Vernon Forrester, MD

Primary specialty

MOHS-Micrographic Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 207ND0101X

License

MD.44256 Issued in AL

Practice address

104 J E Briscoe Way
Madison, AL 35758-4822

Phone

(256) 705-3000

Fax

(256) 705-3105

NPI assigned

Jun 11, 2017

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

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

Specialties & licenses 2

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: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Dermatology

Education

Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, 2017

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Southeastern Skin Cancer and DermatologyGroup PAC ID 0648427856, 9 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Huntsville Hospital Hospital, Huntsville, AL, CCN 010039

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

93.56 of 100Reported as group

Quality

100

Promoting interoperability

100

Improvement activities

40

Cost

78.53

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

0 of 100Reported as individual

Quality

0

Improvement activities

0

Cost

0

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

100 of 100Reported as group

Promoting interoperability

100

Improvement activities

40

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: vforrester@sederm.emadirect.md
• Direct secure messaging: vforrester@aldermatology.emadirect.md

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.

• Southeastern Skin Cancer & Dermatology

  • MOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician
  • Madison, AL
  • NPI 1538433602
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Aqua Dermatology of Alabama PC

  dba Sunrise Dermatology

  • MOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician
  • Vestavia HLS, AL
  • NPI 1477708642

  Dermatology

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Cutaneous Oncology & Surgery Center, LLC

  dba SmoothRock Surgery Center

  • Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center
  • Vestavia HLS, AL
  • NPI 1699139915
  NPD (past)

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

• The Health Care Authority of the City of Huntsville

  dba Huntsville Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Huntsville, AL
  • NPI 1447221056
  Care Compare affiliation

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

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            "city": "MADISON",
            "state": "AL",
            "postal_code": "357584822",
            "telephone_number": "256-705-3000",
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        "certification_date": "2025-05-19",
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• Shannon Marie Fowler, NP
• Kalhil Ifor Franklin, LCISW

• MOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician in Madison, AL
• Providers in Madison, AL by specialty
• MOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician in Alabama

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on May 19, 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.

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