Lakenya Forthner, FNP-BC
Family Nurse Practitioner · Houston, TX
Lakenya Forthner, FNP-BC is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1588974364, issued on Oct 14, 2010. Check the license (Texas 790602, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lakenya Forthner
- Credential
- FNP-BC
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- 790602 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4660 Beechnut St Ste 218, Houston, TX 77096
- Phone
- (713) 521-0006
- Enumerated
- Oct 14, 2010
- Record last updated
- Sep 6, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 281106901 TX
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 4660 Beechnut St Ste 218
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Gabriela Batchelor, MSN, RN, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1750603429
Verify Lakenya Forthner in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license 790602Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
66% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
448 Medicare Part D claims for 84 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate39 claims
- Metformin Hcl26 claims
- Hydrochlorothiazide24 claims
- Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide24 claims
- Simvastatin23 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium19 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: $153.91
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 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.
Lakenya Forthner among 21,242 family nurse practitioner records in Texas
Lakenya Forthner, FNP-BC is one of 21,242 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Texas. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 12% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 12% of these records are older, 86% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 53% of these records are
- Record last updated2011 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
2,588 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Houston
They are 2,588 of the 61,221 NPPES records with a practice address in Houston, and 21,242 family nurse practitioner records in Texas.
All 21,242 in Texas → Every provider in Houston → Family Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
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- Janelle Medina, FNPHouston, TX 770961548047236
Common questions
What is Lakenya Forthner, FNP-BC's NPI number?
Lakenya Forthner, FNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588974364, issued on Oct 14, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lakenya Forthner, FNP-BC located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4660 Beechnut St Ste 218, Houston, TX, 77096. Phone: (713) 521-0006. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lakenya Forthner, FNP-BC's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number 790602, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Lakenya Forthner, FNP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lakenya Forthner, FNP-BC had 448 Medicare Part D claims for 84 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.