Leighton Hugh Forrester, MD - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) in Greenbelt, MD

Leighton Hugh Forrester, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease" physician in Greenbelt, Maryland. He went to University Of Maryland School Of Medicine and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology). He is a member of the group practice Dimensions Healthcare Associates Inc, Capitol Cardiology Associates Pa and his current practice location is 7500 Hanover Pkwy, Suite 204, Greenbelt, Maryland. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (301) 345-7878.

Leighton Hugh Forrester is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number D50913) 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 1831240191.

Contact Information

Leighton Hugh Forrester, MD
7500 Hanover Pkwy, Suite 204,
Greenbelt, MD 20770-2010
(301) 345-7878
(301) 345-4375



Physician's Profile

Full NameLeighton Hugh Forrester
GenderMale
SpecialityCardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Experience35 Years
Location7500 Hanover Pkwy, Greenbelt, 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:
  • Leighton Hugh Forrester attended and graduated from University Of Maryland School Of Medicine in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1831240191
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/15/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/31/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7810061017
  • Enrollment ID: I20080806000608

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Leighton Hugh Forrester such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1831240191NPI-NPPES
184691400MedicaidMD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease D50913 (Maryland)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Umd Prince George's Hospital CtrCheverly, MDHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Dimensions Healthcare Associates Inc1557269743103
Capitol Cardiology Associates Pa600271464920

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Entity NameCapitol Cardiology Associates Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609855733
PECOS PAC ID: 6002714649
Enrollment ID: O20031222000112

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Entity NameDimensions Healthcare Associates Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1346354834
PECOS PAC ID: 1557269743
Enrollment ID: O20031226000032

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Leighton Hugh Forrester, MD
7500 Hanover Pkwy, Suite 204,
Greenbelt, MD 20770-2010

Ph: (301) 345-7878
Leighton Hugh Forrester, MD
7500 Hanover Pkwy, Suite 204,
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Ph: (301) 345-7878

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Greenbelt, MD

Michael A Schwartz, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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Phone: 301-345-7878    
Gaurav Lakhanpal, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Dr. Irfan Ahsan Khan, MD
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