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Forrest Ericksen, MD
Surgery Physician in Columbia, MO · enumerated 2020.
Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES
National Provider Identifier
1851917231
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Registry record
Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Forrest Ericksen
Credential MD
Sex Male
Practice address One Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO, 65212
Phone (573) 882-5609
Fax (573) 884-6054
Enumeration date Jun 22, 2020
Last updated in NPPES Jun 24, 2025
Taxonomy & licenses
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure.
About the MD credential
What is an NPI number?
A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit number that CMS assigns to every U.S. healthcare provider and organization under HIPAA. Type 1 NPIs identify individual providers; Type 2 NPIs identify organizations. The NPI appears on insurance claims, prescriptions, and credentialing paperwork, and never changes, even if the provider moves or changes specialty.
Frequently asked questions
Where does Forrest Ericksen practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Columbia, MO. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.
What is the NPI number for Forrest Ericksen?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Forrest Ericksen is 1851917231, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2025-06-24.