NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Erin Elizabeth Forest, M.D.

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Vero Beach, FL

Erin Elizabeth Forest, M.D. is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Vero Beach, Florida, and NPI 1104862895, issued on Jun 21, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME 125654, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; 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
1104862895
Name
Erin Elizabeth Forest
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
License numbers
ME 125654 FL
A84217 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3955 Indian River Blvd Ste 100, Vero Beach, FL 32960
Phone
(772) 569-2330
Enumerated
Jun 21, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 11, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(772) 569-2630
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20151014003011); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine, 1997
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 3955 Indian River Blvd Ste 100

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

  1. Alfredo Arrojas, M.D.Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1093078024
  2. Pamela BrowerAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1831566892
  3. Seth Coren, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1194717181
  4. Kelsey Fallon, OTROccupational Therapist1326745167
  5. Kelsey Fischer, PA-CPhysician Assistant1124877204
  6. Mariastella Giovinazzo Perez, APRNNurse Practitioner1346726262

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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024

476 Medicare Part D claims for 274 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 261 claims were for opioids.

  1. Erin Forest476
  2. Specialty average186

Most prescribed

  1. Tramadol Hcl92 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen89 claims
  3. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen66 claims
  4. Meloxicam50 claims
  5. Nortriptyline Hcl41 claims
  6. Celecoxib31 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): 96.6 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 score93.9
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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: $76.32

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Endo USA, Inc. The 1,819 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,529.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Erin Forest$76.32
  2. Specialty average$5,529.86

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Vero Orthopaedics II PASebastian, FL

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

Erin Elizabeth Forest among 183 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Florida

Erin Elizabeth Forest, M.D. is one of 183 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in Florida. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2005 among the 143 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 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 207XS0106X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in Florida

There are 183 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Florida.

The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Victor Marwin, MDVero Beach, FL 329601528325735
  2. Joao Panattoni, MDVero Beach, FL 329601659565745
  3. William Cooney, MDVero Beach, FL 329631790761724
  4. Brian Ziegler, M.D.Rockledge, FL 329551932189743
  5. Brandon Frye, D.O.Melbourne, FL 329351669621785
  6. Kyle Moyles, M.D.Melbourne, FL 329351679766133
  7. Tosca Kinchelow Kulendran, M.D.Miami Lakes, FL 330141114110244
  8. Fanklin Reyes, MDHialeah, FL 330161295895878

Common questions

What is Erin Elizabeth Forest, M.D.'s NPI number?

Erin Elizabeth Forest, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104862895, issued on Jun 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Erin Elizabeth Forest, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3955 Indian River Blvd Ste 100, Vero Beach, FL, 32960. Phone: (772) 569-2330. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Erin Elizabeth Forest, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME 125654, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Erin Elizabeth Forest, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Erin Elizabeth Forest, M.D. had 476 Medicare Part D claims for 274 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Erin Elizabeth Forest, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.6 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.

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