David Forman, M.D.
NPI 1174588602 · Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Harlingen, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Interventional Pain Management · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
David Forman, M.D. is a Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician provider in Harlingen, TX (NPI 1174588602).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1174588602
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- J6950 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,513 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 435 | $91 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 379 | $17 |
| Anesthesia for Nerve Block and Injection Procedure, Prone Position01992 | 173 | $121 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 97 | $129 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 53 | $72 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 19 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 438 | 77 |
| Fentanyl | 80 | — |
| Gabapentin | 74 | 34 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 71 | 12 |
| Morphine Sulfatebrand: Morphine Sulfate Er | 68 | — |
| Tramadol Hcl | 39 | 13 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,433 across 40 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-04-18
- Last updated
- 2021-05-05
- Certified
- 2021-05-05
Frequently asked questions
- What is David Forman's NPI number?
- David Forman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174588602, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is David Forman's specialty?
- David Forman is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is David Forman located?
- David Forman's practice location on file with NPPES is 2121 Pease St Ste 305, Harlingen, TX 78550-8349.
- What is David Forman's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for David Forman is (956) 440-7246.
- Does David Forman accept Medicare?
- David Forman is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is David Forman's NPI active?
- Yes — David Forman's NPI (1174588602) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-05-05.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.