FOREST URGENT CARE
NPI 1447455589
Clinic/Center - Urgent Care in Forest Hills, NY
About Forest Urgent Care NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
FOREST URGENT CARE (NPI 1447455589) is a healthcare organization registered as an urgent care in Forest Hills, New York and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through March 26, 2027 and lists Waiho Lum, Manager, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 1
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Forest Urgent Care is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
Medicare enrollment records show 1 clinician reassigns Medicare billing to Forest Urgent Care, which bills Medicare for the services this clinician delivers.
Clinician (1)
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA
Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.
Certificate of Waiver 33D1069982
Forest Urgent Care · Forest Hills, NYFrequently 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 Waiho Lum MD PLLC's NPI number?
The NPI number for Waiho Lum MD PLLC is 1447455589. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 19, 2007. The provider is doing business as Forest Urgent Care.
Where is Waiho Lum MD PLLC located?
Waiho Lum MD PLLC is located at 11201 75th Ave, Forest Hills, NY 11375. The listed phone number is (718) 268-6808.
What is Waiho Lum MD PLLC's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Urgent Care, with taxonomy code 261QU0200X.
Is Waiho Lum MD PLLC enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Waiho Lum MD PLLC is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Waiho Lum MD PLLC?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 1 clinician (Emergency Medicine) reassigns their Medicare billing to Waiho Lum MD PLLC. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Does Waiho Lum MD PLLC hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?
Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 33D1069982) is associated with this NPI, valid through March 26, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Waiho Lum MD PLLC was last updated on April 3, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.