Ryan Ashley Forbess, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Orange Beach, AL
Ryan Ashley Forbess, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Orange Beach, Alabama, and NPI 1508155805, issued on Apr 7, 2011. Check the license (Alabama 33608, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ryan Ashley Forbess
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 33608 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4223 Orange Beach Blvd Ste A, Orange Beach, AL 36561
- Phone
- (251) 981-2184
- Enumerated
- Apr 7, 2011
- Record last updated
- Jun 22, 2022
- Fax
- (251) 981-2297
- Medicaid IDs
- 191098 AL
191239 AL
211841 AL
168087 AL - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140919000730); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine, 2014
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Ryan Ashley Forbess in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 33608Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
11,668 Medicare Part D claims for 825 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims. 112 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium502 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium488 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate453 claims
- Mounjaro443 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium408 claims
- Losartan Potassium367 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 72.8 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).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,005.66
60 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- PM Medical LLCOrange Beach, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ryan Ashley Forbess among 1,996 family medicine physician records in Alabama
Ryan Ashley Forbess, M.D. is one of 1,996 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 63% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 63% of these records are older, 35% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2005 among the 1,346 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
4 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Orange Beach
They are 4 of the 79 NPPES records with a practice address in Orange Beach, and 1,996 family medicine physician records in Alabama.
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- Jay Colbert, DORobertsdale, AL 365671437379021
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- Michael Sanford, MDRobertsdale, AL 365671477530855
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Common questions
What is Ryan Ashley Forbess, M.D.'s NPI number?
Ryan Ashley Forbess, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508155805, issued on Apr 7, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ryan Ashley Forbess, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4223 Orange Beach Blvd Ste A, Orange Beach, AL, 36561. Phone: (251) 981-2184. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ryan Ashley Forbess, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 33608, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Ryan Ashley Forbess, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ryan Ashley Forbess, M.D. had 11,668 Medicare Part D claims for 825 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Ryan Ashley Forbess, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 72.8 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.