DR. ALFRED FORREST MD
NPI 1629343215
Family Medicine in Salinas, CA

Q: What is Alfred Forrest's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alfred Forrest is 1629343215. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 14, 2012.

Q: What is Alfred Forrest's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alfred Forrest was last updated on August 29, 2023. 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.

Active since March 14, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

84.55/100

CMS Quality Rating

1756 N MAIN ST, SALINAS, CA 93906(831) 443-8200 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 29, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 29, 2023, Jun 6, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

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About Dr. Alfred Forrest Md NPPES

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

DR. ALFRED FORREST MD (NPI 1629343215) is an individual family medicine provider in Salinas, California, licensed in California (G37501) and active in the NPI registry since March 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1977).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629343215

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. ALFRED FORRESTCredential: MD

Location Address1756 N MAIN STSalinas, CA 93906-5103

Mailing Address100 Wilson Rd Ste 100Monterey, CA 93940-7885

Phone(831) 443-8200

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1977

Enumeration DateMarch 14, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 29, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 29, 2023

✔ NPI 1629343215 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · G37501

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.

Also ListedObstetrics & Gynecology · GynecologyTaxonomy 207VG0400X · License G37501 (CA)

1756 N MAIN ST, Salinas, CA 93906

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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. Alfred Forrest 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 ID8628459922

PECOS Enrollment IDI20220718003238

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 8

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.

139 services101 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.

60 services60 patients

Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza 87428

This test uses a method called immunoassay to identify severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza. It works by detecting specific proteins (antigens) in a sample, like a nasal swab. It's a powerful tool in diagnosing these viral infections.

49 services46 patients

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

34 services32 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.

30 services26 patients

Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep) 87880

A detection test by immunoassay for Group A Strep is a quick procedure to identify a bacterial infection in your throat. It involves taking a throat swab and applying it to a test strip, which changes color if Strep bacteria are present.

14 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 93906 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

$94.44 typical visit price

range $61.69 – $184.30

Typical copayment $23.61 (range $15.42 – $46.07)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$108.04 typical visit price

range $20.34 – $151.02

Typical copayment $27.01 (range $5.08 – $37.75)

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.

84.55/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

74.39

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

74.11

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