Summary

Nurse Heather Forys treats tobacco use disorder, hypertension, and anxiety disorders, and performs autoinjector procedures in her family medicine practice. She is affiliated with HSHS Saint Anthony's Memorial Hospital and sees patients at SBL Altamont Clinic in Altamont, Illinois. Forys earned a Master of Science in Nursing from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville in 2013. Patients on Vitals rate her 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 31 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, IL - Master of Science in Nursing, 2013 American Nursing Credentialing Center (Medical Education)
  • 11 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Awards

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Office Location

SBL Altamont Clinic

5 E Cumberland RdAltamont, IL 62411
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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8 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu
Altamont , ILOrlando , FLSalem , ILLawrenceville , GA
Med School: Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, IL - Master of Science in Nursing, 2013 American Nursing Credentialing Center (Medical Education) Med School: Walden University Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Heather L. Forys

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Health Alliance
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Priority Health
  • Security Life
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Medical Specialties

Heather L. Forys has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Heather L. Forys has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Advanced Registered Nurse
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Registered Nurse

Certifications, License, & Education

Heather L. Forys holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Nurse Practitioner with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, IL - Master of Science in Nursing, 2013 American Nursing Credentialing Center (Medical Education).

NPI Number

Heather L. Forys' NPI number is 1902218308.

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What languages does Heather Forys speak?
Heather Forys speaks English.
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Does Heather Forys accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Heather Forys accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Heather Forys affiliated with?
Heather Forys is affiliated with Hshs Saint Anthonys Memorial Hospital.

Data Sources

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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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