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Dr. Nickole Forget, MD

Dr. Nickole Forget, MD

Saint Louis, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Forget, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Nickole Forget, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Forget graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Internal Medicine. Dr. Forget is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Forget’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Forget’s office at (314) 362-5060.

    Where did Dr. Forget go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Internal Medicine | Barnes-Jewish Hospital | George Washington University Program A

    • Medical School: St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo | Saint Louis University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Forget board certified as a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?

    Yes, Dr. Nickole Forget, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Forget speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Forget typically treat?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Forget 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. Forget. 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 here.

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
    • HFrEF
    • Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    What procedures does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Forget typically perform?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Forget performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Forget. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Forget accept my insurance?

    Dr. Forget accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 362-5060 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Forget accept in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Forget in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Oscar Health

    • State of Missouri

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Forget's office located?

    8015 Department Of Internal Medicine

    4901 Forest Park Ave Ste 241

    Saint Louis, MO 63108

    (314) 362-5060

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    Dr. Nickole Forget's Practice 2

    1 Childrens Pl

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

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

    Dr. Forget's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437126927.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Forget?

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

    What is Dr. Nickole Forget's specialty?

    Dr. Forget is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Saint Louis, MO.

    What does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) do?

    A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions.

    Is this Dr. Nickole Forget affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Forget is affiliated with Missouri Baptist Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Specialist (General Practitioner)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner). 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 Nickole Forget accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Nickole Forget is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nickole Forget offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Forget's office at (314) 362-5060 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nickole Forget?

    Please contact Dr. Forget's office at (314) 362-5060 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nickole Forget have?

    Dr. Nickole Forget is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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