Forest Christopher Port, D.M.D.
General Practice Dentistry · Hendersonville, NC
Forest Christopher Port, D.M.D. is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Hendersonville, North Carolina, and NPI 1366560500, issued on Mar 26, 2007. Check the license (North Carolina 6863, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Forest Christopher Port
- Credential
- D.M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
- License number
- 6863 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1645 Asheville Hwy, Hendersonville, NC 28791
- Phone
- (828) 693-5245
- Enumerated
- Mar 26, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (828) 698-3631
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Forest Christopher Port in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license 6863Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
27% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024
61 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin41 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.
Forest Christopher Port among 3,856 general practice dentistry records in North Carolina
Forest Christopher Port, D.M.D. is one of 3,856 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in North Carolina. 66% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 35% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 35% of these records are older, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2007 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223G0001X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
32 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Hendersonville
They are 32 of the 1,658 NPPES records with a practice address in Hendersonville, and 3,856 general practice dentistry records in North Carolina.
All 3,856 in North Carolina → Every provider in Hendersonville → General Practice Dentistry nationwide →
The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes
- William BarnwellHendersonville, NC 287911821167917
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- Alexander Jiamachello, DDSHendersonville, NC 287911285048777
- Jonathan Lowry, D.D.S.Hendersonville, NC 287911366761207
- Joshua Merrell, D.D.S.Hendersonville, NC 287911750471074
- Arthur Pearsall, D.D.S.Hendersonville, NC 287911235257361
- Steven Schluentz, DDSHendersonville, NC 287911053672568
- Christopher Sparks, DMDHendersonville, NC 287911134659402
Common questions
What is Forest Christopher Port, D.M.D.'s NPI number?
Forest Christopher Port, D.M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366560500, issued on Mar 26, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Forest Christopher Port, D.M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1645 Asheville Hwy, Hendersonville, NC, 28791. Phone: (828) 693-5245. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Forest Christopher Port, D.M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 6863, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Forest Christopher Port, D.M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Forest Christopher Port, D.M.D. had 61 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries; the average among general practice dentistry prescribers was 83. 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.