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FOREST STEPHEN HERRINGTON MD
NPI 1417938085
Family Medicine in Huntsville, AL

Active since November 09, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
401 LOWELL DR SE STE 24, HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801(256) 534-7005(833) 902-4019 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 9, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Forest Stephen Herrington Md NPPES

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

FOREST STEPHEN HERRINGTON MD (NPI 1417938085) is an individual family medicine provider in Huntsville, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (14154) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Alabama School Of Medicine (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1417938085
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameFOREST STEPHEN HERRINGTONCredential: MD
Location Address401 LOWELL DR SE STE 24Huntsville, AL 35801-3738
Mailing Address401 Lowell Dr Se Ste 24Huntsville, AL 35801-3738 · (256) 534-7005 · Fax (833) 902-4019
Phone(256) 534-7005
Fax(833) 902-4019
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Alabama School Of MedicineGraduated 1987
Enumeration DateNovember 9, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMay 9, 2024
NPPES CertifiedMay 9, 2024
✔ NPI 1417938085 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in AL · 14154
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.
401 LOWELL DR SE STE 24, Huntsville, AL 35801
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Other Identifiers 5

Other0004118765Aetna
Other631027360Tax Id
Medicaid000086778AL
Other51086778AL · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Other080019114Railroad Medicare

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Oscar Insurance Company, UnitedHealthcare.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

Forest Stephen Herrington 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 ID547392946
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100721000258
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 12

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.
221 services93 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.
214 services97 patients
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497
Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.
75 services75 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000
An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.
71 services70 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
71 services71 patients
Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0444
An annual depression screening is a short, routine evaluation to check for signs of depression. It involves answering a series of questions about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. The process takes about 15 minutes and helps detect depression early for better management.
71 services71 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35801 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
$81.90 typical visit price
range $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $20.47 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$93.72 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $23.43 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
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.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
3 suppliers12 claims14 services$4.21 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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 Forest Herrington's NPI number?

The NPI number for Forest Herrington is 1417938085. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 9, 2005.

Where is Forest Herrington located?

Forest Herrington practices at 401 Lowell Dr SE Ste 24, Huntsville, AL 35801. The listed phone number is (256) 534-7005.

What is Forest Herrington's specialty?

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

Is Forest Herrington enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Forest Herrington 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 Forest Herrington accept?

Health plans from Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare list Forest Herrington 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 Forest Herrington was last updated on May 9, 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.