NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brian Richard Forzani, M.D.

Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician · Waterbury, CT

Brian Richard Forzani, M.D. is a pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician with a practice address in Waterbury, Connecticut, and NPI 1982921052, issued on Apr 28, 2010. Check the license (Connecticut 67425, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1982921052
Name
Brian Richard Forzani
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician 2081P2900X
License number
67425 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
500 Chase Pkwy, Waterbury, CT 06708
Phone
(203) 755-6677
Enumerated
Apr 28, 2010
Record last updated
Aug 26, 2021 (not updated in 5 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.
Download card Updates feed

Also registered at 500 Chase Pkwy

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

  1. Sarah Adams, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1477748341
  2. Saudi Baguio, P.T.Physical Therapist1356596886
  3. Stephanie Beierle, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1518277920
  4. Dawn Colomb-Lippa, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTMedical Physician Assistant1093848921
  5. Sharon Diaz-Powe, LPC, LADCProfessional Counselor1831133982
  6. Albert Diloreto, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1417071275

Verify Brian Richard Forzani in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
    Search for license 67425
    Check the board
  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
Open the Connecticut license search

PlainDoctor does not match the HHS-OIG exclusion list to individual records: most entries carry no NPI. Search the OIG exclusion list by name.

Is this page about you? You can ask us to correct, restrict or remove it: how.

10% more Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician in 2024

1,634 Medicare Part D claims for 317 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,479 among the 1,457 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 775 claims were for opioids.

  1. Brian Forzani1,634
  2. Specialty average1,479

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin392 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl203 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl194 claims
  4. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen154 claims
  5. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen130 claims
  6. Pregabalin61 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 82.9 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score87.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%60.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%84.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $154.94

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Nevro Corp. The 1,126 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,193.30 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Brian Forzani$154.94
  2. Specialty average$2,193.30

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

Brian Richard Forzani among 18 pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician records in Connecticut

Brian Richard Forzani, M.D. is one of 18 pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 94% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 67% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 67% of these records are older, 28% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 94% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 78% of these records are
  • Record last updated2021 · 72% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2081P2900X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician providers in Connecticut

There are 18 pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician records in Connecticut.

The 8 pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Alexander Carrese, D.O.Middlebury, CT 067621437684008
  2. Bhavesh Patel, M.D.Middlebury, CT 067621710935481
  3. Bohdan Warycha, MDMiddlebury, CT 067621154580827
  4. Isaac Cohen, M.D.Trumbull, CT 066111629005350
  5. Michael Saffir, MDFairfield, CT 068251407867427
  6. Kin Tsoi, M.D.Greenwich, CT 068311528117199
  7. Daniel Southern, MDNorwalk, CT 068511154346302
  8. Caroline Varlotta, DONorwalk, CT 068511508485558

Common questions

What is Brian Richard Forzani, M.D.'s NPI number?

Brian Richard Forzani, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982921052, issued on Apr 28, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brian Richard Forzani, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 500 Chase Pkwy, Waterbury, CT, 06708. Phone: (203) 755-6677. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Brian Richard Forzani, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Connecticut license number 67425, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Brian Richard Forzani, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Brian Richard Forzani, M.D. had 1,634 Medicare Part D claims for 317 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician prescribers was 1,479. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Brian Richard Forzani, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.9 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.