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Gary Forster, M.D.
NPI 1932178621 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Edmonds, WA
Gary Forster, M.D. is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Edmonds, WA (NPI 1932178621).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1932178621
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- License
- MD00018042 (WA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
Detailed profile(91/100 index)
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
20 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
7320 216th St Sw
Edmonds, WA 98026-8006
Phone: (425) 673-3900
Fax: (425) 673-3910
Street-level locationGet directions
Mailing address
720 Olive Way
Seattle, WA 98101-1874
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-03-15
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Gary Forster's NPI number?
- Gary Forster's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932178621, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Gary Forster's specialty?
- Gary Forster is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Gary Forster located?
- Gary Forster's practice location on file with NPPES is 7320 216th St Sw, Edmonds, WA 98026-8006.
- What is Gary Forster's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Gary Forster is (425) 673-3900.
- Is Gary Forster's NPI active?
- Yes — Gary Forster's NPI (1932178621) 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.