NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Edward Johnson Fore, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Kingsport, TN

Edward Johnson Fore, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Kingsport, Tennessee, and NPI 1346221157, issued on Nov 9, 2005. Check the license (Tennessee MD0000026800, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1346221157
Name
Edward Johnson Fore
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
MD0000026800 TN
MD26800 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
105 W Stone Dr, Kingsport, TN 37660
Phone
(423) 392-6265
Enumerated
Nov 9, 2005
Record last updated
Mar 15, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(423) 392-6272
Medicaid IDs
1346221157 VA
3700364 TN
3826258 TN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090611000366); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine, 1993
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 105 W Stone Dr

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

  1. Heather Archer, PHARMDPharmacist1316981079
  2. Abram Arwood, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1124414289
  3. Mary Becker, MDFamily Medicine Physician1518961135
  4. William Bestermann, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1710057047
  5. Tony Bleckley, PTPhysical Therapist1619971207
  6. Samuel Breeding, MDOccupational Medicine Physician1316941230

Verify Edward Johnson Fore in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
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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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99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

42 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Edward Fore42
  2. Specialty average3,544

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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Vohra Post Acute Care Physicians OF The East PAElizabethton, TN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Edward Johnson Fore among 2,674 family medicine physician records in Tennessee

Edward Johnson Fore, M.D. is one of 2,674 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 83% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1993 · median 2004 among the 1,685 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

91 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Kingsport

They are 91 of the 1,986 NPPES records with a practice address in Kingsport, and 2,674 family medicine physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Parvati Ananthula, MDKingsport, TN 376601669475448
  2. Robert Geer, M.D.Kingsport, TN 376601346243631
  3. Shelton Hager, M.D.Kingsport, TN 376601407859796
  4. Emily Hubbs, M.D.Kingsport, TN 376601538162490
  5. James McCoy, M.D.Kingsport, TN 376601124021407
  6. Christopher Neglia, DOKingsport, TN 376601679575963
  7. Wendy Oberdick, MDKingsport, TN 376601659374601
  8. Peter Platzer, M.D.Kingsport, TN 376601285637124

Common questions

What is Edward Johnson Fore, M.D.'s NPI number?

Edward Johnson Fore, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346221157, issued on Nov 9, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Edward Johnson Fore, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 105 W Stone Dr, Kingsport, TN, 37660. Phone: (423) 392-6265. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Edward Johnson Fore, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number MD0000026800, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Edward Johnson Fore, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Edward Johnson Fore, M.D. had 42 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.