NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nicholas McKinley Forrister, MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Birmingham, AL

Nicholas McKinley Forrister, MD is a student in an organized health care education/training program with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1194303826, issued on Apr 1, 2021. Check the license with the Alabama 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
1194303826
Name
Nicholas McKinley Forrister
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program 390200000X
Practice location
625 19TH Street South, Birmingham, AL 35249
Phone
(205) 934-4793
Enumerated
Apr 1, 2021
Record last updated
Apr 1, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 625 19TH Street South

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

  1. Swara Bajpai, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1144754300
  2. Adam Bevis, PAPhysician Assistant1700831260
  3. Kyle Bliton, MDPediatrics Physician1629507066
  4. Henry Bonner, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1386386712
  5. Andre Bourg, MDAnesthesiology Physician1871174508
  6. Catherine Cheney, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1093065419

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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74% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average student in an organized health care education/training program in 2024

49 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries, against an average of 185 among the 59,748 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 43% of claims.

  1. Nicholas Forrister49
  2. Specialty average185

Most prescribed

  1. Biktarvy12 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.

Nicholas McKinley Forrister among 4,671 student in an organized health care education/training program records in Alabama

Nicholas McKinley Forrister, MD is one of 4,671 student in an organized health care education/training program records with a practice address in Alabama. 18% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 15% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 15% of these records are older, 80% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 18% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 2% of these records are
  • Record last updated2021 · 18% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 390200000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

2,038 student in an organized health care education/training program records list a practice address in Birmingham

They are 2,038 of the 15,795 NPPES records with a practice address in Birmingham, and 4,671 student in an organized health care education/training program records in Alabama.

The 8 student in an organized health care education/training program records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Blackstone, MDBirmingham, AL 352491073720702
  2. Katie Chandler, DMDBirmingham, AL 352491205042983
  3. Alicia Fazzaro, MDBirmingham, AL 352491528272606
  4. Alexandra Leigh, MDBirmingham, AL 352491386856144
  5. Oxana Munoz, MDBirmingham, AL 352491659585511
  6. Tetsuzo Nakayama, M.D., PHDBirmingham, AL 352491477756567
  7. Diane Peterson, MDBirmingham, AL 352491184834343
  8. Alyssa Pfister, MDBirmingham, AL 352491649487307

Common questions

What is Nicholas McKinley Forrister, MD's NPI number?

Nicholas McKinley Forrister, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194303826, issued on Apr 1, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nicholas McKinley Forrister, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 625 19TH Street South, Birmingham, AL, 35249. Phone: (205) 934-4793. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nicholas McKinley Forrister, MD's license?

Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Nicholas McKinley Forrister, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nicholas McKinley Forrister, MD had 49 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries; the average among student in an organized health care education/training program prescribers was 185. 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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