James Forrester JR. MD in Wilmington, North Carolina

Medical School: Sorry, his university is not listed
Graduation Year: 1996
The Primary Medical Specialty for James Forrester JR. MD is listed as: Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 28
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 2062403793
NPI #: 1154439149
NPI Created On: 08/29/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 11/22/2023
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RC0000X
License Number:
9701355
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Humana
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: ENG, English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Repair of wound (1.1 to 2.5 centimeters) of trunk
2. Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker including upper and lower chamber electrodes
3. Insertion or replacement of single or dual chamber pacing defibrillator leads
4. Insertion of heart rhythm monitor under skin
5. Removal of heart rhythm monitor from under skin
6. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
7. Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals
8. Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals
9. Magnesium level
10. Natriuretic peptide (heart and blood vessel protein) level
11. Thyroxine (thyroid chemical) measurement
12. Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh)
13. Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test
14. Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test
15. Blood test, clotting time
16. Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
17. Heart rhythm tracing, analysis, and interpretation of 48-hour ekg
18. Heart rhythm tracing of 48-hour ekg
19. Heart rhythm tracing, computer analysis, and interpretation of patient-triggered events greater than 24-hour ekg up to 30 days
20. Evaluation, testing, and programming adjustment of permanent single lead pacemaker system in one chamber of heart with qualified health care professional analysis, review, and report

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).