Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Gene Forrester, MD
Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Houston, TX
- NPI 1558345116
- Accepts Medicare
- 36 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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607 Timberdale Ln, Ste 201
Houston, TX 770903049
(281) 440-3005
fax (281) 444-9070
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- December 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 9, 2021
- Year of graduation
- 1990 — 36 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RN0300X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Texas #H9929
- Medicaid
- TX #045905901
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1558345116. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
513
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$106,924
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
90960 |
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) | 229 | 36 | $360 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 105 | 60 | $119 | |
90970 |
Dialysis services, per day, less than full month service (20 years or older) | 101 | 13 | $10 | |
90935 |
Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation | 44 | 11 | $72 | |
90961 |
Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) | 20 | 13 | $300 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 14 | 14 | $130 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 76 peers in Houston Nephrology Physician, average services per provider: 140. This provider delivers 3.7× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$395
Transactions
15
Manufacturers
7
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mallinckrodt Hospital Products INC. | 4 | $122.67 | |
| Novo Nordisk INC | 3 | $92.57 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 4 | $76.91 | |
| Vifor Pharma, INC. | 1 | $30.05 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp | 1 | $28.76 | |
| Calliditas Therapeutics US INC. | 1 | $23.80 | |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. | 1 | $20.56 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
443
Patients
48
Total drug cost
$9,484
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 44 | 14 | $533 |
| Allopurinol | Generic | 41 | 12 | $552 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 38 | 0 | $384 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 33 | 11 | $680 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 33 | 0 | $200 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 31 | 0 | $420 |
| Doxazosin Mesylate | Generic | 29 | 0 | $2,512 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 28 | 11 | $259 |
| Simvastatin | Generic | 27 | 0 | $189 |
| Clonidine Hcl | Generic | 25 | 0 | $390 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Gene Forrester's medical specialty?
Dr. Gene Forrester practices Nephrology Physician in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Gene Forrester practice?
Dr. Gene Forrester practices at 607 Timberdale Ln, Houston, TX 770903049. Office phone: 2814403005.
What is Dr. Gene Forrester's NPI?
Dr. Gene Forrester's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558345116, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Gene Forrester accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Gene Forrester accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Gene Forrester commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) (HCPCS 90960); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Dialysis services (HCPCS 90970). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.