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

James Summers Forrester Jr., MD

Individual provider Cardiovascular Disease Physician · NPI 1154439149

James Summers Forrester Jr., MD is a Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) in Wilmington, North Carolina. Qualified in 1996, 30 years ago. Practices with Novant Health Medical Group Coastal Region LLC, a 576-clinician group, works from 5 locations and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in North Carolina.

Years since qualifying
30
Licensed in
NC
In the registry since
2006
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

1415 Physicians Dr
Wilmington, NC 28401-7338
Phone: (910) 662-9500
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Additional practice locations (4)

  • 800 Jefferson St, Whiteville, NC 28472-3710 — (910) 642-8164
  • 1960 S 16th St, Wilmington, NC 28401-6676 — (910) 343-9991
  • 7420 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28411-9453 — (910) 686-2525
  • 5145 S College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412-2207 — (910) 792-1144

Specialties & licences

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207RC0001X · Licence 9701355 (NC)
Cardiovascular Disease Physician Taxonomy 207RC0000X · Licence 9701355 (NC)

Record details

NPI number1154439149
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedAugust 29, 2006
Last updated in NPPESNovember 22, 2023
Certification dateNovember 22, 2023

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyCARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY)
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 1996 (30 years in practice)
Group practice Novant Health Medical Group Coastal Region Llc — 576 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations5 on file with Medicare

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