DR. DARLENE H. FORBES M.D.
NPI 1619909504
Pediatrics in Perth Amboy, NJ

Active since July 07, 2006PECOS Enrolled
275 HOBART ST, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861(732) 376-9333(732) 324-5765 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 23, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: May 23, 2018, May 18, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Darlene H. Forbes M.d. NPPES

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

DR. DARLENE H. FORBES M.D. (NPI 1619909504) is an individual pediatrics provider in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA06801800) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619909504
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208000000X
Provider Legal NameDR. DARLENE H. FORBESCredential: M.D.
Location Address275 HOBART STPerth Amboy, NJ 08861
Mailing AddressPo Box 1220Perth Amboy, NJ 08862-1220 · (732) 376-9333 · Fax (732) 324-5765
Fax(732) 324-5765
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 7, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 23, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1619909504 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208000000X
License✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA06801800
Definition
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
275 HOBART ST, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid8343900NJ

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)

Dr. Darlene H. Forbes M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Darlene Forbes reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
275 HOBART ST
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • 84 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 08861 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
$98.09 typical visit price
range $63.84 – $190.92
Typical copayment $24.52 (range $15.96 – $47.73)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$111.57 typical visit price
range $20.97 – $155.92
Typical copayment $27.89 (range $5.24 – $38.98)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

Dietitian, Registered
275 HOBART ST
PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861
Dentist (General Practice)
275 HOBART ST
PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
275 HOBART ST
PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861
Registered Nurse
275 HOBART ST
PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861
Clinic/Center (Radiology)
275 HOBART ST
PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
275 HOBART ST
PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Obstetrics)
275 HOBART ST
PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861
Dentist
275 HOBART ST
PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861

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 Darlene Forbes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Darlene Forbes is 1619909504. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 7, 2006.

Where is Darlene Forbes located?

Darlene Forbes practices at 275 Hobart St, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861. The listed phone number is (732) 376-9333.

What is Darlene Forbes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

Is Darlene Forbes enrolled in Medicare?

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

Which organization bills Medicare for Darlene Forbes's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Darlene Forbes reassigns Medicare benefits to Central Jersey Medical Center, Inc. (Perth Amboy, NJ). 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 Darlene Forbes's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Darlene Forbes accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health and Ambetter Health of Delaware list Darlene 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 Darlene Forbes was last updated on May 23, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.