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Dr. Douglas Forgit, MD

Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Family Medicine Specialist

Saint Paul, MN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Forgit, Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist in Saint Paul, MN?

    Dr. Douglas Forgit, MD is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Saint Paul, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Forgit is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Forgit’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Forgit’s office.

    Is Dr. Forgit board certified as a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Douglas Forgit, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Forgit speak?

    Dr. Forgit and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Forgit typically treat?

    As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Forgit diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Forgit. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Other General Medical Examination
    • Health Checkup
    • General Health Checkup
    • Comprehensive Medical Exam
    • Miscellaneous Physical Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z008: Encounter for other general examination

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • HIV Screening Test
    • HIV Test
    • AIDS Test
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z114: Encounter for screening for human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]

    What procedures does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Forgit typically perform?

    As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Douglas Forgit may include:

    Please contact Dr. Forgit's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Forgit accept my insurance?

    Dr. Forgit accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Forgit accept in Saint Paul, MN?

    Dr. Forgit in Saint Paul, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • HealthPartners

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • State of Minnesota

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    Where is Dr. Forgit's office located?

    Dr. Douglas Forgit's Primary Practice

    2500 Como Ave

    Saint Paul, MN 55108

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    Dr. Douglas Forgit's Practice 2

    8100 Northland Dr

    Bloomington, MN 55431

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    Dr. Douglas Forgit's Practice 3

    155 Radio Dr

    Woodbury, MN 55125

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    What hospitals are Dr. Forgit affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Forgit has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    M Health Fairview University Of Minnesota Medical Center - West Bank East Building,Minneapolis, MN
    Park Nicollet Same Day Surgery Center St. Louis Park,Saint Louis Park, MN
    M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital - Woodbury,Woodbury, MN

    What is Dr. Forgit's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Forgit's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346572062.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Forgit?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Forgit

    What is Dr. Douglas Forgit's specialty?

    Dr. Forgit is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist near Saint Paul, MN.

    What does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist do?

    A Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist is a physician trained in the prevention, diagnosis, and non-surgical treatment of sports-related injuries and medical conditions. These specialists focus on optimizing physical performance, managing acute and chronic injuries, and addressing overall health concerns related to physical activity. They often serve as the first point of care for athletes and active individuals and collaborate with other specialists to provide comprehensive care.

    Is Dr. Douglas Forgit affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Forgit is affiliated with M Health Fairview St. John's Hospital, Hcmc Red Building which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Douglas Forgit accepting new patients in Saint Paul, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Douglas Forgit is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Douglas Forgit offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Forgit's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Douglas Forgit?

    Please contact Dr. Forgit's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Forgit's office located?

    Dr. Forgit's offices are located in Saint Paul, MN, Bloomington, MN, and Woodbury, MN.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Forgit have?

    Dr. Douglas Forgit is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.