KATHERINE E FORBA PA-C
NPI 1073943270
Physician Assistant in Portland, OR

Q: What is Katherine Forba's NPI number?

The NPI number for Katherine Forba is 1073943270. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 25, 2013.

Q: What is Katherine Forba's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Katherine Forba was last updated on February 12, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since November 25, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

4104 SE 82ND AVE STE 250, PORTLAND, OR 97266(503) 215-9850 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 12, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 12, 2021, Oct 5, 2020, Dec 2, 2015 (3 updates tracked since 2015).

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About Katherine E Forba Pa-c NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

KATHERINE E FORBA PA-C (NPI 1073943270) is an individual physician assistant in Portland, Oregon, licensed in Oregon (PA165008) and active in the NPI registry since November 2013. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Providence Portland Medical Center, and is a graduate of Duke University School Of Medicine (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1073943270

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy363A00000X

Provider Legal NameKATHERINE E FORBACredential: PA-C

Location Address4104 SE 82ND AVE STE 250Portland, OR 97266-2954

Mailing AddressPo Box 3158Portland, OR 97208-3158 · (503) 215-6494

Phone(503) 215-9850

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSDuke University School Of MedicineGraduated 2013

Enumeration DateNovember 25, 2013

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 12, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 12, 2021

✔ NPI 1073943270 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363A00000X

License✔ Licensed in OR · PA165008

Definition

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

4104 SE 82ND AVE STE 250, Portland, OR 97266

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Katherine E Forba Pa-c is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID1052548757

PECOS Enrollment IDI20131227001251

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

18 services15 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

13 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Providence Portland Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Portland, OR

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number380061

Location4805 NE Glisan StreetPortland, OR 97213 · Multnomah County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 97266 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$90.51 typical visit price

range $58.99 – $176.88

Typical copayment $22.62 (range $14.74 – $44.22)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$73.28 typical visit price

range $19.32 – $144.79

Typical copayment $18.32 (range $4.83 – $36.19)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

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