Dr. James M Forsythe

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 36+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. James M Forsythe, CNA,CRNA, is a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist specialist in New Bedford, Massachusetts. He graduated in 1988, having over 36 years of diverse experience, especially in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist. He is affiliated with many hospitals including St Joseph Health Services Of Ri, Roger Williams Medical Center, Southcoast Hospital Group Inc. Dr. James M Forsythe also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Anaesthesia Associates Of Massachusetts, Pc. Dr. James M Forsythe accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (508) 961-5425 to request Dr. James M Forsythe the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 101 Page St
New Bedford, MA 02740-3464

Phone 1: (508) 961-5425
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Profile

Basics

Full Name James M Forsythe
Gender Male
PECOS ID 3678465705
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

  • Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 36 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
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    Certified Nursing Assistant
    A certified nursing assistant, or CNA, helps patients or clients with healthcare needs under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Also known as a Nursing Assistant (NA) a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) or a State Tested Nurse Aid (STNA), the individual who carries this title needs strong work ethic and ability, but issues of liability and legality prevent CNAs from performing certain procedures.
  • CRNA

Education and Training

  • Dr. James M Forsythe graduated in 1988.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1528016748
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, May 4, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, February 18, 2010

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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. James M Forsythe

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. James M Forsythe has been primarily specialized in Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered for over 36 years of experience.
  • Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers / Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
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    Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
    (1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.
  • Dental Providers / Dentist
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    Dentist
    A dentist is a person qualified by a doctorate in dental surgery (D.D.S.) or dental medicine (D.M.D.), licensed by the state to practice dentistry, and practicing within the scope of that license. There is no difference between the two degrees: dentists who have a DMD or DDS have the same education. Universities have the prerogative to determine what degree is awarded. Both degrees use the same curriculum requirements set by the American Dental Association's Commission on Dental Accreditation. Generally, three or more years of undergraduate education plus four years of dental school is required to graduate and become a general dentist. State licensing boards accept either degree as equivalent, and both degrees allow licensed individuals to practice the same scope of general dentistry. Additional post-graduate training is required to become a dental specialist.
  • Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers / Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
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    Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
    (1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Anaesthesia Associates Of Massachusetts, Pc


Practice Locations

101 Page St
New Bedford, MA 02740-3464
Phone: (508) 961-5425
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 physician profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, July 6, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, February 18, 2010. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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