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Active NPI 1851917231 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Forrest Ericksen , MD

Surgery • Columbia, MO

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Forrest Ericksen, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Columbia, MO. With approximately 6 years of clinical experience since graduating from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 2020, Dr. Ericksen delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at ONE HOSPITAL DR.

Dr. Ericksen is affiliated with The Curators Of The University Of Missouri and accepts Medicare assignment.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

One Hospital Dr

Columbia, MO 652120001

Telephone 5738825609
Fax 5738846054
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Medical College Of Wisconsin

Graduation Year

2020

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Columbia, MO

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
6 Yrs -11.5 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 17.5 Yrs
State Avg: 26.1 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
91 Specialists

Practicing in Columbia, MO (766 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
3.3% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Ericksen (6 Years) 6 Yrs
Columbia Specialty Average (17.5 Years) 17.5 Yrs

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-06-24
Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License MO 2025016797

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

The Curators Of The University Of Missouri

1 Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO 652120001

Phone: 5738824141

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

9 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location June 24, 2025

Registered at ONE HOSPITAL DR, COLUMBIA, MO 652120001 (Tel: 5738825609)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 24, 2025

Registered at PO BOX 843966, KANSAS CITY, MO 641843966 (Tel: 5738843300)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 24, 2025

Surgery (License #2025016797 in MO)

NPI Profile Active June 22, 2020

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 22, 2020

Registered at 1 HOSPITAL DR # MC404, COLUMBIA, MO 652121000 (Tel: 5738842000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 22, 2020

Registered at 1 HOSPITAL DR # MC404, COLUMBIA, MO 652121000 (Tel: 5738842000)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 22, 2020

Recorded as FORREST ERICKSEN, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 22, 2020

Surgery (License #2020017716 in MO)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 22, 2020

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1851917231
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 22, 2020
Last Update: June 24, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 843966

Kansas City, MO 641843966

Phone: 5738843300

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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