MERILEE LACEY FORBES-KEARNS MA MS CCC-SLP
NPI 1548510555
Speech-Language Pathologist in Kennebunk, ME

Active since September 17, 2012
3 BRAZIER LN, KENNEBUNK, ME 04043(207) 985-3030 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 11, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Merilee Lacey Forbes-kearns Ma Ms Ccc-slp NPPES

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

MERILEE LACEY FORBES-KEARNS MA MS CCC-SLP (NPI 1548510555) is an individual speech-language pathologist provider in Kennebunk, Maine, licensed in Maine (SP2277) and active in the NPI registry since September 2012. She maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1548510555
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy235Z00000X
Provider Legal NameMERILEE LACEY FORBES-KEARNSCredential: MA MS CCC-SLP
Location Address3 BRAZIER LNKennebunk, ME 04043-7095
Mailing Address3 Brazier LnKennebunk, ME 04043-7095 · (207) 985-3030
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateSeptember 17, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateMay 11, 2026
NPPES CertifiedMay 11, 2026
✔ NPI 1548510555 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySpeech-Language PathologistSpeech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
Taxonomy Code235Z00000X
License✔ Licensed in ME · SP2277
Definition
The speech-language pathologist is the professional who engages in clinical services, prevention, advocacy, education, administration, and research in the areas of communication and swallowing across the life span from infancy through geriatrics. Speech-language pathologists address typical and atypical impairments and disorders related to communication and swallowing in the areas of speech sound production, resonance, voice, fluency, language (comprehension and expression), cognition, and feeding and swallowing.
3 BRAZIER LN, Kennebunk, ME 04043

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1121 Medical Center Dr Ste G500Brunswick, ME 04011-2660 · Phone (207) 373-6099 · Fax (207) 618-5690
Location 222 Bramhall StPortland, ME 04102-3134 · Phone (207) 662-0111 · Fax (207) 662-6006

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Merilee Lacey Forbes-kearns Ma Ms Ccc-slp is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Merilee Forbes-kearns reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Physical Therapist
142 NEPTUNE DR
Brunswick, ME 04011
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Maine enrollment
  • 34 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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.

Physical Therapist
3 BRAZIER LN
KENNEBUNK, ME 04043
Physical Therapy Assistant
3 BRAZIER LN
KENNEBUNK, ME 04043
Speech-Language Pathologist
3 BRAZIER LN
KENNEBUNK, ME 04043
Occupational Therapist
3 BRAZIER LN
KENNEBUNK, ME 04043
Occupational Therapy Assistant
3 BRAZIER LN
KENNEBUNK, ME 04043
Occupational Therapy Assistant
3 BRAZIER LN
KENNEBUNK, ME 04043
Physical Therapist
3 BRAZIER LN
KENNEBUNK, ME 04043
Physical Therapist
3 BRAZIER LN
KENNEBUNK, ME 04043

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 Merilee Forbes-kearns's NPI number?

The NPI number for Merilee Forbes-kearns is 1548510555. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 17, 2012.

Where is Merilee Forbes-kearns located?

Merilee Forbes-kearns practices at 3 Brazier Ln, Kennebunk, ME 04043. The listed phone number is (207) 985-3030.

What is Merilee Forbes-kearns's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Speech-Language Pathologist with taxonomy code 235Z00000X.

Is Merilee Forbes-kearns enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Merilee Forbes-kearns is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Merilee Forbes-kearns's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Merilee Forbes-kearns reassigns Medicare benefits to Preferred Therapy Outpatient Services Of Me, LLC (Brunswick, ME). The 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 Merilee Forbes-kearns's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Merilee Forbes-kearns accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Taro Health list Merilee Forbes-kearns 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 Merilee Forbes-kearns was last updated on May 11, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.