NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Forest H. Mealey, D.O.

Pulmonary Disease Physician · Monterey, CA

Forest H. Mealey, D.O. is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Monterey, California, and NPI 1780664136, issued on Jan 20, 2006. Check the license (California 20A9260, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1780664136
Name
Forest H. Mealey
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License numbers
20A9260 CA
020A92600 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2 Upper Ragsdale Dr Bldg A, Monterey, CA 93940
Phone
(831) 333-3040
Enumerated
Jan 20, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 11, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070509000263); accepts Medicare assignment
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 2 Upper Ragsdale Dr Bldg A

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

  1. Omar AbdallaFamily Medicine Physician1770220378
  2. Oluwafunmilola AdekanmbiNeurology Physician1578051231
  3. Nupur Aggarwal, MDInternal Medicine Physician1164680336
  4. Antonette Ajayi, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1225456643
  5. Lancelot Alexander, MDNeurology Physician1841215290
  6. Angelfrey Armas Ruiz, MDFamily Medicine Physician1295298487

Verify Forest H. Mealey in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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70% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024

422 Medicare Part D claims for 94 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 52% of claims.

  1. Forest Mealey422
  2. Specialty average1,425

Most prescribed

  1. Dulera40 claims
  2. Fluticasone Propionate40 claims
  3. Breyna37 claims
  4. Symbicort30 claims
  5. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa29 claims
  6. Incruse Ellipta20 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: $2,209.09

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Forest Mealey$2,209.09
  2. Specialty average$5,159.88

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

2 hospitals and group practices

  1. Community Hospital OF The Monterey PeninsulaMonterey, CA · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
  2. Montage Medical GroupMonterey, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Forest H. Mealey among 1,443 pulmonary disease physician records in California

Forest H. Mealey, D.O. is one of 1,443 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in California. 84% 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 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2002 among the 1,061 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in California

There are 1,443 pulmonary disease physician records in California.

The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Antonette Ajayi, MDMonterey, CA 939401225456643
  2. Shinkai Hakimi, M.D.Monterey, CA 939401477758340
  3. Kenneth Juenger, MDMonterey, CA 939401336436039
  4. John Koostra, M.D.Monterey, CA 939401922058437
  5. Paul MontgomeryMonterey, CA 939401124489539
  6. Hans Poggemeyer, M.D.Monterey, CA 939401518917897
  7. Nupur Sinha, M.D.Monterey, CA 939401720312671
  8. Marta Zulik, MDMonterey, CA 939401578588554

Common questions

What is Forest H. Mealey, D.O.'s NPI number?

Forest H. Mealey, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780664136, issued on Jan 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Forest H. Mealey, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2 Upper Ragsdale Dr Bldg A, Monterey, CA, 93940. Phone: (831) 333-3040. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Forest H. Mealey, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number 20A9260, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Forest H. Mealey, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Forest H. Mealey, D.O. had 422 Medicare Part D claims for 94 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. 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.