Scott Forster, M.D.
NPI 1427374990 · Internal Medicine Physician · Painesville, OH
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hospitalist · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Scott Forster, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Painesville, OH (NPI 1427374990).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1427374990
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 35.120707 (OH)
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 tenure28% of score
16 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
956 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99308 | 344 | $70 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99308 | 249 | $70 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99309 | 129 | $102 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99309 | 77 | $102 |
| Initial Nursing Facility Care With High Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 50 Minutes Or More99306 | 63 | $172 |
| Nursing Facility Discharge Management, More Than 30 Minutes |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 127 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 368 | 67 |
| Furosemide | 275 | 48 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 269 | 36 |
| Potassium Chloride | 233 | 39 |
| Trazodone Hcl | 220 | 44 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 218 | 37 |
| Sertraline Hcl | 217 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2010-04-08
- Last updated
- 2014-02-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Scott Forster's NPI number?
- Scott Forster's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427374990, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Scott Forster's specialty?
- Scott Forster is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Scott Forster located?
- Scott Forster's practice location on file with NPPES is 7590 Auburn Rd, Painesville, OH 44077-9176.
- What is Scott Forster's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Scott Forster is (440) 375-8100.
- Does Scott Forster accept Medicare?
- Scott Forster is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Scott Forster's NPI active?
- Yes — Scott Forster's NPI (1427374990) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2014-02-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.