Richard Forster, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Dayton, OH
Richard Forster, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Dayton, Ohio, and NPI 1518962141, issued on Jun 20, 2005. Check the license on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Forster
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- Practice location
- 3205 Woodman Dr, Dayton, OH 45420
- Phone
- (937) 298-4417
- Enumerated
- Jun 20, 2005
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 3205 Woodman Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Jennifer Baldwin, CSTSurgical Technologist1134269939
- Ryan Bauman, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1760455489
- Tyler Brueckman, PA-CPhysician Assistant1417780545
- Nathan Burke, CSTSurgical Technologist1720224736
- Rachel Burke, CNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1609305705
- Christine Clegg, RNRegistered Nurse1386048619
Verify Richard Forster in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of OhioCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
7% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
321 Medicare Part D claims for 151 beneficiaries, against an average of 344 among the 17,387 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 203 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Tramadol Hcl107 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl91 claims
- Cephalexin37 claims
- Amoxicillin17 claims
- Clindamycin Hcl16 claims
- Meloxicam13 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.
The Medicare quality score for 2023: 24.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
One hospital or facility affiliation
- Beacon Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine LtdDayton, OH
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Ohio
There are 964 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Ohio.
Other orthopaedic surgery physician records in Ohio
- James Abbott, M.D.Mason, OH1598809519
- Nicholas AccursoYoungstown, OH1417697020
- Mark Adamczyk, M.D.Akron, OH1346278470
- Gurpal Ahluwalia, MDMiamisburg, OH1740314954
- Abdul Ahmed, MDHamilton, OH1952460917
- Mohammad Al-Quaimi, M.D.Cambridge, OH1396797734
- Henry Albers, MDDayton, OH1568402667
- John Alexander, M.D.Columbus, OH1629481049
- William Allen, M.D.Zanesville, OH1033101399
- Mahmoud Almasri, MDCincinnati, OH1982266250
Common questions
What is Richard Forster, MD's NPI number?
Richard Forster, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518962141, issued on Jun 20, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Forster, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3205 Woodman Dr, Dayton, OH, 45420. Phone: (937) 298-4417. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Forster, MD's license?
Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Richard Forster, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Forster, MD had 321 Medicare Part D claims for 151 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 344. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Richard Forster, MD's Medicare quality score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 24.4 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.