Mervyn B. Forman, M.D.
NPI 1215027461ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Sandy Springs, GA
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (M.D.) with Cardiology of Atlanta, practicing in Sandy Springs, Georgia. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $426,940 for 2,575 claims, against $61,138 paid for services in 2024. Novo Nordisk Inc was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $51.42 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Northside Hospital as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1215027461 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Oct 16, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 24, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Sep 24, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary | 207RC0000X | 035873 | GA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (GA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 127 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 998 across 23 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $61,138 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,575 · 6,592 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 178 |
| Total drug cost | $426,940 |
| Generic share | 79% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1974 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Cardiology of AtlantaAtlanta, GA · 3 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Northside HospitalAtlanta, GA
Other facilities
- Wellstar Windy Hill HospitalLong-term care hospital · Marietta, GA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$51.42 · 3 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$115.48 · 5 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $37.35 | 2 |
| Amgen Inc. | $14.07 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$51.42 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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