DR. FORREST R. E. HARTFORD D.C.
NPI 1609015247
Chiropractor in Gig Harbor, WA
About Dr. Forrest R. E. Hartford D.c. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. FORREST R. E. HARTFORD D.C. (NPI 1609015247) is an individual chiropractor in Gig Harbor, Washington, licensed in Washington (CH60066715) and active in the NPI registry since February 2009. He is a graduate of Other (2008).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Forrest R. E. Hartford D.c. 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Forrest Hartford reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Gig Harbor, WA 98332
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
- 16 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims
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.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
GIG HARBOR, WA 98335
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 Hartford's NPI number?
The NPI number for Forrest Hartford is 1609015247. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 4, 2009.
Where is Forrest Hartford located?
Forrest Hartford practices at 5125 Olympic Dr NW Ste 110, Gig Harbor, WA 98335. The listed phone number is (253) 853-4000.
What is Forrest Hartford's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Chiropractor with taxonomy code 111N00000X.
Is Forrest Hartford enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Forrest Hartford 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.
Which organization bills Medicare for Forrest Hartford's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Forrest Hartford reassigns Medicare benefits to Pro Sport And Spine PLLC (Gig Harbor, WA). The 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 Forrest Hartford's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Forrest Hartford accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and Providence Health Plan list Forrest Hartford 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 Forrest Hartford 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.
# Dr. Forrest R. E. Hartford, D.C. · NPI 1609015247
Chiropractor provider in Gig Harbor, Washington. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since February 4, 2009.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1609015247 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** February 4, 2009
- **Primary specialty:** Chiropractor · taxonomy 111N00000X
- **State license:** CH60066715 (Washington)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 5125 OLYMPIC DR NW STE 110, Gig Harbor, WA 98335-1712
- **Phone:** (253) 853-4000 · **Fax:** (253) 853-4001
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Bills Medicare through:** Pro Sport And Spine PLLC (NPI 1841672433, Gig Harbor, WA), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2008
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** March 15, 2018
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1609015247) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.