FORREST SAUNDERS KUHN JR. M.D.
NPI 1598767485
Allergy & Immunology in Louisville, KY

Active since August 11, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75/100
CMS Quality Rating
3900 S. DUPONT SQUARE STE A, LOUISVILLE, KY 40207(502) 896-2131(502) 896-0345 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 26, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Forrest Saunders Kuhn Jr. M.d. NPPES

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

FORREST SAUNDERS KUHN JR. M.D. (NPI 1598767485) is an individual allergy & immunology provider in Louisville, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (16795) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with T J Samson Community Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Louisville School Of Medicine (1972).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598767485
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207K00000X
Provider Legal NameFORREST SAUNDERS KUHN JR.Credential: M.D.
Location Address3900 S. DUPONT SQUARE STE ALouisville, KY 40207
Mailing Address3900 S. Dupont Square Ste ALouisville, KY 40207 · (502) 896-2131 · Fax (502) 896-0345
Fax(502) 896-0345
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Louisville School Of MedicineGraduated 1972
Enumeration DateAugust 11, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 26, 2018
NPI 1598767485 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyAllergy & ImmunologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207K00000X
License Licensed in KY · 16795
Definition
An allergist-immunologist is trained in evaluation, physical and laboratory diagnosis, and management of disorders involving the immune system. Selected examples of such conditions include asthma, anaphylaxis, rhinitis, eczema, and adverse reactions to drugs, foods, and insect stings as well as immune deficiency diseases (both acquired and congenital), defects in host defense, and problems related to autoimmune disease, organ transplantation, or malignancies of the immune system.
3900 S. DUPONT SQUARE STE A, Louisville, KY 40207

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid64167950KY

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

Forrest Saunders Kuhn Jr. 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 ID9436219904
PECOS Enrollment IDI20081114000156
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 10

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.

Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens 95165
This service involves the creation and supply of antigens, substances that stimulate your immune system to fight diseases. These antigens can be used in vaccines or allergy tests to help your body build defenses against specific health threats.
13,785 services514 patients
Test for allergy using allergenic extract 95004
An allergy test with allergenic extract is a diagnostic method to identify substances causing allergic reactions. Small amounts of common allergens are introduced to your body, usually through skin pricks or blood tests. Your body's response helps determine your allergies.
13,604 services172 patients
Professional service for multiple injections of allergen 95117
The professional service for multiple injections of allergens involves administering small doses of specific allergens into your body. This is done to help your immune system become less sensitive to them, reducing your allergic reaction over time. It's a safe, effective way to manage allergies.
9,097 services336 patients
Professional service for single injection of allergen 95115
A single allergen injection is a procedure where a small amount of a specific allergen is injected into your body. This is done to test your body's reaction to the allergen or to help your immune system become less sensitive to it, reducing allergic symptoms.
713 services36 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.
477 services386 patients
Test to assess middle ear function 92567
A test to assess middle ear function, also known as an impedance audiometry, helps evaluate how well your middle ear works. It measures the movement of your eardrum in response to changes in air pressure. This can help identify issues like fluid build-up, ear infections, or eardrum perforations.
186 services182 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

T J Samson Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Glasgow, KY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number180017
Location1301 North Race StreetGlasgow, KY 42141 · Barren County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Jewish Hospital & St Mary's Healthcare

Acute Care Hospitals · Louisville, KY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number180040
Location200 Abraham Flexner WayLouisville, KY 40202 · Jefferson County
Emergency services

Norton Hospitals, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Louisville, KY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number180088
Location200 East Chestnut StreetLouisville, KY 40202 · Jefferson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baptist Health Louisville

Acute Care Hospitals · Louisville, KY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number180130
Location4000 Kresge WayLouisville, KY 40207 · Jefferson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baptist Health Lagrange

Acute Care Hospitals · La Grange, KY
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number180138
Location1025 New Moody LaneLa Grange, KY 40031 · Oldham County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

75/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 7

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

Nebulizer, with compressor E0570
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers32 claims32 services$3.31 avg. paid by Medicare
Arformoterol, inhalation solution, fda approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, 15 micrograms J7605
DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N
3 suppliers17 claims1,110 services$4.84 avg. paid by Medicare
Formoterol fumarate, inhalation solution, fda approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, 20 micrograms J7606
DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N
5 suppliers20 claims1,506 services$6.52 avg. paid by Medicare
Albuterol, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose, 1 mg J7613
DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N
7 suppliers22 claims3,443 services$0.03 avg. paid by Medicare
Budesonide, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, up to 0.5 mg J7626
DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG000N
15 suppliers52 claims3,846 services$0.73 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 30 days Q0513
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
16 suppliers58 claims58 services$25.59 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 Forrest Kuhn's NPI number?

The NPI number for Forrest Kuhn is 1598767485. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 11, 2005.

Where is Forrest Kuhn located?

Forrest Kuhn practices at 3900 S. Dupont Square Ste A, Louisville, KY 40207. The listed phone number is (502) 896-2131.

What is Forrest Kuhn's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Allergy & Immunology with taxonomy code 207K00000X.

Is Forrest Kuhn enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Forrest Kuhn 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 Forrest Kuhn accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Home State Health and Ambetter of Tennessee list Forrest Kuhn 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.

Is Forrest Kuhn affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Forrest Kuhn is affiliated with T J Samson Community Hospital, Jewish Hospital & St Mary's Healthcare, Norton Hospitals, Inc, Baptist Health Louisville and Baptist Health Lagrange.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Forrest Kuhn was last updated on September 26, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.