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JOYCE ELIZABETH FORBES DMD
NPI 1235806274
Dentist - General Practice in Bethesda, MD

Active since August 26, 2021
8901 ROCKVILLE PIKE, BETHESDA, MD 20889(301) 295-0064 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 17, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 14, 2025, Dec 1, 2022, Aug 26, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

About Joyce Elizabeth Forbes Dmd NPPES

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

JOYCE ELIZABETH FORBES DMD (NPI 1235806274) is an individual general practice provider in Bethesda, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (19025) and active in the NPI registry since August 2021.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1235806274
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1223G0001X
Provider Legal NameJOYCE ELIZABETH FORBESCredential: DMD
Location Address8901 ROCKVILLE PIKEBethesda, MD 20889-0001
Mailing Address8901 Rockville PikeBethesda, MD 20889-0001
Phone(301) 295-0064
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateAugust 26, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateJune 17, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 17, 2026
✔ NPI 1235806274 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDentist · General PracticeDental Providers
Taxonomy Code1223G0001X
Licenses✔ Licensed in MD · 19025✔ Licensed in VA · 0401418411
Definition
A general dentist is the primary dental care provider for patients of all ages. The general dentist is responsible for the diagnosis, treatment, management and overall coordination of services related to patients' oral health needs.
8901 ROCKVILLE PIKE, Bethesda, MD 20889
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Other Identifiers 1

Other1186184455Military Dental Facility

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BEST Life, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and more.Insurance ›

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

DR. LIESL SHOCKLEY GRENIER M.D.
Dermatology (Dermatopathology)
8901 ROCKVILLE PIKE
BETHESDA, MD 20889
Montgomery County (301) 295-4000
MEGAN JUDITH LENIHAN MD
Surgery
8901 ROCKVILLE PIKE
BETHESDA, MD 20889
Montgomery County (301) 295-4000
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
8901 ROCKVILLE PIKE
BETHESDA, MD 20889
Montgomery County (301) 400-1382
NATASHA ANTONY MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
8901 ROCKVILLE PIKE
BETHESDA, MD 20889
Montgomery County (301) 295-4600
MATTHEW NICHOLAS RIBEIRO MD
Anesthesiology
8901 ROCKVILLE PIKE
BETHESDA, MD 20889
Montgomery County (301) 295-4000
MR. ANDREW JOSEPH ULLMANN JR. DO
Internal Medicine
8901 ROCKVILLE PIKE
BETHESDA, MD 20889
Montgomery County (908) 635-6978
BRYCE TANNER GARDNER DMD
Military Health Care Provider
8901 ROCKVILLE PIKE
BETHESDA, MD 20889
Montgomery County (301) 295-4340
PARESH RAM PATEL MD
Emergency Medicine
8901 ROCKVILLE PIKE
BETHESDA, MD 20889
Montgomery County (301) 295-4810

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 Joyce Forbes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joyce Forbes is 1235806274. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 26, 2021.

Where is Joyce Forbes located?

Joyce Forbes practices at 8901 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20889. The listed phone number is (301) 295-0064.

What is Joyce Forbes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dentist, specializing in General Practice, with taxonomy code 1223G0001X.

What insurance does Joyce Forbes accept?

Health plans from BEST Life, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Florida Combined Life and 5 other insurers list Joyce Forbes 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 Joyce Forbes was last updated on June 17, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 months 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.