Forrest County General Hospital
NPI 1922574425 · Family Medicine Physician · Picayune, MS
Enrolled with Medicare as Part a Provider - Rural Health Clinic · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Forrest County General Hospital is a Family Medicine Physician organization in Picayune, MS (NPI 1922574425).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1922574425
- Entity type
- Organization
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Parent organization
- Forrest County General Hospital
- Organization subpart
- Yes
- Authorized official
- Ben Hester, Cfo(601) 288-4225
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Pediatrics Physician208000000X
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
7 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
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.
Practice location
Mailing address
Other names (DBA / former)
- Doing business as
- Highland Pediatric and Primary Care Rhc
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2018-10-23
- Last updated
- 2020-04-24
- Certified
- 2020-04-24
Frequently asked questions
- What is Forrest County General Hospital's NPI number?
- Forrest County General Hospital's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922574425, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What type of organization is Forrest County General Hospital?
- Forrest County General Hospital is classified in the NPPES registry as Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Forrest County General Hospital located?
- Forrest County General Hospital's practice location on file with NPPES is 146 Highland Pkwy, Picayune, MS 39466-5575.
- What is Forrest County General Hospital's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Forrest County General Hospital is (601) 358-9765.
- Does Forrest County General Hospital accept Medicare?
- Forrest County General Hospital is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Who is the authorized official for Forrest County General Hospital?
- The authorized official listed on Forrest County General Hospital's NPPES record is Ben Hester, Cfo. The authorized official registers and maintains the organization's NPI and is not necessarily its owner.
- Is Forrest County General Hospital's NPI active?
- Yes — Forrest County General Hospital's NPI (1922574425) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-04-24.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.