NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Zachary Forsey, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · High Point, NC

James Zachary Forsey, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in High Point, North Carolina, and NPI 1164650263, issued on Jun 26, 2009. Check the license (North Carolina 2013-00696, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1164650263
Name
James Zachary Forsey
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License numbers
2013-00696 NC
157173 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1400 E Hartley Dr, High Point, NC 27262
Phone
(336) 802-2020
Enumerated
Jun 26, 2009
Record last updated
Oct 1, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(336) 802-2021
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130724000916); 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 1400 E Hartley Dr

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

  1. Michael Evans, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1346569548

Verify James Zachary Forsey in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina 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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7% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

1,416 Medicare Part D claims for 368 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 32% of claims.

  1. James Forsey1,416
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost616 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate163 claims
  3. Dorzolamide-Timolol92 claims
  4. Restasis88 claims
  5. Brimonidine Tartrate80 claims
  6. Lumigan70 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Wake Forest Health Network LLCHigh Point, NC

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

James Zachary Forsey among 688 ophthalmology physician records in North Carolina

James Zachary Forsey, M.D. is one of 688 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 68% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 68% of these records are older, 30% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2004 among the 463 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 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 207W00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 688 ophthalmology physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jennifer Barger, MDHigh Point, NC 272621922532043
  2. Robert Davanzo, MDHigh Point, NC 272621558305987
  3. Michael Evans, M.D.High Point, NC 272621346569548
  4. Kristen Godwin, MDHigh Point, NC 272621720549595
  5. Sally Ong, M.D.High Point, NC 272621497194666
  6. Yulia Radionchenko, M.D.High Point, NC 272621760695084
  7. Charles Tara, M.D.High Point, NC 272621700840873
  8. Michael Tepedino, MDHigh Point, NC 272621427091263

Common questions

What is James Zachary Forsey, M.D.'s NPI number?

James Zachary Forsey, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164650263, issued on Jun 26, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Zachary Forsey, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1400 E Hartley Dr, High Point, NC, 27262. Phone: (336) 802-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Zachary Forsey, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2013-00696, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does James Zachary Forsey, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Zachary Forsey, M.D. had 1,416 Medicare Part D claims for 368 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.