NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Ray Forest, C.R.N.A.

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist · Rochester, IN

Richard Ray Forest, C.R.N.A. is a certified registered nurse anesthetist with a practice address in Rochester, Indiana, and NPI 1598979650, issued on May 9, 2007. Check the license (Indiana 28124400, as entered in NPPES) with the Indiana 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
1598979650
Name
Richard Ray Forest
Credential
C.R.N.A.
Primary taxonomy
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist 367500000X
License number
28124400 IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1400 E 9TH St, Rochester, IN 46975
Phone
(574) 223-4131
Enumerated
May 9, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080618000136); 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 1400 E 9TH St

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

  1. James Aldridge, D.O.Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1710085550
  2. Omazonna Amadi, MDFamily Medicine Physician1013400753
  3. Joseph Binfet, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1457555716
  4. Holly Cumberland, ACNS-BC, CWCNAdult Health Clinical Nurse Specialist1922430826
  5. Jerrod Feldman, MDPediatrics Physician1003818949
  6. David Folk, MDFamily Medicine Physician1174525018

Verify Richard Ray Forest in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Indiana 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 3 group practices

  1. Ams Northern Indiana LLCRochester, IN
  2. Great Lakes Anesthesia PCPlymouth, IN
  3. Iceland Anesthesia Management LLCWinamac, IN

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

Richard Ray Forest among 716 certified registered nurse anesthetist records in Indiana

Richard Ray Forest, C.R.N.A. is one of 716 certified registered nurse anesthetist records with a practice address in Indiana. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 29% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 29% of these records are older, 67% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2016 among the 569 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 367500000X and a Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

2 certified registered nurse anesthetist records list a practice address in Rochester

They are 2 of the 146 NPPES records with a practice address in Rochester, and 716 certified registered nurse anesthetist records in Indiana.

The 8 certified registered nurse anesthetist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sarah Wild, CRNARochester, IN 469751821615626
  2. Diann Lydell-Jones, CRNA, FNP-CRussiaville, IN 469791053399279
  3. Mark Hartinger, CRNAPeru, IN 469701023073293
  4. Claire Faia, DNP-NAMarion, IN 469521639641426
  5. Maggie Jones, DNPMarion, IN 469521407577554
  6. Richard Pennington, CRNAMarion, IN 469521487166757
  7. Kendra Smith, CRNAMarion, IN 469521952873648
  8. Matthew Miller, CRNALogansport, IN 469471558904441

Common questions

What is Richard Ray Forest, C.R.N.A.'s NPI number?

Richard Ray Forest, C.R.N.A.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598979650, issued on May 9, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Ray Forest, C.R.N.A. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1400 E 9TH St, Rochester, IN, 46975. Phone: (574) 223-4131. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Ray Forest, C.R.N.A.'s license?

NPPES lists Indiana license number 28124400, as entered by the provider. Search the Indiana 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.

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