Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Valarie Forrester
Occupational Therapist (CMS: Occupational Therapist in Private Practice) · Salina, KS
- NPI 1023584190
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 100.0 / 100 · 2023
- 40 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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523 S Santa Fe Ave
Salina, KS 674014145
(785) 823-2215
fax (785) 823-7459
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- October 2018 — 8 yrs on file
- Year of graduation
- 1986 — 40 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 225X00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Kansas #17-00091
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1023584190. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,717
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$49,871
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
97110 |
Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes | 524 | 156 | $22 | |
97140 |
Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes | 454 | 15 | $21 | |
97112 |
Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes | 395 | 55 | $29 | |
97165 |
Evaluation for occupational therapy, typically 30 minutes | 172 | 158 | $95 | |
97018 |
Application of hot wax bath | 122 | 30 | $4 | |
97035 |
Application of ultrasound, each 15 minutes | 50 | 17 | $10 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in Salina Occupational Therapist, average services per provider: 286. This provider delivers 6.0× the peer median.Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Valarie Forrester's medical specialty?
Dr. Valarie Forrester practices Occupational Therapist in Salina, KS.
Where does Dr. Valarie Forrester practice?
Dr. Valarie Forrester practices at 523 S Santa Fe Ave, Salina, KS 674014145. Office phone: 7858232215.
What is Dr. Valarie Forrester's NPI?
Dr. Valarie Forrester's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023584190, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Valarie Forrester accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Valarie Forrester accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Valarie Forrester commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility (HCPCS 97110); Therapy procedure using manual technique (HCPCS 97140); Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function (HCPCS 97112). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.