Virginia Rutledge Forney, M.D.
Specialist · Atlanta, GA
Virginia Rutledge Forney, M.D. is a specialist with a practice address in Atlanta, Georgia, and NPI 1316941644, issued on Jun 1, 2005. Check the license (Georgia 044218, as entered in NPPES) with the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Virginia Rutledge Forney
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Specialist 174400000X
- License number
- 044218 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3131 Maple Dr NE, Atlanta, GA 30305
- Phone
- (404) 816-7900
- Enumerated
- Jun 1, 2005
- Record last updated
- May 7, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (404) 816-7929
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040714000190); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Emory University School Of Medicine, 1996
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest specialist records → All 845 in Georgia → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 3131 Maple Dr NE
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Alysia August, PAPhysician Assistant1700508082
- Krystin Brinker, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1205107620
- Rachel Bryan, NPPlastic Surgery Physician1396347571
- Jennifer Burger, M.D.Dermatology Physician1770575029
- Christine Hall, MMSC, PA-CPhysician Assistant1740682426
Verify Virginia Rutledge Forney in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Georgia board licenses this profession
Search for license 044218Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
19% more Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024
1,638 Medicare Part D claims for 727 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Minoxidil268 claims
- Triamcinolone Acetonide241 claims
- Clobetasol Propionate174 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate96 claims
- Ketoconazole89 claims
- Valacyclovir63 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 94.9 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $163.62
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Revance Therapeutics, Inc. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 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
- Dermatology Affiliates LLCAtlanta, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Virginia Rutledge Forney among 845 specialist records in Georgia
Virginia Rutledge Forney, M.D. is one of 845 specialist records with a practice address in Georgia. 34% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 85% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 34% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 21% of these records are
- Graduated1996 · median 1989 among the 175 with a school on file
- Record last updated2009 · 81% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Specialist providers in Georgia
There are 845 specialist records in Georgia.
All 845 in Georgia → Every provider in Atlanta → Specialist nationwide →
The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Cynthia Abbott, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303051902898315
- Christine Law, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303051023022761
- Richard Sturm, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303051699738955
- Sylvia Wright, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303051578526836
- Lynda ParrishAtlanta, GA 303061063960748
- Walter Blase, M.S., A.T.CAtlanta, GA 303031376516617
- Christopher Dente, MDAtlanta, GA 303031033291539
- Michael Frankel, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303031700893146
Common questions
What is Virginia Rutledge Forney, M.D.'s NPI number?
Virginia Rutledge Forney, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316941644, issued on Jun 1, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Virginia Rutledge Forney, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3131 Maple Dr NE, Atlanta, GA, 30305. Phone: (404) 816-7900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Virginia Rutledge Forney, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 044218, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Virginia Rutledge Forney, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Virginia Rutledge Forney, M.D. had 1,638 Medicare Part D claims for 727 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Virginia Rutledge Forney, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.9 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.