NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Forrest R. Monroe, MD

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Redding, CA

Forrest R. Monroe, MD is a pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician with a practice address in Redding, California, and NPI 1114362019, issued on May 6, 2013. Check the license (California A152407, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1114362019
Name
Forrest R. Monroe
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician 207LP2900X
License number
A152407 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1255 Liberty St, Redding, CA 96001
Phone
(530) 246-2467
Enumerated
May 6, 2013
Record last updated
Aug 9, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(530) 242-9460
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180618003281); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Colorado School Of Medicine, Denver, 2013
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1255 Liberty St

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

  1. Rita Allmeyer-Green, P.T.Physical Therapist1043236946
  2. Jessica Aston, PA-CPhysician Assistant1487446118
  3. Diane Baas, PA-CPhysician Assistant1053358648
  4. Michael Borrello, MDInterventional Pain Medicine Physician1265476857
  5. Christina Bush, PA-CPhysician Assistant1912555079
  6. Carri Decarlo, PAMedical Physician Assistant1861960213

Verify Forrest R. Monroe 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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49% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician in 2024

900 Medicare Part D claims for 420 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,750 among the 2,982 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 171 claims were for opioids.

  1. Forrest Monroe900
  2. Specialty average1,750

Most prescribed

  1. Alprazolam495 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen154 claims
  3. Gabapentin60 claims
  4. Pregabalin37 claims
  5. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl30 claims
  6. Diazepam20 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $37.98

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Nevro Corp. The 2,789 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,225.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Forrest Monroe$37.98
  2. Specialty average$3,225.41

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. Shasta Orthopedics And Sports Medicine A Medical CorporationRedding, CA

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

Forrest R. Monroe among 536 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in California

Forrest R. Monroe, MD is one of 536 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with a practice address in California. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 78% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 78% of these records are older, 17% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2004 among the 367 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207LP2900X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician providers in California

There are 536 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in California.

The 8 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Gasman, MDRedding, CA 960011851461248
  2. Robert Hansen, MDRedding, CA 960011407821317
  3. Juichung Hung, MDParadise, CA 959691053585984
  4. Julie Sowerby, DOChico, CA 959281578596557
  5. Brett Butz, MDChico, CA 959261538155668
  6. Peter DigrandeSouth Lake Tahoe, CA 961501346359445
  7. Thomas Specht, M.D.Truckee, CA 961611396795001
  8. Syed Mohammad Mahmood, MDSacramento, CA 958251689165367

Common questions

What is Forrest R. Monroe, MD's NPI number?

Forrest R. Monroe, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114362019, issued on May 6, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Forrest R. Monroe, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1255 Liberty St, Redding, CA, 96001. Phone: (530) 246-2467. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Forrest R. Monroe, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A152407, 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 Forrest R. Monroe, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Forrest R. Monroe, MD had 900 Medicare Part D claims for 420 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician prescribers was 1,750. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Forrest R. Monroe, MD's MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.