Heather Forgash, APN
NPI 1679045686 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Hamilton, NJ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Heather Forgash, APN is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Hamilton, NJ (NPI 1679045686).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1679045686
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- APN
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 26NJ00888800 (NJ)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
7 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
960 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 Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 720 | $107 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 160 | $59 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 50 | $79 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 30 | $148 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $59–$148 (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 · 24 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl | 396 | 64 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 171 | 39 |
| Gabapentin | 129 | 34 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 103 | 25 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | 98 | 23 |
| Meloxicam | 88 | 22 |
| Oxycodone Myristatebrand: Xtampza Er |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$439 across 26 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
- 2019-01-02
- Last updated
- 2019-01-05
Frequently asked questions
- What is Heather Forgash's NPI number?
- Heather Forgash's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679045686, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Heather Forgash's specialty?
- Heather Forgash is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Heather Forgash located?
- Heather Forgash's practice location on file with NPPES is 2271 Highway 33 Ste 103, Hamilton, NJ 08690-1749.
- What is Heather Forgash's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Heather Forgash is (609) 890-4080.
- Does Heather Forgash accept Medicare?
- Heather Forgash is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Heather Forgash's NPI active?
- Yes — Heather Forgash's NPI (1679045686) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-01-05.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.