Rachel Elizabeth Rich Forte, PA-C
Surgical Physician Assistant · Roanoke, VA
Rachel Elizabeth Rich Forte, PA-C is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Roanoke, Virginia, and NPI 1306395561, issued on Sep 29, 2016. Check the license with the Virginia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rachel Elizabeth Rich Forte
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
- Practice location
- 3 Riverside Cir, Roanoke, VA 24016
- Phone
- (540) 224-5170
- Enumerated
- Sep 29, 2016
- Record last updated
- Jul 7, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170123000225); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Rachel Elizabeth Rich Forte in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Virginia board licenses this professionCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
16% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical physician assistant in 2024
256 Medicare Part D claims for 110 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 22 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Creon21 claims
- Diphenoxylate-Atropine18 claims
- Methocarbamol16 claims
- Omeprazole15 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl14 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium14 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $94.01
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 7,578 providers of this specialty with any payment received $703.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
One hospital affiliation
- Carilion Medical CenterRoanoke, VA · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Rachel Elizabeth Rich Forte among 278 surgical physician assistant records in Virginia
Rachel Elizabeth Rich Forte, PA-C is one of 278 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in Virginia. 65% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 69% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 69% of these records are older, 27% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 65% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 51% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2013 among the 141 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AS0400X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgical Physician Assistant providers in Virginia
There are 278 surgical physician assistant records in Virginia.
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The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Katherine Duff, PA-CRoanoke, VA 240161053482950
- Madison Harmon, PA-CRoanoke, VA 240161871248807
- Jiwei Chen, PARoanoke, VA 240141790049369
- John Conrad, P.A.Roanoke, VA 240181043582422
- Allen Crowder, P.A.Roanoke, VA 240141356685499
- Alicia Dunleavy, PA-CRoanoke, VA 240141073818720
- Maggie George, PA-CRoanoke, VA 240141689002834
- James Gills, PA-CRoanoke, VA 240141427415058
Common questions
What is Rachel Elizabeth Rich Forte, PA-C's NPI number?
Rachel Elizabeth Rich Forte, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306395561, issued on Sep 29, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rachel Elizabeth Rich Forte, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3 Riverside Cir, Roanoke, VA, 24016. Phone: (540) 224-5170. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rachel Elizabeth Rich Forte, PA-C's license?
Search the Virginia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Rachel Elizabeth Rich Forte, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rachel Elizabeth Rich Forte, PA-C had 256 Medicare Part D claims for 110 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. 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.