PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1154439149

James ForresterMD

PRACTICECAROLINA HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATES INCSee all providers at this practice →

CardiologyWilmington, NCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

4,922

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

5,938

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$251K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 602 Cardiology providers in NC — top quintile (cohort median 2,065).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,803

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$464K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

28.1%

Top prescribed drugs

Metoprolol Succinate360 claims

Apixaban283 claims

Amiodarone Hcl145 claims

Metoprolol Tartrate114 claims

Diltiazem Hcl78 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$2K

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$2K

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (4)

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where James Forrester's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 71 inbound referrers · 157 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
SOLSTAS LAB PARTNERS GROUP LLC	172	688
Linda Calhoun Cardiology · Wilmington, NC	109	363
COLUMBUS REGIONAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM	102	249
William Smith Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Wilmington, NC	75	213
Frederick Meine Interventional Cardiology · Wilmington, NC	75	175
Mark Murphy Cardiology · Wilmington, NC	69	211
Timothy Winslow Cardiology · Wilmington, NC	64	181
William Buchanan Interventional Cardiology · Wilmington, NC	62	199
Christopher Barber Cardiology · Wilmington, NC	60	174
Sandip Patel Diagnostic Radiology · Wilmington, NC	53	88
William Lewis Interventional Cardiology · Wilmington, NC	52	130
Stuart Point Diagnostic Radiology · Wilmington, NC	42	65

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
NEW HANOVER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER	576	2,129
SOLSTAS LAB PARTNERS GROUP LLC	192	739
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Burlington, NC	180	435
Frederick Meine Interventional Cardiology · Wilmington, NC	113	283
Frank Hobart Cardiology · Wilmington, NC	106	328
Mark Murphy Cardiology · Wilmington, NC	100	296
COLUMBUS REGIONAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM	98	327
Rebecca Westendorff Physician Assistant · Wilmington, NC	92	220
Timothy Winslow Cardiology · Wilmington, NC	83	223
William Buchanan Interventional Cardiology · Wilmington, NC	80	191
Christopher Barber Cardiology · Wilmington, NC	78	236
Michael Fisher Diagnostic Radiology · Wilmington, NC	77	132

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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