David Forrister
About this NPIWhat this record shows.
NPI 1487359261 is registered to David Forrister, a Orthopaedic Surgery practising at 2451 University Hospital Dr Rm 714 in Mobile, Alabama. Orthopaedic Surgery is a medical specialty focused on injuries and disorders of the musculoskeletal system, including bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, and muscles. David Forrister has been enumerated in the National Provider Identifier (NPI) registry since 2023.
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Medicare enrollment
This provider holds 2 Medicare enrollments on file with the Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). Each enrollment carries a public Medicare Enrollment ID (ENRLMT_ID) used by billers and intermediaries.
Order and Referring Only
- I20230731003885General SurgeryWV
- I20240925001067Orthopedic SurgeryAL
Source: CMS PECOS public enrollment file.
Insurance & acceptsHow to confirm coverage.
The National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) registry does not include commercial insurance network data, so we cannot show which plans David Forrister accepts. To confirm in-network status with your specific health plan, contact David Forrister directly at (251) 665-8200.
Frequently asked
Yes. NPI 1487359261 is registered as Active in the CMS NPPES public registry and passes the Luhn check-digit validation that all 10-digit NPIs use.
Orthopaedic Surgery is a medical specialty focused on injuries and disorders of the musculoskeletal system, including bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, and muscles.
The CMS NPPES Public Registry at npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov is the authoritative source. FindMyNPI mirrors this dataset and refreshes monthly. For real-time verification, you can also call the provider's office at (251) 665-8200.
An individual healthcare provider has a single Type-1 NPI for life. Organisations can hold separate Type-2 NPIs per location, specialty, or sub-entity. David Forrister is a Type-1 individual NPI.