Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Brandy M Forbes, MSN, APRN, FNP-C

Individual provider Family Nurse Practitioner · NPI 1417752353

Brandy M Forbes, MSN, APRN, FNP-C is a Nurse Practitioner in Hickory, North Carolina. Qualified in 2024, 2 years ago. Practices with Caldwell Memorial Hospital Inc, a 215-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in North Carolina.

Years since qualifying
2
Licensed in
NC
In the registry since
2025
What do these letters mean?
MSN — Master of Science in Nursing
A graduate nursing degree, usually held alongside an advanced practice licence.
APRN — Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
The umbrella licence covering nurse practitioners, midwives, anaesthetists and clinical nurse specialists.
FNP-C — Family Nurse Practitioner, Certified
A family nurse practitioner certified by the AANP.

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Practice location Address checks out

701 1st St NW Ste C
Hickory, NC 28601-3762
Phone: (828) 757-5220
Fax: (828) 757-5212
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Family Nurse Practitioner (primary) Taxonomy 363LF0000X · Licence 5021726 (NC)

Record details

NPI number1417752353
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials MSN , APRN , FNP-C
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedFebruary 14, 2025
Last updated in NPPESAugust 19, 2025
Certification dateAugust 19, 2025

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyNURSE PRACTITIONER
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 2024 (2 years in practice)
Group practice Caldwell Memorial Hospital Inc — 215 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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