredential: M.D.

Location Address350 INDIANA ST STE 250Golden, CO 80401-5074

Mailing AddressPo Box 35380Las Vegas, NV 89133-5380 · (719) 538-2900 · Fax (719) 538-2990

Phone(720) 898-9427

Fax(303) 302-0808

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateJune 30, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateMay 2, 2024

NPPES CertifiedMay 2, 2024

✔ NPI 1194722538 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

License✔ Licensed in CO · 36315

Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

350 INDIANA ST STE 250, Golden, CO 80401

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Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Dr. D. Paul Forward M.d.

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid01339720CO

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Opted out of Medicare

Dr. Douglas Paul Forward M.d. has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from April 1, 2025 through April 1, 2027.

Opt-Out Effective DateApril 1, 2025

Opt-Out In Effect ThroughApril 1, 2027Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

26 services21 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

17 services15 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 80401 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

$89.43 typical visit price

range $58.06 – $174.82

Typical copayment $22.35 (range $14.51 – $43.70)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$102.03 typical visit price

range $18.88 – $142.79

Typical copayment $25.50 (range $4.72 – $35.69)

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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

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

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