John Forstall, DO
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Birmingham, AL
John Forstall, DO is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1326571720, issued on Apr 4, 2017. Check the license (Alabama DO.4771, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John Forstall
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License numbers
- DO.4771 AL
DO5216 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 817 Princeton Ave SW Ste 199, Birmingham, AL 35211
- Phone
- (205) 780-1920
- Enumerated
- Apr 4, 2017
- Record last updated
- Aug 4, 2026
- Fax
- (205) 780-2345
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230927002179); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest pulmonary disease physician records → All 219 in Alabama → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 817 Princeton Ave SW Ste 199
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Rachel Dunn, CRNPNurse Practitioner1063941821
- Weddington Kelley, MDSleep Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1851314744
- Jennafer Ray, CRNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1679086326
- Karl Schroeder, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1003097114
- Brittany Walker, CRNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1639633258
Verify John Forstall in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license DO.4771Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
65% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
504 Medicare Part D claims for 109 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 69% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Trelegy Ellipta78 claims
- Anoro Ellipta76 claims
- Stiolto Respimat59 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa33 claims
- Breztri Aerosphere28 claims
- Fluticasone-Salmeterol22 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 76.8 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $2,470.43
27 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 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
- Maury Regional Medical Group, IncSpring Hill, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John Forstall among 219 pulmonary disease physician records in Alabama
John Forstall, DO is one of 219 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 87% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 87% of these records are older, 10% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 2003 among the 176 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Alabama
There are 219 pulmonary disease physician records in Alabama.
All 219 in Alabama → Every provider in Birmingham → Pulmonary Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Elizabeth Coggins, CRNPBirmingham, AL 352111982051967
- Michael Crain, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352111760598916
- James Lott, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352111639285802
- Jason Rollins, MDBirmingham, AL 352111487760534
- Karl Schroeder, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352111003097114
- Gustavo Dubois, MDBirmingham, AL 352091427013580
- Jean Newsome, RN CRNPBirmingham, AL 352091083779839
- Louis Pappas, MDBirmingham, AL 352131205859022
Common questions
What is John Forstall, DO's NPI number?
John Forstall, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326571720, issued on Apr 4, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John Forstall, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 817 Princeton Ave SW Ste 199, Birmingham, AL, 35211. Phone: (205) 780-1920. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John Forstall, DO's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number DO.4771, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does John Forstall, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John Forstall, DO had 504 Medicare Part D claims for 109 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is John Forstall, DO's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.