Christine Forest, MD
NPI 1407869431 · Psychiatry Physician · Los Angeles, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Psychiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Christine Forest, MD is a Psychiatry Physician provider in Los Angeles, CA (NPI 1407869431).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1407869431
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatry PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A72375 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
518 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Psychotherapy With Evaluation and Management Visit, 1 Hour90838 | 259 | $110 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 259 | $101 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $101–$110 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 25 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) |
|---|---|
| Alprazolam | 62 |
| Clonazepam | 59 |
| Bupropion Hclbrand: Bupropion Xl | 41 |
| Gabapentin | 40 |
| Desvenlafaxine Succinatebrand: Desvenlafaxine Succinate Er | 35 |
| Lorazepam | 34 |
| Zolpidem Tartrate | 31 |
| Dextroamphetamine/Amphetaminebrand: Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine | 31 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-08-14
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christine Forest's NPI number?
- Christine Forest's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407869431, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Christine Forest's specialty?
- Christine Forest is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Psychiatry Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Christine Forest located?
- Christine Forest's practice location on file with NPPES is 116 N Robertson Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048.
- What is Christine Forest's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christine Forest is (310) 358-9499.
- Does Christine Forest accept Medicare?
- Christine Forest is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Christine Forest's NPI active?
- Yes — Christine Forest's NPI (1407869431) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.