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MS. LAURIE JANE FORBES LCSW
NPI 1609856152
Social Worker - Clinical in North Miami Beach, FL

Active since January 19, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
16499 NE 19TH AVE, NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL 33162(305) 576-3266 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 25, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Ms. Laurie Jane Forbes Lcsw NPPES

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

MS. LAURIE JANE FORBES LCSW (NPI 1609856152) is an individual clinical provider in North Miami Beach, Florida, licensed in Florida (SW0000732) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1976).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609856152
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameMS. LAURIE JANE FORBESCredential: LCSW
Location Address16499 NE 19TH AVENorth Miami Beach, FL 33162-4105
Mailing Address3400 Ne 192nd St Apt 1610Aventura, FL 33180-2458 · (305) 794-6685 · Fax (305) 705-3388
Phone(305) 576-3266
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1976
Enumeration DateJanuary 19, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 25, 2023
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 25, 2023
✔ NPI 1609856152 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySocial Worker · ClinicalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code1041C0700X
License✔ Licensed in FL · SW0000732
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.
Also ListedMarriage & Family TherapistTaxonomy 106H00000X · License MT0000339 (FL)
16499 NE 19TH AVE, North Miami Beach, FL 33162
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Cigna Healthcare, Cigna HealthCare of Florida, Inc., Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and more.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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Ms. Laurie Jane Forbes Lcsw is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID6800022088
PECOS Enrollment IDI20131118000443
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 Reassignment

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

Forbes & Associates, PA
Same address
Clinical
16499 NE 19TH AVE, SUITE 213
North Miami Beach, FL 33162
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
NPI 1104096734 (305) 576-3266

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 33162 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 $60.92 – $187.05
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $15.23 – $46.76)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$75.86 typical visit price
range $18.99 – $150.24
Typical copayment $18.96 (range $4.74 – $37.56)
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 5

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

FORBES & ASSOCIATES, PA
Social Worker (Clinical)
16499 NE 19TH AVE, SUITE 213
NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL 33162
Miami-Dade County (305) 576-3266
SOUTH FLORIDA FAMILY COUNSELING
Clinic/Center (Rehabilitation, Substance Use Disorder)
16499 NE 19TH AVE, #106
NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL 33162
Miami-Dade County (305) 337-6237
CARE TREATMENT SERVICES LLC
Counselor
16499 NE 19TH AVE, #106
NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL 33162
Miami-Dade County (305) 337-6237
MRS. VICTORIA MARIA RAMOS L.C.S.W.
Social Worker (Clinical)
16499 NE 19TH AVE
NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL 33162
Miami-Dade County (305) 924-1896
DARYL J SAFERSTEIN & ASSOCIATES INC
Podiatrist
16499 NE 19TH AVE, #105
N MIAMI BEACH, FL 33162
Miami-Dade County (305) 947-8651

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 Laurie Forbes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Laurie Forbes is 1609856152. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 19, 2006.

Where is Laurie Forbes located?

Laurie Forbes practices at 16499 NE 19th Ave, North Miami Beach, FL 33162. The listed phone number is (305) 576-3266.

What is Laurie Forbes's specialty?

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

Is Laurie Forbes enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Laurie Forbes is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organization bills Medicare for Laurie Forbes's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Laurie Forbes reassigns Medicare benefits to Forbes & Associates, PA (North Miami Beach, FL). 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 Laurie Forbes's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Laurie Forbes accept?

Health plans from Cigna HealthCare of Florida, Inc., Cigna Healthcare, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida and 2 other insurers list Laurie 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 Laurie Forbes was last updated on September 25, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.