DR. JOSEPH FORRESTER M.D.
NPI 1316951296
Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine in Greenwood Village, CO

Active since July 28, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
77.9/100
CMS Quality Rating
5200 DTC PKWY, SUITE 400, GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO 80111(303) 745-0000(303) 708-1834 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 15, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 15, 2018, Jun 22, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Joseph Forrester M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JOSEPH FORRESTER M.D. (NPI 1316951296) is an individual critical care medicine provider in Greenwood Village, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (29578) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Wayne State University School Of Medicine (1982).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316951296
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RC0200X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOSEPH FORRESTERCredential: M.D.
Location Address5200 DTC PKWY, SUITE 400Greenwood Village, CO 80111-2719
Mailing Address5200 Dtc Pkwy, Suite 400Greenwood Village, CO 80111-2719 · (303) 745-0000 · Fax (303) 708-1834
Fax(303) 708-1834
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSWayne State University School Of MedicineGraduated 1982
Enumeration DateJuly 28, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 15, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1316951296 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Critical Care MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RC0200X
License Licensed in CO · 29578
Definition
An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseTaxonomy 207RP1001X · License 29578 (CO)
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Sleep MedicineTaxonomy 207RS0012X · License 29578 (CO)
5200 DTC PKWY, Greenwood Village, CO 80111

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid01295781CO

Accepted 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

Dr. Joseph Forrester 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 ID2567376106
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100506000637
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 9

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.
114 services70 patients
Test to determine lung volumes using gas dilution or washout 94727
This test measures lung volumes by either diluting or washing out a known amount of gas in your lungs. You'll breathe in a harmless gas, then exhale. The exhaled air is analyzed to assess your lung capacity and function.
50 services47 patients
Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 94729
This is a test called a pulmonary function test, which helps understand the efficiency of your lungs. It measures how much air your lungs can hold, how quickly you can move air in and out of your lungs, and how well your lungs put oxygen into and remove carbon dioxide from your blood.
50 services47 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
46 services33 patients
Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume 94010
This test, known as spirometry, assesses how well your lungs work. It measures how much air you can inhale, how much you can exhale and how quickly you can exhale. It's non-invasive and helps diagnose conditions like asthma or COPD.
34 services31 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.
27 services15 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 80111 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
$132.55 typical visit price
range $58.06 – $174.82
Typical copayment $33.13 (range $14.51 – $43.70)
Most-billed visit code 99204
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.

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.

77.9/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality76.1
Improvement Activities40
Cost57.8

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 18

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

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
9 suppliers46 claims46 services$37.80 avg. paid by Medicare
Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
8 suppliers42 claims42 services$81.79 avg. paid by Medicare
Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
7 suppliers42 claims112 services$30.69 avg. paid by Medicare
Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each A7032
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
5 suppliers14 claims73 services$21.32 avg. paid by Medicare
Pillow for use on nasal cannula type interface, replacement only, pair A7033
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
6 suppliers16 claims85 services$13.76 avg. paid by Medicare
Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
8 suppliers34 claims34 services$53.06 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 20

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

Hospitalist
5200 DTC PKWY, SUITE 400
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO 80111
Internal Medicine
5200 DTC PKWY, SUITE 400
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO 80111
Physician Assistant
5200 DTC PKWY, SUITE 400
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO 80111
Hospitalist
5200 DTC PKWY, SUITE 400
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO 80111
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5200 DTC PKWY, #400
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO 80111
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
5200 DTC PKWY, SUITE 400
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO 80111
Hospitalist
5200 DTC PKWY, SUITE 400
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO 80111
Internal Medicine
5200 DTC PKWY, SUITE 400
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO 80111

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 Joseph Forrester's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Forrester is 1316951296. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 28, 2006.

Where is Joseph Forrester located?

Joseph Forrester practices at 5200 Dtc Pkwy Suite 400, Greenwood Village, CO 80111. The listed phone number is (303) 745-0000.

What is Joseph Forrester's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Critical Care Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RC0200X.

Is Joseph Forrester enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Forrester 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 Joseph Forrester accept?

Health plans from Oscar Insurance Company list Joseph Forrester 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 Joseph Forrester was last updated on March 15, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.