Active NPI
Leighton Hugh Forrester, M.D.
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician
- Largo, MD
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician
- License
- D50913
- Practice address
- 9701 Apollo Dr Ste 200
Largo, MD 20774-4794 - Phone
- (301) 552-1200
- NPI assigned
- Jan 15, 2007
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 1
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiovascular Disease Physician | 207RC0000X | D50913 | MD | Primary |
Addresses
Primary practice location
9701 Apollo Dr Ste 200
Largo, MD 20774-4794
Mailing address
8116 Good Luck Rd Ste 305
Lanham, MD 20706-3508
Phone (301) 552-1200
Other identifiers 1
| Identifier | Type | State | Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 184691400 | Medicaid | MD |
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in DC
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes
- Medical equipment: Yes
- Home health: Yes
- Power mobility devices: Yes
- Hospice: Yes
Enrollment records 1
Care Compare profile
Medicare Care Compare- Specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)
- Education
- University of Maryland School of Medicine, 1989
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth services
- Group practices
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
8116 Good Luck Rd
Suite 305
Lanham, MD 20706-3508
Phone (301) 552-1200
901 Harry S Truman Dr N
Upper Marlboro, MD 20774-5477
Phone (240) 677-3000
Hospital & facility affiliations
- University of MD Capital Region Medical Center
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Doctor of Medicine
State licenses
| License | State | Type | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| D50913 | MD | MD | Cardiovascular Disease Physician |
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capitol Cardiology Associates, LLC | Cardiovascular Disease | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Dimensions Healthcare Associates, Inc. | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Dimensions Health Associates Dba University of Maryland Capital Region | Cardiovascular Disease | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Dimensions Healthcare Associates Inc | Cardiovascular Disease | Current | Accepting new patients |
Locations
2900 Mercy Ln
Cheverly, MD 20785
Phone (301) 618-2010
3001 Hospital Dr
Hyattsville, MD 20785
Phone (301) 618-2000
8116 Good Luck Rd
Ste 305
Lanham, MD 20706
Phone (301) 486-7580
9701 Apollo Dr
Ste 200
Largo, MD 20774
Phone (301) 773-0120
901 Harry S Truman Dr N
Uppr Marlboro, MD 20774
Phone (240) 677-0021
Interoperability endpoints
- lforrester801523@direct.umm.edu
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 and National Provider Directory roles.
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- Internal Medicine Physician
- Oxon Hill, MD
- NPI 1407486293
Cardiovascular Disease
-
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician
- Laurel, MD
- NPI 1538220512
Hospital & facility affiliations 1
Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Upper Marlboro, MD
- NPI 1720099286
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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"last_updated": "2025-07-23",
"certification_date": "2025-07-23",
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},
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}
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Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jul 23, 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.