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Family Practice

Forest S. Herrington, MD

Works at hospitals in Huntsville, AL · Alabama

Summary

Forest S. Herrington, MD (Family Practice) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in Huntsville, AL. NPI 1417938085. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Forest S. Herrington, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Family PracticePrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
39Years since medical school (graduated 1987)
University Of Alabama School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Forest S. Herrington work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Forest S. Herrington at 1 hospital: Huntsville Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Forest S. Herrington see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Huntsville, AL. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Forest S. Herrington's specialty?
Medicare lists Family Practice as the primary specialty.
Does Forest S. Herrington accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Forest S. Herrington accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Forest S. Herrington?
(256) 534-7005, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Forest S. Herrington's NPI number?
1417938085. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Forest S. Herrington works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Forest S. Herrington at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Forest S. Herrington is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Specialties

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Other family doctors in Huntsville

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Huntsville, AL — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Alabama School Of Medicine
Graduation year1987
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1417938085
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians