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Forrest J Ellis, MD

Ophthalmology Physician in Falls Church, VA · enumerated 2006.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1609971126

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Forrest J Ellis
Credential MD
Sex Male
Practice address 6231 Leesburg Pike, Suite 608, Falls Church, VA, 22044
Fax (703) 536-3729
Enumeration date Sep 13, 2006
Last updated in NPPES Apr 20, 2020

Taxonomy & licenses

207WX0110X Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 0101241653 (VA) Secondary
207WX0200X Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 0101241653 (VA) Secondary
207W00000X Ophthalmology Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 0101241653 (VA) Primary
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

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What is the NPI number for Forrest Ellis?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Forrest Ellis is 1609971126, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Forrest Ellis practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Falls Church, VA. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2020-04-20.