Scott C. Forster, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Painesville, OH
Scott C. Forster, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Painesville, Ohio, and NPI 1427374990, issued on Apr 8, 2010. Check the license (Ohio 35.120707, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Scott C. Forster
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 35.120707 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7590 Auburn RD, Painesville, OH 44077
- Phone
- (440) 375-8100
- Enumerated
- Apr 8, 2010
- Record last updated
- Feb 21, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Scott C. Forster in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
Search for license 35.120707Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024
7,529 Medicare Part D claims for 177 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 40 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium368 claims
- Furosemide275 claims
- Eliquis269 claims
- Potassium Chloride233 claims
- Trazodone Hcl220 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium218 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Scott C. Forster among 5,277 internal medicine physician records in Ohio
Scott C. Forster, M.D. is one of 5,277 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 58% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 58% of these records are older, 40% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 65% of these records are
- Record last updated2014 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
7 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Painesville
They are 7 of the 515 NPPES records with a practice address in Painesville, and 5,277 internal medicine physician records in Ohio.
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Common questions
What is Scott C. Forster, M.D.'s NPI number?
Scott C. Forster, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427374990, issued on Apr 8, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Scott C. Forster, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7590 Auburn RD, Painesville, OH, 44077. Phone: (440) 375-8100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Scott C. Forster, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Ohio license number 35.120707, as entered by the provider. 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 Scott C. Forster, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Scott C. Forster, M.D. had 7,529 Medicare Part D claims for 177 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Scott C. Forster, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.