Dr. John A Forest

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 42+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. John A Forest III, MD, is an Otolaryngology specialist in Gardnerville, Nevada. He attended and graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine in 1982, having over 42 years of diverse experience, especially in Otolaryngology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including , Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center, Carson Valley Medical Center. Dr. John A Forest also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Sierra Nevada Ent Associates Ltd. Dr. John A Forest accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (775) 782-1500 to request Dr. John A Forest the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1107 Us Hwy 395 N
Gardnerville, NV 89410-5304

Phone 1: (775) 782-1500


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name John A Forest III
Gender Male
PECOS ID 2466340567
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Otolaryngology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 42 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. John A Forest attended and graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine in 1982.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1952361289
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, March 23, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Saturday, September 6, 2008

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. John A Forest

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. John A Forest has been primarily specialized in Otolaryngology for over 42 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Otolaryngology
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    Otolaryngology
    An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Sierra Nevada Ent Associates Ltd


Practice Locations

1107 Us Hwy 395 N
Gardnerville, NV 89410-5304
Phone: (775) 782-1500
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Saturday, September 6, 2008. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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