Forest Thomas Heis, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Highland Heights, KY
Forest Thomas Heis, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Highland Heights, Kentucky, and NPI 1073518874, issued on Jun 17, 2005. Check the license (Kentucky 37036, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Forest Thomas Heis
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 37036 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2626 Alexandria Pike Ste 100, Highland Heights, KY 41076
- Phone
- (859) 301-2663
- Enumerated
- Jun 17, 2005
- Record last updated
- Aug 3, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (859) 817-7848
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130807001041); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 2626 Alexandria Pike Ste 100
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Michael Bennett, PAPhysician Assistant1083085948
- James Bilbo, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1841295656
- Suzanne Dorma, PTPhysical Therapist1336210046
- Marissa Frommeyer Jennings, PTPhysical Therapist1528835113
- Nicholas Gates, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1164424313
- Zachary Holtkamp, DPTPhysical Therapist1871063628
Verify Forest Thomas Heis in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 37036Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
75% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
604 Medicare Part D claims for 268 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 148 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam228 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl127 claims
- Promethazine Hcl103 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium57 claims
- Prednisone25 claims
- Naloxone Hcl12 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 90.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Kentucky Rehabilitation Services, Inc.Crescent Springs, KY
- Orthocincy Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine PscCincinnati, OH
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
4 orthopaedic surgery physician records list a practice address in Highland Heights
They are 4 of the 137 NPPES records with a practice address in Highland Heights, and 364 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Kentucky.
All 4 in Highland Heights → All 364 in Kentucky → Every provider in Highland Heights →
Other orthopaedic surgery physician records in Kentucky
- Sarag Abhari, MDEdgewood, KY1437654993
- Moses Adebayo, MDPikeville, KY1568995413
- Nicholas Ahn, MDLouisville, KY1356369482
- Gordon Air, MDEdgewood, KY1689676843
- George Aitken, MDAshland, KY1053322321
- James Akin, MDProspect, KY1851384150
- Sreenivasa Alla, M.D.Jackson, KY1972735025
- Victor Anciano Granadillo, MDLouisville, KY1841686995
- Hari Ankem, MDMadisonville, KY1518597699
- Donald Arms, MDHartford, KY1548233661
Common questions
What is Forest Thomas Heis, MD's NPI number?
Forest Thomas Heis, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073518874, issued on Jun 17, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Forest Thomas Heis, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2626 Alexandria Pike Ste 100, Highland Heights, KY, 41076. Phone: (859) 301-2663. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Forest Thomas Heis, MD's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 37036, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Forest Thomas Heis, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Forest Thomas Heis, MD had 604 Medicare Part D claims for 268 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Forest Thomas Heis, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.4 of 100. 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.