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JENNIFER FORREST MD
NPI 1750463774
Orthopaedic Surgery in Durango, CO

Active since October 19, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
555 RIVERGATE STE B1-106, DURANGO, CO 81301(970) 247-0508(970) 259-7091 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 10, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Jennifer Forrest Md NPPES

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

JENNIFER FORREST MD (NPI 1750463774) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Durango, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (41436) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Wayne State University School Of Medicine (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1750463774
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameJENNIFER FORRESTCredential: MD
Location Address555 RIVERGATE STE B1-106Durango, CO 81301-7478
Mailing Address555 Rivergate, Ste B1-106Durango, CO 81301-7478 · (970) 259-3020 · Fax (970) 259-9766
Phone(970) 247-0508
Fax(970) 259-7091
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSWayne State University School Of MedicineGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateOctober 19, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 10, 2018
✔ NPI 1750463774 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License✔ Licensed in CO · 41436
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
555 RIVERGATE STE B1-106, Durango, CO 81301
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid37688740CO

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

Jennifer 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 ID6305735580
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090223000028
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 5

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 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.
122 services59 patients
Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or G2212
This service refers to extended doctor visits where your healthcare provider spends additional time evaluating and managing your health beyond the primary procedure's required time. This includes each extra 15 minutes spent by the physician on the same day as the primary service.
84 services32 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
29 services23 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
25 services25 patients
Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447
A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.
13 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 81301 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
$89.43 typical visit price
range $58.06 – $174.82
Typical copayment $22.35 (range $14.51 – $43.70)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$72.20 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.79
Typical copayment $18.05 (range $4.72 – $35.69)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

RIVERGATE ORTHOPEDICS AND ANIMAS UROLOGY, PC
Urology
555 RIVERGATE STE B1-106
DURANGO, CO 81301
La Plata County (970) 247-0508

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 Jennifer Forrest's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jennifer Forrest is 1750463774. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 19, 2006.

Where is Jennifer Forrest located?

Jennifer Forrest practices at 555 Rivergate Ste B1-106, Durango, CO 81301. The listed phone number is (970) 247-0508.

What is Jennifer Forrest's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Jennifer Forrest enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jennifer Forrest 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jennifer Forrest was last updated on December 10, 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.