Simon Blaine Forrester, CRNA
NPI 1457778268ActiveIndividual· Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered· Greenville, SC
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered (CRNA) with Umass Memorial Medical Group Inc and 2 other groups, practicing in Greenville, South Carolina. Medicare paid $16,071 for services to 172 patients in 2024. Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $45.13 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Grand Strand Regional Medical Center and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1457778268 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | CRNA |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 19, 2014 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 25, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Jan 25, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered Primary | 367500000X | 18756 | SC |
| Registered Nurse | 163W00000X | 208824 | SC |
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 - Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) (FL); Practitioner - Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) (MA); Practitioner - Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) (NC); Practitioner - Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) (SC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 172 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 178 across 50 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $16,071 |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) |
Medical groups
- Umass Memorial Medical Group IncWorcester, MA · 2,516 clinicians
- Prisma Health University Medical GroupGreenville, SC · 2,493 clinicians
- Atlantic Coast Anesthesia Services PCMyrtle Beach, SC · 68 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Grand Strand Regional Medical CenterMyrtle Beach, SC
- Prisma Health Baptist Easley HospitalEasley, SC
- Prisma Health Greenville Memorial HospitalGreenville, SC
- Prisma Health Oconee Memorial HospitalSeneca, SC
- Umass Memorial Medical Center/University CampusWorcester, MA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$45.13 · 2 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$52.55 · 2 payments from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $22.74 | 1 |
| Becton, Dickinson and Company | $22.39 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$45.13 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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