NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brian Forrester, MD

Occupational Medicine Physician · Athens, GA

Brian Forrester, MD is an occupational medicine physician with a practice address in Athens, Georgia, and NPI 1386762821, issued on Mar 26, 2007. Check the license (Georgia 029871, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1386762821
Name
Brian Forrester
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Occupational Medicine Physician 2083X0100X
License number
029871 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
485 Highway 29 N, Athens, GA 30601
Phone
(706) 353-6000
Enumerated
Mar 26, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 485 Highway 29 N

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Ruth Adene-Peter, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1073704375
  2. Carl Harris, DOEmergency Medicine Physician1326000548
  3. Cecil Pinholster, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1063490415
  4. Kentrez Thompson, MDFamily Medicine Physician1770100398
  5. Audra Turbeville, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1558997619
  6. Jane Wrenn, NP-CNurse Practitioner1235180910

Verify Brian Forrester in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Industry payments in 2024: $26,000.00

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was consulting fee; the largest payer was Boehringer Ingelheim USA. The 193 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,381.67 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Brian Forrester$26,000
  2. Specialty average$2,382

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Brian Forrester among 56 occupational medicine physician records in Georgia

Brian Forrester, MD is one of 56 occupational medicine physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 27% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 18% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 18% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 27% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 5% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2083X0100X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Occupational Medicine Physician providers in Georgia

There are 56 occupational medicine physician records in Georgia.

The 8 occupational medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sateesh Devagupthapu, MDOakwood, GA 305661316263593
  2. Alfred Martin, M.D.Hoschton, GA 305481184775405
  3. Brandon Dawkins, M.D.Hapeville, GA 303541538422746
  4. Arlene Emmons, MDHapeville, GA 303541831384478
  5. Karol GildinerAtlanta, GA 303461609016674
  6. Haviva GoldhagenAtlanta, GA 303461184864159
  7. Linda Willoughby, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303451457578536
  8. Fredric Rosenberg, D.O.Atlanta, GA 303391801219373

Common questions

What is Brian Forrester, MD's NPI number?

Brian Forrester, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386762821, issued on Mar 26, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brian Forrester, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 485 Highway 29 N, Athens, GA, 30601. Phone: (706) 353-6000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Brian Forrester, MD's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 029871, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.