VIRGINIA RUTLEDGE FORNEY M.D.
NPI 1316941644
Specialist in Atlanta, GA

Q: What is Virginia Forney's NPI number?

The NPI number for Virginia Forney is 1316941644. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 1, 2005.

Q: What is Virginia Forney's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Virginia Forney was last updated on May 7, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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 01, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

94.9/100

CMS Quality Rating

3131 MAPLE DR NE, SUITE102, ATLANTA, GA 30305(404) 816-7900(404) 816-7929 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 7, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Virginia Rutledge Forney M.d. NPPES

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

VIRGINIA RUTLEDGE FORNEY M.D. (NPI 1316941644) is an individual specialist in Atlanta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (044218) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Emory University School Of Medicine (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316941644

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy174400000X

Provider Legal NameVIRGINIA RUTLEDGE FORNEYCredential: M.D.

Location Address3131 MAPLE DR NE, SUITE102Atlanta, GA 30305-2515

Mailing AddressPo Box 52226Atlanta, GA 30355-0226 · (404) 816-7900 · Fax (404) 816-7929

Phone(404) 816-7900

Fax(404) 816-7929

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSEmory University School Of MedicineGraduated 1996

Enumeration DateJune 1, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateMay 7, 2009

✔ NPI 1316941644 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtySpecialistOther Service Providers

Taxonomy Code174400000X

License✔ Licensed in GA · 044218

Definition

An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

Also ListedDermatologyTaxonomy 207N00000X · License 044218 (GA)

Also ListedDermatology · Procedural DermatologyTaxonomy 207NS0135X · License 044218 (GA)

3131 MAPLE DR NE, Atlanta, GA 30305

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINH20976GA

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified07BBSPFGA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Virginia Rutledge Forney M.d. 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 ID8325026511

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040714000190

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 31

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.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003

This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.

3,898 services614 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.

1,846 services1,363 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000

"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.

1,389 services874 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.

947 services699 patients

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.

470 services380 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

401 services324 patients

Obtaining data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment, 1 treatment area 77280

This procedure involves gathering essential information to create the best radiation treatment plan for a specific area. It includes scanning the treatment area and using this data to calculate the precise dose of radiation needed to target the disease effectively, while sparing healthy tissue.

253 services15 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for placement of radiation therapy fields G6001

Ultrasonic guidance for radiation therapy fields involves using sound waves to create images of the treatment area. This helps to precisely locate the area needing radiation therapy, ensuring the treatment is directed accurately, minimizing harm to healthy tissues.

252 services15 patients

Superficial and/or low voltage radiation treatment delivery 77401

Superficial and/or low voltage radiation treatment delivery is a non-invasive procedure used to treat certain diseases like skin cancer. It uses low energy radiation to target and destroy abnormal cells, aiding in halting disease progression.

243 services13 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

211 services57 patients

Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm 11301

This procedure involves the careful removal of a small skin growth on the body, arms, or legs. It's done by shaving off the growth that's 0.6-1.0 cm in size. It's a common, safe method to treat non-cancerous skin growths and improve skin appearance.

162 services136 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102

A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.

76 services73 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths 17004

This procedure involves removing 15 or more precancerous skin growths to prevent them from developing into cancer. It's done using various methods like freezing, creams, or minor surgery. The goal is to protect your health by stopping cancer before it starts.

72 services56 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

72 services72 patients

Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.5 cm or less 11300

This is a simple procedure where a small skin growth on your body, arms, or legs, measuring 0.5 cm or less, is carefully shaved off. It's typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It helps to prevent any potential health issues related to the growth.

69 services60 patients

Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths 11900

This procedure involves injecting medication into 1-7 skin growths. The medication helps to reduce the size of the growths or completely eliminate them. It's a simple, quick, and usually painless process performed by a medical professional.

55 services40 patients

Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm 11311

This procedure involves removing a small skin growth on the face or related areas like the ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth. The growth is gently shaved off, typically under local anesthesia. It's a quick, safe process for growths between 0.6-1.0 cm in size.

42 services41 patients

Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm 11306

This procedure involves the careful removal of a small skin growth, between 0.6-1.0 cm in size, from the scalp, neck, hands, or feet. It's done using a special tool to gently shave off the growth, ensuring minimal discomfort.

40 services37 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

33 services17 patients

Calculation of radiation therapy dose 77300

Radiation therapy dose calculation is a process to determine the exact amount of radiation needed to treat a specific area in the body. This calculation helps ensure the treatment is effective while minimizing harm to healthy tissues. It's a key part of planning your radiation therapy.

28 services12 patients

Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.5 cm or less 11310

This procedure involves the careful removal of a small skin growth on the face or related areas. A medical professional uses a special tool to gently shave off the growth, which is 0.5 cm or less. It's a common, safe procedure.

27 services26 patients

Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm 12032

This procedure involves the repair of a wound between 2.6-7.5 cm located on the scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs. The process includes cleaning, debridement (removal of damaged tissue), and suturing (stitching) of the wound to promote healing.

27 services24 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

19 services19 patients

Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm 11302

This procedure involves the careful removal of a skin growth on your body, arms, or legs. The growth is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm. A special tool is used to shave off the growth, which is a quick and relatively painless process.

18 services16 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm 17262

This procedure involves removing a cancerous skin growth on the trunk, arms, or legs that is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm in size. The growth is destroyed using methods like surgery, laser, or freezing, aiming to eliminate cancer and prevent its spread.

18 services16 patients

Punch biopsy, first skin growth 11104

A punch biopsy is a procedure where a small, circular tool is used to remove a sample of skin tissue. This is usually done to test a skin growth for potential issues. You may feel a pinch, but discomfort is minimal. The area heals quickly.

17 services15 patients

Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm 11402

This procedure involves the removal of a noncancerous skin growth on the body, arms, or legs that is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm in size. It's a safe and routine procedure performed by a medical professional to improve your skin health and appearance.

17 services16 patients

Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.5 cm or less 12031

This procedure involves the repair of a wound that is located on the scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs and is 2.5 cm or less in size. The repair is intermediate, meaning it's more complex than a simple closure, but not as extensive as a complex repair.

15 services15 patients

Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.5 cm or less 11305

This is a procedure where a small skin growth on the scalp, neck, hands, or feet, measuring 0.5 cm or less, is carefully removed. The process involves shaving off the growth layer by layer to ensure complete removal. It's a safe and common practice.

13 services13 patients

Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less 97597

This procedure involves the careful removal of damaged or infected tissue from a wound that's 20.0 square cm or less. It's done to promote healing and prevent further infection. The process is carried out under local anesthesia, ensuring minimal discomfort.

13 services11 patients

Simple or single drainage of skin abscess 10060

A simple or single drainage of skin abscess is a procedure to remove pus from a skin infection. A small cut is made on the abscess, the pus is drained out, and the area is cleaned. This helps to reduce pain, speed up recovery, and prevent the spread of infection.

12 services12 patients

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

94.9/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

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.

LINDSEY KYLE SMITH

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

3131 MAPLE DR NE
ATLANTA, GA 30305

Fulton County (404) 841-8450

MS. KRYSTIN A. BRINKER PA-C

Physician Assistant (Surgical)

3131 MAPLE DR NE
ATLANTA, GA 30305

Fulton County (404) 841-8450

DR. CAROL M WOLFF D.D.S.,P.C.

Dentist (General Practice)

3131 MAPLE DR NE, SUITE 200
ATLANTA, GA 30305

Fulton County (404) 237-0497

RACHEL BRYAN NP

Plastic Surgery

3131 MAPLE DR NE
ATLANTA, GA 30305

Fulton County (404) 841-8450

SUMAYAH JAMILA TALIAFERRO MD

Dermatology

3131 MAPLE DR NE, SUITE 102
ATLANTA, GA 30305

Fulton County (404) 816-7900

HAILEE B SANDERS PA-C

Physician Assistant (Medical)

3131 MAPLE DR NE, SUITE 102
ATLANTA, GA 30305

Fulton County (404) 816-7900

DR. JENNIFER L HUNDLEY MD

Dermatology

3131 MAPLE DR NE, SUITE 102
ATLANTA, GA 30305

Fulton County (404) 816-7900

ALYSIA MARIE AUGUST PA

Physician Assistant

3131 MAPLE DR NE
ATLANTA, GA 30305

Fulton County (404) 816-7900

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 Virginia Forney's NPI number?

The NPI number for Virginia Forney is 1316941644. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 1, 2005.

Where is Virginia Forney located?

Virginia Forney practices at 3131 Maple Dr NE Suite102, Atlanta, GA 30305. The listed phone number is (404) 816-7900.

What is Virginia Forney's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

Is Virginia Forney enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Virginia Forney is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Virginia Forney accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee list Virginia Forney 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 Virginia Forney was last updated on May 7, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.