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KAREN G FORBES LCSW
NPI 1407192271
Social Worker - Clinical in Roanoke, VA

Active since December 22, 2012PECOS Enrolled
2728 COLONIAL AVE SW, SUITE 7, ROANOKE, VA 24015(540) 353-4015(540) 685-4712 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 27, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Karen G Forbes Lcsw NPPES

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

KAREN G FORBES LCSW (NPI 1407192271) is an individual clinical provider in Roanoke, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0904008116) and active in the NPI registry since December 2012. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1407192271
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameKAREN G FORBESCredential: LCSW
Location Address2728 COLONIAL AVE SW, SUITE 7Roanoke, VA 24015-3878
Mailing Address2728 Colonial Ave Sw, Suite 7Roanoke, VA 24015-3878 · (540) 353-4015 · Fax (540) 685-4712
Phone(540) 353-4015
Fax(540) 685-4712
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateDecember 22, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 27, 2018
✔ NPI 1407192271 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySocial Worker · ClinicalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code1041C0700X
License✔ Licensed in VA · 0904008116
Definition
A social worker who holds a master's or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited school of social work in addition to at least two years of post-master's supervised experience in a clinical setting. The social worker must be licensed, certified, or registered at the clinical level in the jurisdiction of practice. A clinical social worker provides direct services, including interventions focused on interpersonal interactions, intrapsychic dynamics, and life management issues. Clinical social work services are based on bio-psychosocial perspectives. Services consist of assessment, diagnosis, treatment (including psychotherapy and counseling), client-centered advocacy, consultation, evaluation, and prevention of mental illness, emotional, or behavioral disturbances.
2728 COLONIAL AVE SW, Roanoke, VA 24015
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Providence Health Plan.Insurance ›

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 (PECOS)

Karen G Forbes Lcsw is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID8022391937
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180507002757
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 24015 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
$0.00 typical visit price
range $56.19 – $170.30
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $14.04 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$70.08 typical visit price
range $18.07 – $138.91
Typical copayment $17.52 (range $4.51 – $34.72)
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 2

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

MS. SANDRA ELLEN JOHNSON-HARRIS L.C.S.W.
Social Worker (Clinical)
2728 COLONIAL AVE SW, SUITE 117
ROANOKE, VA 24015
Roanoke City (540) 353-7231
MR. CHESTER MARTIN RIETH II LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
2728 COLONIAL AVE SW, SUITE 5
ROANOKE, VA 24015
Roanoke City (540) 344-8600

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 Karen Forbes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karen Forbes is 1407192271. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 22, 2012.

Where is Karen Forbes located?

Karen Forbes practices at 2728 Colonial Ave SW Suite 7, Roanoke, VA 24015. The listed phone number is (540) 353-4015.

What is Karen Forbes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Social Worker, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 1041C0700X.

Is Karen Forbes enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Karen Forbes is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Karen Forbes accept?

Health plans from Providence Health Plan list Karen 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 Karen Forbes was last updated on February 27, 2018. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.