Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

David Forrester, MD

Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Colorado Springs, CO

David Forrester, MD is an adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and NPI 1871099192, issued on Apr 4, 2018. Check the license (Colorado DR.0072674, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1871099192
Name
David Forrester
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207XS0114X
License number
DR.0072674 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4110 Briargate Pkwy Ste 300, Colorado Springs, CO 80920
Phone
(719) 632-7669
Enumerated
Apr 4, 2018
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 4110 Briargate Pkwy Ste 300

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

  1. Douglas Adams, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1760689707
  2. Lauren Barr, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1841951233
  3. Kelsey Chrane, PA-CPhysician Assistant1750766432
  4. Kayla Golkiewicz, PTPhysical Therapy Assistant1619509411
  5. Matthew Israel, PTPhysical Therapist1720724800
  6. Cole Kelly, DPTOrthopedic Physical Therapist1841950607

Verify David Forrester in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado 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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74% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

150 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries, against an average of 579 among the 1,112 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 57 claims were for opioids.

  1. David Forrester150
  2. Specialty average579

Most prescribed

  1. Celecoxib58 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl41 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $8,752.91

69 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. The 1,060 providers of this specialty with any payment received $68,015.27 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. David Forrester$8,752.91
  2. Specialty average$68,015.27

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

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Colorado Springs Orthopaedic GroupColorado Springs, CO
  2. Select Physical Therapy OF Colorado Springs LPColorado Springs, CO
  3. Select Physical Therapy OF West Denver Limited PartnershipWoodland Park, CO

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Colorado

There are 36 adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician records in Colorado.

Other adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician records in Colorado

  1. Syed Ali, MDAurora, CO1538797758
  2. Nathan Bascom, DOWestminster, CO1477048288
  3. Eric Basler, M.D.Aurora, CO1518328483
  4. Hugh Brock, M.D.Rifle, CO1861543415
  5. Ryan Caufield, MDDenver, CO1801044037
  6. Clifford Clark, M.D.Fort Collins, CO1881612653
  7. Robert D'Ambrosia, MDAurora, CO1780771832
  8. Michael Dayton, MDAurora, CO1639264054
  9. Hayley Ennis, MDBroomfield, CO1275995763
  10. Richard Fisher, MDDenver, CO1063509115

Common questions

What is David Forrester, MD's NPI number?

David Forrester, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871099192, issued on Apr 4, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Forrester, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4110 Briargate Pkwy Ste 300, Colorado Springs, CO, 80920. Phone: (719) 632-7669. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Colorado license number DR.0072674, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does David Forrester, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David Forrester, MD had 150 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries; the average among adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 579. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

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