NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Stephen M. Forsythe, DO

Family Medicine Physician · Desloge, MO

Stephen M. Forsythe, DO is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Desloge, Missouri, and NPI 1376509067, issued on Apr 22, 2006. Check the license (Missouri R9567, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1376509067
Name
Stephen M. Forsythe
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
R9567 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
330 N State St, Desloge, MO 63601
Phone
(573) 431-2829
Enumerated
Apr 22, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 26, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(573) 431-7186
Medicaid ID
240928614 MO
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 330 N State St

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

  1. Debbie AndersonFamily Nurse Practitioner1528417631
  2. Melinda Cromer, LPCProfessional Counselor1568089795
  3. Laurence Lum, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1932193554
  4. Alicia Whitwell, N.P.Nurse Practitioner1174602221
  5. Robert Wudel, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1386776987

Verify Stephen M. Forsythe in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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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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40% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

4,950 Medicare Part D claims for 762 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 1,693 claims were for opioids.

  1. Stephen Forsythe4,950
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen737 claims
  2. Alprazolam544 claims
  3. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen372 claims
  4. Tramadol Hcl249 claims
  5. Zolpidem Tartrate175 claims
  6. Lorazepam138 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: $14.24

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC. 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.

  1. Stephen Forsythe$14.24
  2. Specialty average$902.55

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Stephen M. Forsythe among 2,991 family medicine physician records in Missouri

Stephen M. Forsythe, DO is one of 2,991 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 59% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 53% 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 Missouri 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 Desloge

They are 4 of the 79 NPPES records with a practice address in Desloge, and 2,991 family medicine physician records in Missouri.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Brett Dickinson, M.D.Desloge, MO 636011942287735
  2. Laurence Lum, D.O.Desloge, MO 636011932193554
  3. Robert Wudel, D.O.Desloge, MO 636011386776987
  4. William McKinney, MDBelleview, MO 636231043371222
  5. Jonathon Bird, MDBloomsdale, MO 636271568457463
  6. David Mullen, D.O.Bonne Terre, MO 636281891760237
  7. William Casady, D.O.Unionville, MO 635651518063809
  8. Dawn Fairley, DOUnionville, MO 635651801832373

Common questions

What is Stephen M. Forsythe, DO's NPI number?

Stephen M. Forsythe, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376509067, issued on Apr 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Stephen M. Forsythe, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 330 N State St, Desloge, MO, 63601. Phone: (573) 431-2829. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Stephen M. Forsythe, DO's license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number R9567, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Stephen M. Forsythe, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Stephen M. Forsythe, DO had 4,950 Medicare Part D claims for 762 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.