Dr Christopher Lee Forthman, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Lutherville, MD

Dr Christopher Lee Forthman, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery" physician in Lutherville, Maryland. He went to Baylor College Of Medicine and graduated in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Agape Physical Therapy And Sports Rehabilitation Lp, Greater Chesapeake Hand Specialists, P.a., Lifebridge Sports Medicine And Rehabilitation Llc, Medstar Medical Group Ii Llc, Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc and his current practice location is 1400 Front Ave, Suite 100, Lutherville, Maryland. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (410) 296-6232.

Dr Christopher Lee Forthman is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number D0062609) 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 1124059779.

Contact Information

Dr Christopher Lee Forthman, MD
1400 Front Ave, Suite 100,
Lutherville, MD 21093-5300
(410) 296-6232
(410) 821-5943



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Christopher Lee Forthman
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience24 Years
Location1400 Front Ave, Lutherville, Maryland
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:
  • Dr Christopher Lee Forthman attended and graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1124059779
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/12/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6901818111
  • Enrollment ID: I20060706000168

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christopher Lee Forthman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1124059779NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XS0106XOrthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery D0062609 (Maryland)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Medstar Union Memorial HospitalBaltimore, MDHospital
Carroll Hospital CenterWestminster, MDHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Agape Physical Therapy And Sports Rehabilitation Lp3870741390147
Greater Chesapeake Hand Specialists, P.a.50927272069
Lifebridge Sports Medicine And Rehabilitation Llc4385787910210
Medstar Medical Group Ii Llc05474138251776
Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc95370764011487

News Archive

Scientists discover new links between inherited blindness and AHI1 gene

An international team of scientists, led by researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have discovered new links between a common form of inherited blindness affecting children and a gene known as Abelson helper integration site-1 (AHI1).

Oraya IRay Radiotherapy System for AMD treatment receives Silver award at MDEA 2015

Oraya Therapeutics Inc.and Bridge Design announced today that the Oraya IRay Radiotherapy System has won the Silver award in the radiological and electromechanical devices category of the 18 Annual Medical Design Excellence Awards (MDEA).The winners were announced at a ceremony in New York City at the Jacob Javits Center in conjunction with the MD&M East event.

Stem cell treatment reduced deaths related to cardiovascular issues, not hospitalization

Stem cell therapy helped to reduce the number of heart attacks, strokes and death among people with chronic, high-risk, NYHA class II or III heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF), especially among those who have higher levels of inflammation, yet hospitalization was not reduced, according to late-breaking research presented today at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2021.

National symposium aims to attract more women for a rewarding career in surgery

While interviewing for postgraduate residency positions soon after giving birth to her third child, Dr. Sharona Ross recalls, she was very hesitant to bring up her infant and two small children at home. She thought it would hurt her chances for a career in surgery.

Diet-to-Go launches new meal plan for individuals with Type 2 diabetes or prediabetes

Diet-to-Go on January 4th announced it has launched a meal plan specifically created for people who have Type 2 diabetes or prediabetes. The plan's calorie-controlled meals will also help people lose and manage their weight.

Read more Medical News

› Verified 4 days ago

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Christopher Lee Forthman allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGreater Chesapeake Hand Specialists, P.a.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1104852359
PECOS PAC ID: 5092727206
Enrollment ID: O20060706000167

News Archive

Scientists discover new links between inherited blindness and AHI1 gene

An international team of scientists, led by researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have discovered new links between a common form of inherited blindness affecting children and a gene known as Abelson helper integration site-1 (AHI1).

Oraya IRay Radiotherapy System for AMD treatment receives Silver award at MDEA 2015

Oraya Therapeutics Inc.and Bridge Design announced today that the Oraya IRay Radiotherapy System has won the Silver award in the radiological and electromechanical devices category of the 18 Annual Medical Design Excellence Awards (MDEA).The winners were announced at a ceremony in New York City at the Jacob Javits Center in conjunction with the MD&M East event.

Stem cell treatment reduced deaths related to cardiovascular issues, not hospitalization

Stem cell therapy helped to reduce the number of heart attacks, strokes and death among people with chronic, high-risk, NYHA class II or III heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF), especially among those who have higher levels of inflammation, yet hospitalization was not reduced, according to late-breaking research presented today at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2021.

National symposium aims to attract more women for a rewarding career in surgery

While interviewing for postgraduate residency positions soon after giving birth to her third child, Dr. Sharona Ross recalls, she was very hesitant to bring up her infant and two small children at home. She thought it would hurt her chances for a career in surgery.

Diet-to-Go launches new meal plan for individuals with Type 2 diabetes or prediabetes

Diet-to-Go on January 4th announced it has launched a meal plan specifically created for people who have Type 2 diabetes or prediabetes. The plan's calorie-controlled meals will also help people lose and manage their weight.

Read more Medical News

› Verified 4 days ago

Entity NameMedstar Medical Group Ii Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184046187
PECOS PAC ID: 0547413825
Enrollment ID: O20130117000347

News Archive

Scientists discover new links between inherited blindness and AHI1 gene

An international team of scientists, led by researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have discovered new links between a common form of inherited blindness affecting children and a gene known as Abelson helper integration site-1 (AHI1).

Oraya IRay Radiotherapy System for AMD treatment receives Silver award at MDEA 2015

Oraya Therapeutics Inc.and Bridge Design announced today that the Oraya IRay Radiotherapy System has won the Silver award in the radiological and electromechanical devices category of the 18 Annual Medical Design Excellence Awards (MDEA).The winners were announced at a ceremony in New York City at the Jacob Javits Center in conjunction with the MD&M East event.

Stem cell treatment reduced deaths related to cardiovascular issues, not hospitalization

Stem cell therapy helped to reduce the number of heart attacks, strokes and death among people with chronic, high-risk, NYHA class II or III heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF), especially among those who have higher levels of inflammation, yet hospitalization was not reduced, according to late-breaking research presented today at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2021.

National symposium aims to attract more women for a rewarding career in surgery

While interviewing for postgraduate residency positions soon after giving birth to her third child, Dr. Sharona Ross recalls, she was very hesitant to bring up her infant and two small children at home. She thought it would hurt her chances for a career in surgery.

Diet-to-Go launches new meal plan for individuals with Type 2 diabetes or prediabetes

Diet-to-Go on January 4th announced it has launched a meal plan specifically created for people who have Type 2 diabetes or prediabetes. The plan's calorie-controlled meals will also help people lose and manage their weight.

Read more Medical News

› Verified 4 days ago

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Christopher Lee Forthman is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Christopher Lee Forthman, MD
1400 Front Ave, Suite 100,
Lutherville, MD 21093-5300

Ph: (410) 296-6232
Dr Christopher Lee Forthman, MD
1400 Front Ave, Suite 100,
Lutherville, MD 21093-5300

Ph: (410) 296-6232

News Archive

Scientists discover new links between inherited blindness and AHI1 gene

An international team of scientists, led by researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have discovered new links between a common form of inherited blindness affecting children and a gene known as Abelson helper integration site-1 (AHI1).

Oraya IRay Radiotherapy System for AMD treatment receives Silver award at MDEA 2015

Oraya Therapeutics Inc.and Bridge Design announced today that the Oraya IRay Radiotherapy System has won the Silver award in the radiological and electromechanical devices category of the 18 Annual Medical Design Excellence Awards (MDEA).The winners were announced at a ceremony in New York City at the Jacob Javits Center in conjunction with the MD&M East event.

Stem cell treatment reduced deaths related to cardiovascular issues, not hospitalization

Stem cell therapy helped to reduce the number of heart attacks, strokes and death among people with chronic, high-risk, NYHA class II or III heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF), especially among those who have higher levels of inflammation, yet hospitalization was not reduced, according to late-breaking research presented today at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2021.

National symposium aims to attract more women for a rewarding career in surgery

While interviewing for postgraduate residency positions soon after giving birth to her third child, Dr. Sharona Ross recalls, she was very hesitant to bring up her infant and two small children at home. She thought it would hurt her chances for a career in surgery.

Diet-to-Go launches new meal plan for individuals with Type 2 diabetes or prediabetes

Diet-to-Go on January 4th announced it has launched a meal plan specifically created for people who have Type 2 diabetes or prediabetes. The plan's calorie-controlled meals will also help people lose and manage their weight.

Read more News

› Verified 4 days ago


Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Lutherville, MD

Dr. Ryan M Zimmerman, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1400 Front Ave, Suite 100, Lutherville, MD 21093
Phone: 410-296-6232    Fax: 410-821-5943
Dr. Keith A. Segalman, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1400 Front Ave, Suite 100, Lutherville, MD 21093
Phone: 410-296-6232    Fax: 410-821-5943
Dr. Neal Bruce Zimmerman, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1400 Front Ave, Suite 100, Lutherville, MD 21093
Phone: 410-296-6232    Fax: 410-821-5943
Edward George Mcfarland, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 10753 Falls Rd, Lutherville, MD 21093
Phone: 410-583-2727    
Dr. John Russell Moore, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1400 Front Ave, Suite 100, Lutherville, MD 21093
Phone: 410-296-6232    Fax: 410-296-7363
Dr. Raymond A. Wittstadt, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1400 Front Ave, Suite 100, Lutherville, MD 21093
Phone: 410-296-6232    Fax: 410-821-5943

Find & Compare Providers Near You: Find and compare doctors, nursing homes, hospitals, and other health care providers in your area that accept Medicare. Get information like: Find a doctor or clinician that accepts Medicare near you.

Doctors and clinicians: Doctors and clinicians include doctors, clinicians and groups who are qualified to practice in many specialties. Each specialty focuses on certain parts of the body, periods of life, conditions, or primary care. The doctors, clinicians, and groups listed here typically work in an office or clinic setting. Also those who currently accept Medicare are included.

Hospitals: Find information about Medicare-certified hospitals and long-term care hospitals in your area, including Veterans Administration medical centers and military hospitals, across the country. Long-term care hospitals serve critically ill and medically complex patients who require extended hospital care.

Data provided: Information on www.medicareusa.org is built using open data sources published by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

© 2024 MedicareUsa. All rights reserved. Maintained by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.