Derek Walter Forster, MD

Primary specialty

Infectious Disease PhysicianTaxonomy code 207RI0200X

License

45890 Issued in KY

Practice address

3101 Beaumont Centre Cir Ste 100
Lexington, KY 40513-1959

Phone

(859) 323-5544

Fax

(859) 257-9286

NPI assigned

Apr 1, 2008

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in KY

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Internal MedicineAlso: Infectious Disease

Education

University of Louisville School of Medicine, 2008

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, IncGroup PAC ID 5698689909, 949 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• University of Kentucky Hospital Hospital, Lexington, KY, CCN 180067

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: dforster57851@ukhcdirect.org

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, Inc

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Lexington, KY
  • NPI 1326091448
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• University of Kentucky

  • Diagnostic Radiology Physician
  • Lexington, KY
  • NPI 1770771974
  Medicare reassignment NPD

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• University of Kentucky

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Lexington, KY
  • NPI 1518911338
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    "enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
    "last_updated_epoch": "1734480000000",
    "number": "1104098862",
    "addresses": [
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "UK DIVISION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES",
            "address_2": "740 S. LIMESTONE, K512 KY CLINIC",
            "city": "LEXINGTON",
            "state": "KY",
            "postal_code": "405360284",
            "telephone_number": "859-323-8178",
            "fax_number": "859-323-8926"
        },
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "3101 BEAUMONT CENTRE CIR STE 100",
            "city": "LEXINGTON",
            "state": "KY",
            "postal_code": "405131959",
            "telephone_number": "859-323-5544",
            "fax_number": "859-257-9286"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "FORSTER",
        "first_name": "DEREK",
        "middle_name": "WALTER",
        "credential": "MD",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2008-04-01",
        "last_updated": "2024-12-18",
        "certification_date": "2024-12-18",
        "status": "A"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
        {
            "code": "207RI0200X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease",
            "state": "KY",
            "license": "45890",
            "primary": true
        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": []
}

• Corey Blake Forester, M.D.
• Kayla Forliti, MSW
• Johnna Forman, APRN
• Jasmine Marie Forrest, PHARMD
• Kathy Jo Forrest, PT, DPT
• Laura Allen Forster, M.D.
• Regina E Forster, MD
• Kristy Forsythe Chandler, PA-C
• Patience Nave Fort, RPH
• Jerelynn D Fortney, MS

• Infectious Disease Physician in Lexington, KY
• Providers in Lexington, KY by specialty
• Infectious Disease Physician in Kentucky

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Dec 18, 2024; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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