Christopher E. Forsmark, MD
NPI 1780626044ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology· Gainesville, FL
Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology (MD) in Gainesville, Florida, trained at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (class of 1983). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $520,704 for 1,269 claims, against $44,939 paid for services in 2024. Alcresta Therapeutics, Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $3,368 in all, mostly consulting fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1780626044 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 12, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 15, 2016 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology Primary | 207RG0100X | ME58138 | FL |
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 - Gastroenterology (FL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 326 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 507 across 36 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $44,939 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,269 · 1,323 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 1,059 |
| Total drug cost | $520,704 |
| Generic share | 77% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1983 |
| Medicare specialty | Gastroenterology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- Florida Clinical Practice Association IncGainesville, FL · 1,924 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Uf Health Shands HospitalGainesville, FL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$3,368 · 4 payments from 3 companies
- 2024$1,163 · 2 payments from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Alcresta Therapeutics, Inc. | $2,500 | 1 |
| Aimmune Therapeutics, Inc. | $775.00 | 1 |
| Mauna Kea Technologies, Inc. | $93.20 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$3,275 · 2 payments
- Food and Beverage$93.20 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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