George Forrest, MD
NPI 1235121351 · Internal Medicine Physician · Albany, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
George Forrest, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Albany, NY (NPI 1235121351).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1235121351
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 140796-1 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
228 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Needle Measurement of Electrical Activity in Arm Or Leg Muscles, Complete Study95886 | 74 | $42 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 25 Minutes99231 | 54 | $47 |
| Needle Measurement of Electrical Activity in Arm Or Leg Muscles, Limited Study95885 | 48 | $17 |
| Nerve Conduction, 3-4 Studies95908 | 19 | $62 |
| Nerve Conduction, 5-6 Studies95909 | 19 | $74 |
| Nerve Conduction, 7-8 Studies |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$123 across 1 record (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
- 2005-08-16
- Last updated
- 2020-02-21
- Certified
- 2020-02-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is George Forrest's NPI number?
- George Forrest's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235121351, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is George Forrest's specialty?
- George Forrest is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is George Forrest located?
- George Forrest's practice location on file with NPPES is 326 S Pearl St, Albany, NY 12202-1914.
- What is George Forrest's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for George Forrest is (518) 449-0100.
- Does George Forrest accept Medicare?
- George Forrest is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is George Forrest's NPI active?
- Yes — George Forrest's NPI (1235121351) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-02-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.