NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Forster

Physical Therapist · Salem, OR

Michael Forster is a physical therapist with a practice address in Salem, Oregon, and NPI 1891525143, issued on Aug 2, 2024. Check the license (Oregon 65434, as entered in NPPES) with the Oregon board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1891525143
Name
Michael Forster
Primary taxonomy
Physical Therapist 225100000X
License number
65434 OR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1025 2ND St NW, Salem, OR 97304
Phone
(503) 339-7556
Enumerated
Aug 2, 2024
Record last updated
Aug 2, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250110002029); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1025 2ND St NW

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

  1. Maryssa Becker, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1538817622
  2. Marcus Braman, MDPublic Health & General Preventive Medicine Physician1629065974
  3. Andrea Bulat, P.T.Physical Therapist1285866590
  4. Mason Fessler, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1679165062
  5. Anya FinePhysical Therapist1578495255
  6. Scott Mueller, DPTPhysical Therapist1902477961

Verify Michael Forster in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Oregon 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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Northwest Rehabilitation Associates IncSalem, OR

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

Michael Forster among 4,123 physical therapist records in Oregon

Michael Forster is one of 4,123 physical therapist records with a practice address in Oregon. 34% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2024, is newer than 89% of them.

  • NPI issued2024 · 89% of these records are older, 6% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 34% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 36% of these records are
  • Graduated2024 · median 2016 among the 1,471 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 225100000X and a Oregon practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

212 physical therapist records list a practice address in Salem

They are 212 of the 6,700 NPPES records with a practice address in Salem, and 4,123 physical therapist records in Oregon.

The 8 physical therapist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kyle Bidgood, DPTSalem, OR 973041497053680
  2. Andrea Bulat, P.T.Salem, OR 973041285866590
  3. Rachel Carson, DPTWest Salem, OR 973041144761131
  4. Matthew Davis, P.T.Salem, OR 973041770908378
  5. Chester Delfin, PTSalem, OR 973041255846309
  6. Raul Gammaru, PTSalem, OR 973041275842551
  7. Flordeliza Gammaru, PTSalem, OR 973041205243243
  8. Cynthia Retton, PTSalem, OR 973041821435272

Common questions

What is Michael Forster's NPI number?

Michael Forster's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891525143, issued on Aug 2, 2024. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Forster located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1025 2ND St NW, Salem, OR, 97304. Phone: (503) 339-7556. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Forster's license?

NPPES lists Oregon license number 65434, as entered by the provider. Search the Oregon 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.