NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Forrest Sherman, MD

Pediatrics Physician · Athens, GA

Forrest Sherman, MD is a pediatrics physician with a practice address in Athens, Georgia, and NPI 1295185718, issued on Jun 15, 2016. Check the license (Georgia 91924, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; 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
1295185718
Name
Forrest Sherman
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pediatrics Physician 208000000X
License numbers
91924 GA
4301109798 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1500 Oglethorpe Ave Ste 600EF, Athens, GA 30606
Phone
(706) 613-5980
Enumerated
Jun 15, 2016
Record last updated
Aug 8, 2022
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1500 Oglethorpe Ave Ste 600EF

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

  1. Ashley Bohn, DOPediatrics Physician1043747918
  2. Charlene Chalmers, MDPediatrics Physician1700358686
  3. James Swails, MDPediatrics Physician1417972126

Verify Forrest Sherman in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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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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Industry payments in 2024: $26.89

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Cranial Technologies, Inc. The 21,580 providers of this specialty with any payment received $842.05 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Forrest Sherman$26.89
  2. Specialty average$842.05

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

Forrest Sherman among 2,258 pediatrics physician records in Georgia

Forrest Sherman, MD is one of 2,258 pediatrics physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 47% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 79% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 79% of these records are older, 19% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 47% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 5% of these records are
  • Record last updated2022 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208000000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pediatrics Physician providers in Georgia

There are 2,258 pediatrics physician records in Georgia.

The 8 pediatrics physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tony Addington, M.D.Athens, GA 306061093778797
  2. Holly Aldridge, MDAthens, GA 306061437187754
  3. Shilpi Das, MDAthens, GA 306061336140441
  4. Henry Garrard, MDAthens, GA 306061588692727
  5. Alan Glassman, M.D.Athens, GA 306061912057746
  6. Nancy Hendrix, MDAthens, GA 306061093730095
  7. Christian Lindsey, MDAthens, GA 306061346303575
  8. Josephine Lopez, MDAthens, GA 306061285699199

Common questions

What is Forrest Sherman, MD's NPI number?

Forrest Sherman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295185718, issued on Jun 15, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Forrest Sherman, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1500 Oglethorpe Ave Ste 600EF, Athens, GA, 30606. Phone: (706) 613-5980. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Forrest Sherman, MD's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 91924, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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.