Dr. Forrest Estes
Emergency Medicine in Hiawassee, Georgia
- 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.
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)
help 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
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
Medical Licenses
Dr. Forrest Estes has been primarily specialized in Emergency Medicine for over 10 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Emergency Medicine
click for detail 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.
| BM6733807-Q373 | Georgia |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Savannah, Georgia | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| Hiawassee, Georgia | Critical Access Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
| Savannah, Georgia | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Blairsville, Georgia | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
| Sandersville, Georgia | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Chatuge Regional Hospital Inc
| Chatuge Regional Hospital Inc | 11 |
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
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