ARIZONA DERMATOLOGY GROUP, A FOREFRONT DERMATOLOGY PRACTICE
NPI 1255196655
Dermatology - Dermatopathology in Phoenix, AZ
About Arizona Dermatology Group, A Forefront Dermatology Practice NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
ARIZONA DERMATOLOGY GROUP, A FOREFRONT DERMATOLOGY PRACTICE (NPI 1255196655) is a healthcare organization registered as a dermatopathology in Phoenix, Arizona and active in the NPI registry since February 2024. The organization lists Betsy J Wernli, President, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Other Names 1
Group Practice 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Arizona Dermatology Group, A Forefront Dermatology Practice is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
15Medicare enrollment records show 15 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Arizona Dermatology Group, A Forefront Dermatology Practice, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 1 practice within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.
Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 4
Clinicians, nearest first (15)
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
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 Sc's NPI number?
The NPI number for Forefront Dermatology Sc is 1255196655. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on February 15, 2024. The provider is doing business as Arizona Dermatology Group, A Forefront Dermatology Practice.
Where is Forefront Dermatology Sc located?
Forefront Dermatology Sc is located at 18325 N Allied Way Ste 120, Phoenix, AZ 85054. The listed phone number is (480) 542-5275.
What is Forefront Dermatology Sc's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology, specializing in Dermatopathology, with taxonomy code 207ND0900X.
Is Forefront Dermatology Sc enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Forefront Dermatology Sc is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Forefront Dermatology Sc?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 15 clinicians in 4 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Forefront Dermatology Sc. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Dermatology (11), Nurse Practitioner (2) and General Surgery (1). Of these, 1 practice within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
What insurance does Forefront Dermatology Sc accept?
Health plans from Cigna HealthCare of Arizona, Inc, Cigna HealthCare of Florida, Inc. and Cigna Healthcare list Forefront Dermatology Sc as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Forefront Dermatology Sc was last updated on February 15, 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.
# Arizona Dermatology Group, A Forefront Dermatology Practice · NPI 1255196655
Dermatopathology organization in Phoenix, Arizona. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since February 15, 2024.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1255196655 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** February 15, 2024
- **Primary specialty:** Dermatology - Dermatopathology · taxonomy 207ND0900X
- **Legal business name:** Forefront Dermatology Sc
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** Betsy Wernli, PRESIDENT
## Practice location
- **Address:** 18325 N ALLIED WAY STE 120, Phoenix, AZ 85054-3107
- **Phone:** (480) 542-5275 · **Fax:** (928) 776-0405
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 15 clinicians in 4 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Dermatology (11), Nurse Practitioner (2), General Surgery (1); 1 practice within 10 miles · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** February 15, 2024
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1255196655) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.