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DR. LAUREN ASHLEY FORBES MD, MPH
NPI 1568045367
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Columbus, OH

Active since April 30, 2021PECOS Enrolled
1800 ZOLLINGER RD, COLUMBUS, OH 43221(614) 293-4532 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 4, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: May 4, 2026, Jun 28, 2025, May 14, 2022 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2021).

About Dr. Lauren Ashley Forbes Md, Mph NPPES

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

DR. LAUREN ASHLEY FORBES MD, MPH (NPI 1568045367) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in Columbus, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35.154476) and active in the NPI registry since April 2021. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University (2021).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1568045367
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207V00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. LAUREN ASHLEY FORBESCredential: MD, MPH
Location Address1800 ZOLLINGER RDColumbus, OH 43221-2849
Mailing Address262 Winter DrWorthington, OH 43085-3861
Phone(614) 293-4532
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSBrody School Of Medicine At East Carolina UniversityGraduated 2021
Enumeration DateApril 30, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateMay 4, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 4, 2026
✔ NPI 1568045367 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & GynecologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207V00000X
License✔ Licensed in OH · 35.154476
Definition
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
1800 ZOLLINGER RD, Columbus, OH 43221
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, CareSource, Molina Healthcare.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)

Dr. Lauren Ashley Forbes Md, Mph is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID1658771985
PECOS Enrollment IDI20251013002761
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Lauren Forbes reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Mary Rutan Hospital
42 mi
Rural Health
2231 TIMBER TRL
Bellefontaine, OH 43311
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 131 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1407610074 (937) 599-3115
Obhg Ohio Corp
103 mi
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1320 MERCY DR NW
Canton, OH 44708
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 76 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1043596257 (864) 908-3530

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 43221 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
$126.12 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.65
Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.66)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.07 typical visit price
range $17.10 – $135.40
Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
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 20

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

TROY MAGAW PAC
Physician Assistant
1800 ZOLLINGER RD
COLUMBUS, OH 43221
Franklin County (614) 293-5123
BLAIR CONNER SUTER MD
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1800 ZOLLINGER RD
COLUMBUS, OH 43221
Franklin County (614) 293-7677
DR. ARADHNA BAKHSHI SARASWAT MD
Internal Medicine
1800 ZOLLINGER RD
COLUMBUS, OH 43221
Franklin County (614) 293-5123
JANANY JEYAKUMAR PHARMD
Pharmacist
1800 ZOLLINGER RD
COLUMBUS, OH 43221
Franklin County (614) 293-7677
DR. JUSTIN A. DOBLE M.D.
Surgery
1800 ZOLLINGER RD
COLUMBUS, OH 43221
Franklin County (614) 293-3230
SHAWN CORCORAN MD
Internal Medicine
1800 ZOLLINGER RD
COLUMBUS, OH 43221
Franklin County (614) 293-5123
DR. KELLY R. HAISLEY M.D.
Surgery
1800 ZOLLINGER RD
COLUMBUS, OH 43221
Franklin County (614) 293-3230
MARGARET JANE RAGER PHARMD, BCACP, CDCES
Pharmacist
1800 ZOLLINGER RD
COLUMBUS, OH 43221
Franklin County (614) 293-0932

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 Lauren Forbes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lauren Forbes is 1568045367. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 30, 2021.

Where is Lauren Forbes located?

Lauren Forbes practices at 1800 Zollinger Rd, Columbus, OH 43221. The listed phone number is (614) 293-4532.

What is Lauren Forbes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

Is Lauren Forbes enrolled in Medicare?

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

Which organizations bill Medicare for Lauren Forbes's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Lauren Forbes reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Mary Rutan Hospital (Bellefontaine, OH) and Obhg Ohio Corp (Canton, OH). Each 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 Lauren Forbes's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Lauren Forbes accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, CareSource and Molina Healthcare list Lauren 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 Lauren Forbes was last updated on May 4, 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.