Linda Forrette
Speech-Language Pathologist · Hickory, NC
Linda Forrette is a speech-language pathologist with a practice address in Hickory, North Carolina, and NPI 1265754303, issued on Feb 16, 2010. Check the license (North Carolina 8316, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Linda Forrette
- Primary taxonomy
- Speech-Language Pathologist 235Z00000X
- License numbers
- 8316 NC
3222 LA
2004028844 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1144 Lenoir Rhyne Blvd SE, Hickory, NC 28602
- Phone
- (828) 322-6131
- Enumerated
- Feb 16, 2010
- Record last updated
- Feb 16, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230626001570); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Linda Forrette in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license 8316Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Healthpro Heritage Rehab And Fitness LLCKenner, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Linda Forrette among 7,172 speech-language pathologist records in North Carolina
Linda Forrette is one of 7,172 speech-language pathologist records with a practice address in North Carolina. 3% 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 30% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 30% of these records are older, 66% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 3% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 5% of these records are
- Graduated1984 · median 2016 among the 363 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 235Z00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
70 speech-language pathologist records list a practice address in Hickory
They are 70 of the 2,124 NPPES records with a practice address in Hickory, and 7,172 speech-language pathologist records in North Carolina.
All 7,172 in North Carolina → Every provider in Hickory → Speech-Language Pathologist nationwide →
The 8 speech-language pathologist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kimberly Barlow, MA, CCC-SLPHickory, NC 286021932399367
- Kristen Cline, SLPHickory, NC 286021992883938
- Lori Hartley, CCC-SLPHickory, NC 286021306087978
- Betty Hilton, MS CCC SLPHickory, NC 286021982676003
- Glenda Johnson, MACCCSLPHickory, NC 286021215248760
- Heather McCabe, SLPHickory, NC 286021659344992
- Morgan Moore, MS SPEECH PATHHickory, NC 286021831252295
- Stacey Murphy, STHickory, NC 286021457559817
Common questions
What is Linda Forrette's NPI number?
Linda Forrette's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265754303, issued on Feb 16, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Linda Forrette located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1144 Lenoir Rhyne Blvd SE, Hickory, NC, 28602. Phone: (828) 322-6131. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Linda Forrette's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 8316, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.