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Family Practice

Medgina P. Forestal, MD

Works at hospitals in Troy, NY · Albany, NY · New York

Summary

Dr. Medgina P. Forestal, MD is a family doctor at 85 Bloomingrove Dr, Troy, NY 12180. Phone: (518) 283-2000. Accepts Medicare assignment. NPI 1396000212. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026.

  • Specialty: Family doctor (Medicare lists Family Practice)
  • Address: 85 Bloomingrove Dr, Troy, NY 12180 · Directions
  • Phone: (518) 283‑2000
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: Samaritan Hospital, St Peter's Hospital
  • Group practice: Rensselaer County Bureau of Finance
  • Medical school: graduated 2011 (15 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Medgina P. Forestal, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Medgina P. Forestal accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Medgina P. Forestal accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is Medgina P. Forestal's NPI number?
1396000212. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Medgina P. Forestal works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Medgina P. Forestal at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

  • Samaritan HospitalTroy, NY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 330180
  • St Peter's HospitalAlbany, NY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 330057

Practice locations

Addresses where Medgina P. Forestal is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Medgina P. Forestal as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Rensselaer County Bureau of Finance20 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other family doctors in Troy

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Troy, NY — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Rensselaer County Bureau of Finance

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2011 (15 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1396000212
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  5. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians