NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Forsythe Armstrong, MD

Otolaryngology Physician · Richmond, VA

Michael Forsythe Armstrong, MD is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Richmond, Virginia, and NPI 1679033971, issued on Mar 22, 2019. Check the license (Virginia 0101285858, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; 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
1679033971
Name
Michael Forsythe Armstrong
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License numbers
0101285858 VA
2024-01167 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1001 E Leigh St, Richmond, VA 23298
Phone
(804) 628-4368
Enumerated
Mar 22, 2019
Record last updated
Aug 25, 2025
Fax
(804) 828-8299
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250829001829); 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 1001 E Leigh St

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

  1. Gulsen Akay, MDClinical Genetics (M.D.) Physician1811579022
  2. Jude Al Qaqaa, MDRheumatology Physician1982380952
  3. Justin Amato, DORheumatology Physician1902483472
  4. Jenny Ambrosino, PAMedical Physician Assistant1487175089
  5. Jacob Amburn, MDHematology & Oncology Physician1699358697
  6. Dawn Anderson, RDRegistered Dietitian1114564820

Verify Michael Forsythe Armstrong in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
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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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66% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

185 Medicare Part D claims for 87 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 35 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michael Armstrong185
  2. Specialty average541

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl31 claims
  2. Ipratropium Bromide15 claims
  3. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass13 claims
  4. Cefadroxil13 claims
  5. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim11 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. Mcv Associated PhysiciansRichmond, VA

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

Michael Forsythe Armstrong among 269 otolaryngology physician records in Virginia

Michael Forsythe Armstrong, MD is one of 269 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 89% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 89% of these records are older, 8% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2003 among the 183 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Otolaryngology Physician providers in Virginia

There are 269 otolaryngology physician records in Virginia.

The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Daniel Coelho, MDRichmond, VA 232981477714756
  2. Laurence Dinardo, MD, FACSRichmond, VA 232981750324299
  3. Jessica KandlRichmond, VA 232981669869962
  4. Michael King, PHDRichmond, VA 232981811074115
  5. Thomas Lee, MDRichmond, VA 232981639332752
  6. David MoffattRichmond, VA 232981528718889
  7. Jaime Moore, MDRichmond, VA 232981528266350
  8. Ryan Nord, M.D.Richmond, VA 232981295025328

Common questions

What is Michael Forsythe Armstrong, MD's NPI number?

Michael Forsythe Armstrong, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679033971, issued on Mar 22, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Forsythe Armstrong, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1001 E Leigh St, Richmond, VA, 23298. Phone: (804) 628-4368. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Forsythe Armstrong, MD's license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101285858, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Michael Forsythe Armstrong, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Forsythe Armstrong, MD had 185 Medicare Part D claims for 87 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. 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.

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