Dr. Forrest Swan
Hematology/Oncology in Richlands, Virginia
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 46+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Forrest Swan Jr., MD, is a Hematology/Oncology specialist in Richlands, Virginia. He attended and graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago Health Science Center in 1978, having over 46 years of diverse experience, especially in Hematology/Oncology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Buchanan General Hospital, Clinch Valley Medical Center, Johnston Memorial Hospital, Russell County Medical Center, Smyth County Community Hospital. Dr. Forrest Swan also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Clinch Professional Physician Services Llc. Dr. Forrest Swan accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (276) 963-2535 to request Dr. Forrest Swan the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Forrest Swan Jr. |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
6507758141 |
Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Hematology/Oncology (primary specialty)
- Internal Medicine
Experience
- Over 46 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Forrest Swan attended and graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago Health Science Center in 1978.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1841284429
- NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, September 9, 2005
- NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, March 10, 2010
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 Swan
Medical Licenses
Dr. Forrest Swan has been primarily specialized in Specialist for over 46 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Other Service Providers / Specialist
click for detail Specialist An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.
| 0101054148 | Virginia |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Grundy, Virginia | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Richlands, Virginia | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Abingdon, Virginia | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Lebanon, Virginia | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Marion, Virginia | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Clinch Professional Physician Services Llc
| Clinch Professional Physician Services Llc | 25 |
Practice Locations
6719 Governor G C Perry Hwy 1200
Richlands, VA 24641
Phone: (276) 963-2535
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
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Wednesday, March 10, 2010. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Forrest Swan [NPI: 1841284429]Hematology/Oncology, Internal Medicine