Michael Tcheupdjian Forrester, MD, PHD
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Durham, NC
Michael Tcheupdjian Forrester, MD, PHD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Durham, North Carolina, and NPI 1013238252, issued on Jun 22, 2010. Check the license (North Carolina 2020-01511, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael Tcheupdjian Forrester
- Credential
- MD, PHD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License numbers
- 2020-01511 NC
L-244271 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 27710
- Phone
- (919) 681-1300
- Enumerated
- Jun 22, 2010
- Record last updated
- May 28, 2025
- Fax
- (919) 613-6984
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250604000028); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Duke University School Of Medicine, 2010
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Michael Tcheupdjian Forrester in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2020-01511Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
148 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 58% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Breo Ellipta22 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa13 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
- Duke Health Integrated Practice IncDurham, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Michael Tcheupdjian Forrester among 429 pulmonary disease physician records in North Carolina
Michael Tcheupdjian Forrester, MD, PHD is one of 429 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 84% 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 74% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 74% of these records are older, 23% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2001 among the 333 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 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 207RP1001X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 429 pulmonary disease physician records in North Carolina.
All 429 in North Carolina → Every provider in Durham → Pulmonary Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Mark Branch, M. D.Durham, NC 277101922182633
- Martha Carraway, M.D.Durham, NC 277101174624621
- Christopher CoxDurham, NC 277101235212481
- Joseph Govert, M.D.Durham, NC 277101487737649
- Timothy Hart, MDDurham, NC 277101952355257
- Harvey Marshall, M.D.Durham, NC 277101699859579
- Lake Morrison, MDDurham, NC 277101992739619
- Scott Palmer, M.D.Durham, NC 277101649354531
Common questions
What is Michael Tcheupdjian Forrester, MD, PHD's NPI number?
Michael Tcheupdjian Forrester, MD, PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013238252, issued on Jun 22, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael Tcheupdjian Forrester, MD, PHD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC, 27710. Phone: (919) 681-1300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael Tcheupdjian Forrester, MD, PHD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2020-01511, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Michael Tcheupdjian Forrester, MD, PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael Tcheupdjian Forrester, MD, PHD had 148 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. 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.