Donald N Forthal, MD - Medicare Infectious Disease in Orange, CA

Donald N Forthal, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease" physician in Orange, California. He graduated from medical school in 1979 and has 45 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Infectious Disease. He is a member of the group practice Uc Regents and his current practice location is Uci Medical Center, 101 The City Drive South, Orange, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (714) 456-8978.

Donald N Forthal is licensed to practice in California (license number 000000G44065) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1215017363.

Contact Information

Donald N Forthal, MD
Uci Medical Center, 101 The City Drive South,
Orange, CA 92868
(714) 456-8978
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDonald N Forthal
GenderMale
SpecialityInfectious Disease
Experience45 Years
LocationUci Medical Center, Orange, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Donald N Forthal graduated from medical school in 1979
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1215017363
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/16/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/15/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2567546401
  • Enrollment ID: I20080229000646

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Donald N Forthal such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1215017363NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RI0200XInternal Medicine - Infectious Disease 000000G44065 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Of California Irvine Medical CenterOrange, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Uc Regents7416869516205

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Entity NameUc Regents
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760430847
PECOS PAC ID: 7416869516
Enrollment ID: O20031118000906

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Donald N Forthal, MD
Uci Department Of Medicine, Po Box 54509,
Los Angeles, CA 90054-4509

Ph: (714) 456-6369
Donald N Forthal, MD
Uci Medical Center, 101 The City Drive South,
Orange, CA 92868

Ph: (714) 456-8978

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