Dr. Forrest Estes

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 10+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Forrest Estes, DO, is an Emergency Medicine specialist in Hiawassee, Georgia. He attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2014, having over 10 years of diverse experience, especially in Emergency Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Candler Hospital, Chatuge Regional Hospital, St Joseph's Hospital - Savannah, Union General Hospital, Washington County Regional Medical Center. Dr. Forrest Estes also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Chatuge Regional Hospital Inc. Dr. Forrest Estes may accept Medicare Assignment. Call (706) 896-4602 to request Dr. Forrest Estes the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 103 Church St
Hiawassee, GA 30546-3223

Phone 1: (706) 896-4602


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Forrest Estes
Gender Male
PECOS ID 1557641727
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He maybe accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Emergency Medicine (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 10 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
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    Doctor of Osteopathic
    Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).

Education and Training

  • Dr. Forrest Estes attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2014.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1992110423
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, June 23, 2014

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does not 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 not 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. Forrest Estes

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Forrest Estes has been primarily specialized in Emergency Medicine for over 10 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Emergency Medicine
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    Emergency Medicine
    An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Chatuge Regional Hospital Inc


Practice Locations

103 Church St
Hiawassee, GA 30546-3223
Phone: (706) 896-4602
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


129 S Main St
Hiawassee, GA 30546-3435
Phone: (706) 892-7102
Phone 2: (706) 896-4148
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


110 Main St
Hiawassee, GA 30546
Phone: (706) 896-2222
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


386 Bel Air Dr
Hiawassee, GA 30546
Phone: (706) 896-2231
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. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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