Kevin C. Forsythe, MD
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Templeton, CA
Kevin C. Forsythe, MD is a sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician with a practice address in Templeton, California, and NPI 1346272812, issued on Jul 7, 2006. Check the license (California A96098, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kevin C. Forsythe
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 207XX0005X
- License number
- A96098 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1111 Las Tablas Road Suite R, Templeton, CA 93465
- Phone
- (805) 286-4416
- Enumerated
- Jul 7, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 21, 2022
- Fax
- (888) 216-9538
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070214000315); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine, 2001
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kevin C. Forsythe in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A96098Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician in 2024
785 Medicare Part D claims for 275 beneficiaries, against an average of 288 among the 2,562 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 409 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen211 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen134 claims
- Naproxen128 claims
- Amoxicillin80 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium66 claims
- Tramadol Hcl54 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).
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- David B. HammerTempleton, CA
- Kevin Forsythe MD IncTempleton, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kevin C. Forsythe among 384 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in California
Kevin C. Forsythe, MD is one of 384 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with a practice address in California. 88% 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 7% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 57% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 2003 among the 293 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 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 207XX0005X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician providers in California
There are 384 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in California.
All 384 in California → Every provider in Templeton → Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician nationwide →
The 8 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Healthy Desai, M.D.Ridgecrest, CA 935551639327315
- Mitchell Belisle, PA-CClovis, CA 936111972369965
- Berkay Unal, M.D.Bakersfield, CA 933111285079608
- Carola Van Eck, MD, PHD, FAAOSVisalia, CA 932771871888917
- Christopher Verioti, D.O.Hanford, CA 932301215257092
- Anthony Yu, M.D.Fresno, CA 937201689973109
- Matthew Pifer, MDSanta Barbara, CA 931111336302231
- Chadler Burgoyne, M.D.Santa Barbara, CA 931101508052333
Common questions
What is Kevin C. Forsythe, MD's NPI number?
Kevin C. Forsythe, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346272812, issued on Jul 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kevin C. Forsythe, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1111 Las Tablas Road Suite R, Templeton, CA, 93465. Phone: (805) 286-4416. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kevin C. Forsythe, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A96098, 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 Kevin C. Forsythe, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kevin C. Forsythe, MD had 785 Medicare Part D claims for 275 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician prescribers was 288. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kevin C. Forsythe, 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.