Active NPI
Forrest Allen Rackard, MD
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
- Worcester, MA
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
- License
- 2026-02138
- Practice address
- 55 Lake Ave N
Worcester, MA 01655-0002 - Phone
- (850) 582-1065
- NPI assigned
- Mar 30, 2020
- 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 3
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X | |||
| Orthopaedic Surgery Physician | 207X00000X | 35.152922 | OH | |
| Orthopaedic Surgery Physician | 207X00000X | 2026-02138 | NC | Primary |
Addresses
Primary practice location
55 Lake Ave N
Worcester, MA 01655-0002
Mailing address
9500 Euclid Ave
Cleveland, OH 44195-0001
Other practice location 1
600 Hospital Dr Ste 2
Clyde, NC 28721-8046
Phone (828) 452-4958
Other practice location 2
106 Henderson Crossing Plz
Hendersonville, NC 28792-2879
Phone (828) 684-2251
Other practice location 3
23 Turtle Creek Dr
Asheville, NC 28803-3152
Phone (828) 271-6580
Other practice location 4
210 S Broad St
Brevard, NC 28712-3702
Phone (828) 209-5335
Other practice location 5
9500 Euclid Ave
Cleveland, OH 44195-0002
Phone (216) 445-3834
Other practice location 6
One Health Park Drive
Hendersonville, NC 28792
Phone (828) 650-7399
Other practice location 7
89 W Mills St Ste A
Columbus, NC 28722-9450
Phone (828) 894-3718
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in OH
- 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
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Education
- Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, 2020
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
- Group practices
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
9500 Euclid Ave
Cleveland, OH 44195-0001
Phone (216) 444-5433
Hospital & facility affiliations
- Cleveland Clinic
- Lutheran Hospital
- Medina Hospital
- Hillcrest Hospital
- Cleveland Clinic Avon Hospital
Procedures performed for Medicare patients
| Procedure | Number of procedures |
|---|---|
| Hip replacement | 13 |
| Knee replacement | 24 |
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Doctor of Medicine
State licenses
| License | State | Type | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35.152922 | OH | MD | Orthopaedic Surgery Physician |
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cleveland Clinic Foundation | Current | Accepting new patients |
Locations
9500 Euclid Ave
Cleveland, OH 44195
Phone (216) 442-1270
6801 Brecksville Rd
Ste 20
Seven Hills, OH 44131
Phone (216) 445-3363
Organizations & group practices 1
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.
-
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Cleveland, OH
- NPI 1679525919
Hospital & facility affiliations 5
Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.
-
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Avon, OH
- NPI 1346607017
-
dba Hillcrest Hospital
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Mayfield HTS, OH
- NPI 1902858152
-
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Cleveland, OH
- NPI 1194763045
-
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Medina, OH
- NPI 1083696710
-
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Cleveland, OH
- NPI 1679525919
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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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 31, 2026; 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.