NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Laura Kay Forsyth, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Springfield, MO

Laura Kay Forsyth, NP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Springfield, Missouri, and NPI 1285235937, issued on Nov 7, 2020. Check the license (Missouri 2020017869, as entered in NPPES) with the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1285235937
Name
Laura Kay Forsyth
Credential
NP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
2020017869 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1235 E Cherokee St, Springfield, MO 65804
Phone
(417) 820-2115
Enumerated
Nov 7, 2020
Record last updated
Aug 5, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20201125001523); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1235 E Cherokee St

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

  1. Muhammad Khalid Abbas, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1447877089
  2. Laith Abushanab, MDEmergency Medical Services (Emergency Medicine) Physician1669046645
  3. McKenzie Adam-Hager, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1720714587
  4. Omar Al-Taweel, MBBSInterventional Cardiology Physician1619428307
  5. Eric Albaugh, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1184965212
  6. Julie Alford, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1720126691

Verify Laura Kay Forsyth in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Missouri board licenses this profession
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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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91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

118 Medicare Part D claims for 83 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Laura Forsyth118
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin21 claims
  2. Ondansetron Odt14 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. Mercy Clinic Springfield CommunitiesSpringfield, MO

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

Laura Kay Forsyth among 5,226 family nurse practitioner records in Missouri

Laura Kay Forsyth, NP is one of 5,226 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Missouri. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 66% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 66% of these records are older, 28% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 2018 among the 3,339 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 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 363LF0000X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

385 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Springfield

They are 385 of the 6,403 NPPES records with a practice address in Springfield, and 5,226 family nurse practitioner records in Missouri.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Alida Bloom, RN, CS, FNPSpringfield, MO 658041841247228
  2. Sarah Cates, FNPSpringfield, MO 658041699843391
  3. Kathryn Clark, FNPSpringfield, MO 658041871609495
  4. Timothy Davi, FNPSpringfield, MO 658041881734440
  5. Teresa Davis, APRN-BCSpringfield, MO 658041922103019
  6. Loana Evans, N.P. - CSpringfield, MO 658041184715484
  7. Susan Grogan, FNPSpringfield, MO 658041437291861
  8. Kevin Marsh, FNPSpringfield, MO 658041104810506

Common questions

What is Laura Kay Forsyth, NP's NPI number?

Laura Kay Forsyth, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285235937, issued on Nov 7, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Laura Kay Forsyth, NP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1235 E Cherokee St, Springfield, MO, 65804. Phone: (417) 820-2115. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Laura Kay Forsyth, NP's license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 2020017869, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Laura Kay Forsyth, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Laura Kay Forsyth, NP had 118 Medicare Part D claims for 83 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.