Jennifer Forrest, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Durango, CO
Jennifer Forrest, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Durango, Colorado, and NPI 1750463774, issued on Oct 19, 2006. Check the license (Colorado 41436, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Jennifer Forrest
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 41436 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 555 Rivergate Ste B1-106, Durango, CO 81301
- Phone
- (970) 247-0508
- Enumerated
- Oct 19, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 10, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (970) 259-7091
- Medicaid ID
- 37688740 CO
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090223000028); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Wayne State University School Of Medicine, 1998
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Jennifer Forrest in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
Search for license 41436Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
54 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 25 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen13 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $251.74
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 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 2 group practices
- Banner Health Physicians Colorado LLCSterling, CO
- Rivergate Orthopedics And Animas Urology PCDurango, CO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Jennifer Forrest among 471 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Colorado
Jennifer Forrest, MD is one of 471 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 11% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 2007 among the 290 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Colorado
There are 471 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Colorado.
All 471 in Colorado → Every provider in Durango → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Brian Butzen, M.D.Durango, CO 813011669620514
- Domenic Esposito, M.D.Durango, CO 813011083970479
- Kim Furry, M.D.Durango, CO 813011669423240
- Robert Goodman, MDDurango, CO 813011225093818
- Paige Mallette, M.D.Durango, CO 813011992020259
- Ryan MartynDurango, CO 813011427444173
- Brinceton Phipps, M.D.Durango, CO 813011578592283
- Gary Scott, M.D.Durango, CO 813011699727354
Common questions
What is Jennifer Forrest, MD's NPI number?
Jennifer Forrest, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750463774, issued on Oct 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Jennifer Forrest, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 555 Rivergate Ste B1-106, Durango, CO, 81301. Phone: (970) 247-0508. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Jennifer Forrest, MD's license?
NPPES lists Colorado license number 41436, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Jennifer Forrest, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Jennifer Forrest, MD had 54 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.