Forrest Harmon Watkins

Primary specialty

Acute Care Nurse PractitionerTaxonomy code 363LA2100X

License

1-136808 Issued in AL

Practice address

100 Pilot Medical Dr Ste 300
Birmingham, AL 35235-3412

Phone

(205) 856-2284

Fax

(205) 815-4777

NPI assigned

May 1, 2015

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 AL

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: No

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Nurse Practitioner

Education

Other, 2014

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Birmingham Heart Clinic, PLLCGroup PAC ID 6901822444, 26 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

88.97 of 100Reported as group

Quality

87.42

Promoting interoperability

100

Improvement activities

40

Cost

75.81

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Certified Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: forrest.watkins@ushv.eclinicaldirectplus.com
• FHIR API: https://fhir.nextgen.com/nge/prod/fhir-api-r4/fhir/r4/
• Direct secure messaging: forrest.watkins.p1@direct.bhc.nextgenshare.com

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.

• Birmingham Heart Clinic, PLLC

  • Specialist
  • Birmingham, AL
  • NPI 1508932583
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Birmingham Heart Clinic, PLLC

  • Cardiac Rehabilitation Registered Nurse
  • Birmingham, AL
  • NPI 1285449892
  NPD

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

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    "enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
    "last_updated_epoch": "1739750400000",
    "number": "1407233158",
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            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "100 PILOT MEDICAL DR STE 300",
            "city": "BIRMINGHAM",
            "state": "AL",
            "postal_code": "352353412",
            "telephone_number": "205-856-2284",
            "fax_number": "205-815-4777"
        },
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "address_type": "DOM",
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            "city": "BIRMINGHAM",
            "state": "AL",
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            "telephone_number": "205-856-2284",
            "fax_number": "205-815-4777"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "WATKINS",
        "first_name": "FORREST",
        "middle_name": "HARMON",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2015-05-01",
        "last_updated": "2025-02-17",
        "certification_date": "2025-02-17",
        "status": "A"
    },
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            "code": "363LA2100X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Nurse Practitioner, Acute Care",
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• Noah Joshua Waters
• Waterstone Counseling & Consulting, LLC
• Walter Hansford Watford Jr., MD
• Alicia Watkins, MS, RD
• Clairborne Kicklighter Watkins, RN
• Joseph Holland Watkins, CRNA
• Leighton Parton Watkins, RN
• Michele Clemons Watkins, CRNP
• Rebecca Ann Watkins, CRNP
• Roschanda Watkins, FNP

• Acute Care Nurse Practitioner in Birmingham, AL
• Providers in Birmingham, AL by specialty
• Acute Care Nurse Practitioner in Alabama

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Feb 17, 2025; 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.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.