DEAN RUSSELL FORGEY MD
NPI 1104905538
Ophthalmology in Lincoln, NE

Active since November 05, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
1520 S 70TH ST, SUITE 102, LINCOLN, NE 68506(402) 483-2323(402) 483-6184 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dean Russell Forgey Md NPPES

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

DEAN RUSSELL FORGEY MD (NPI 1104905538) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Lincoln, Nebraska, licensed in Nebraska (17525) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1104905538
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameDEAN RUSSELL FORGEYCredential: MD
Location Address1520 S 70TH ST, SUITE 102Lincoln, NE 68506-1566
Mailing Address1520 S 70th St, Suite 102Lincoln, NE 68506-1566 · (402) 483-2323 · Fax (402) 483-6184
Fax(402) 483-6184
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Nebraska College Of MedicineGraduated 1986
Enumeration DateNovember 5, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
NPI 1104905538 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License Licensed in NE · 17525
Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
1520 S 70TH ST, Lincoln, NE 68506

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINE84561
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified90112FO
Medicaid47-0747401-00NE

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dean Russell Forgey Md 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 ID840365672
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080813000648
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 9

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 complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
545 services541 patients
Imaging of optic nerve 92133
Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).
203 services202 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.
153 services87 patients
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.
90 services90 patients
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012
This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.
77 services59 patients
Imaging of retina 92134
Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.
73 services69 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 68506 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
$121.35 typical visit price
range $52.69 – $160.21
Typical copayment $30.33 (range $13.17 – $40.05)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.00 typical visit price
range $16.90 – $131.25
Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.22 – $32.81)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality100
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

e-Prescribing
89%708 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
65%1,430 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
1520 S 70TH ST, SUITE 200
LINCOLN, NE 68506

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Dean Forgey's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dean Forgey is 1104905538. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 5, 2006.

Where is Dean Forgey located?

Dean Forgey practices at 1520 S 70th St Suite 102, Lincoln, NE 68506. The listed phone number is (402) 483-2323.

What is Dean Forgey's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Dean Forgey enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Dean Forgey is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Dean Forgey accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska, Medica, Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare list Dean Forgey as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Dean Forgey was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.