Dr Karen E Forbes, PHD, RN, FNP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Yorktown Heights, NY

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Dr Karen E Forbes, PHD, RN, FNP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Yorktown Heights, New York. Her current practice location is 3379 Crompond Rd, Yorktown Heights, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (914) 245-1111.

Dr Karen E Forbes is licensed to practice in New York (license number 330951) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1841228293.

Contact Information

Dr Karen E Forbes, PHD, RN, FNP
3379 Crompond Rd,
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598-3605
(914) 245-1111
(914) 962-7800

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Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Karen E Forbes
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner - Family
Location3379 Crompond Rd, Yorktown Heights, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1841228293
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/20/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5597707430
  • Enrollment ID: I20180829000663

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Karen E Forbes such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1841228293NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family 330951 (New York)Primary
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family 002030 (Connecticut)Secondary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Karen E Forbes allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameWhite Plains Hospital Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1174994149
PECOS PAC ID: 4981593092
Enrollment ID: O20160506000777

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Karen E Forbes is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Karen E Forbes, PHD, RN, FNP
1940 Commerce St, Suite 310b,
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598-4428

Ph: (914) 245-1111		Dr Karen E Forbes, PHD, RN, FNP
3379 Crompond Rd,
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598-3605

Ph: (914) 245-1111

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