Forrest Lyon, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Tupelo, MS
Forrest Lyon, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Tupelo, Mississippi, and NPI 1881254431, issued on Jun 17, 2019. Check the license (Mississippi 28274, as entered in NPPES) on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Forrest Lyon
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 28274 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1665 S Green St, Tupelo, MS 38804
- Phone
- (662) 377-2189
- Enumerated
- Jun 17, 2019
- Record last updated
- Jul 6, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220715000677); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 2019
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Forrest Lyon in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 28274Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
17% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
4,131 Medicare Part D claims for 437 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 111 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin215 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium180 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate119 claims
- Famotidine90 claims
- Furosemide84 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium82 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): 93.1 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).
Industry payments in 2024: $775.57
51 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- North Mississippi Medical Clinics IncBooneville, MS
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Forrest Lyon among 1,165 family medicine physician records in Mississippi
Forrest Lyon, MD is one of 1,165 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Mississippi. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 81% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 81% of these records are older, 16% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2003 among the 748 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 60% 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 Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
60 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Tupelo
They are 60 of the 2,315 NPPES records with a practice address in Tupelo, and 1,165 family medicine physician records in Mississippi.
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Common questions
What is Forrest Lyon, MD's NPI number?
Forrest Lyon, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881254431, issued on Jun 17, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Forrest Lyon, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1665 S Green St, Tupelo, MS, 38804. Phone: (662) 377-2189. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Forrest Lyon, MD's license?
NPPES lists Mississippi license number 28274, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure at https://www.msbml.ms.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Forrest Lyon, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Forrest Lyon, MD had 4,131 Medicare Part D claims for 437 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Forrest Lyon, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.1 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.