Individual provider Active NPI

Bahram Forouzandeh, M.D.

  • Gastroenterology Physician
  • Prestonsburg, KY
National Provider Identifier
1750356788
Registry record updated Aug 13, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Gastroenterology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207RG0100X
License
31205 Issued in KY
Practice address
5000 Ky Route 321
Prestonsburg, KY 41653-9113
Phone
(606) 886-7645
Fax
(606) 889-6206
NPI assigned
Feb 22, 2006
Last updated
Aug 13, 2026By the provider in NPPES
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Aug 13, 2026

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

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Specialist 174400000X 31205 KY
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X 31205 KY Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

5000 Ky Route 321
Prestonsburg, KY 41653-9113

Mailing address

5000 Ky Route 321
Prestonsburg, KY 41653-9113
Phone (606) 886-7645

Other identifiers 9

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
607181400OtherKYFEDERAL BLACK LUNG PIN #
P00098815OtherKYRAILROAD MEDICARE PIN #
6000540000OtherKYWV MEDICAID PIN NUMBER
64312051MedicaidKY
1541974OtherKYUMWA PIN NUMBER
1171556OtherKYCHA HEALTH PIN NUMBER
000000323512OtherKYANTHEM BC/BS PIN NUMBER
1097430OtherKYPASSPORT HEALTH PIN #
5274306OtherKYAETNA PIN NUMBER

Electronic endpoints 1

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
Direct Messaging Address bahramforouzandeh@arh.medalliesdirect.net Direct

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
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

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20040423001283 KY Practitioner - Internal MedicinePractitioner - GastroenterologyPractitioner - Emergency Medicine 4284620212 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Internal MedicineAlso: Gastroenterology
Education
Other, 1978
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

5000 Ky Route 321
Prestonsburg, KY 41653-9113
Phone (606) 886-7645

Hospital & facility affiliations

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
82.15 of 100Reported as apm
Quality
47.14
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Colonoscopy84
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux114

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Arh Tug Valley Health Services, Inc. Current Accepting new patients
Arh Tug Valley Health Services, Inc. CurrentSince Oct 1, 2023 Accepting new patients
Arh Tug Valley Health Services, Inc. CurrentSince Oct 1, 2023 Accepting new patients
Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc. Past Accepting new patients

Locations

24 Left Penhook Rd
Harold, KY 41635
Phone (606) 478-8787

713 Broadway St
Ste 103
Paintsville, KY 41240
Phone (606) 372-1400

5000 Ky Route 321
Prestonsburg, KY 41653
Phone (606) 886-7645

5000 Ky Route 321
Ste 1001
Prestonsburg, KY 41653
Phone (606) 889-6390

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: bahramforouzandeh@arh.medalliesdirect.net

Organizations & group practices 4

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

Hospital & facility affiliations 7

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

NPI Registry JSON

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

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