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DR. THOMAS JOSEPH FORLENZA MD
NPI 1619978442
Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology in Staten Island, NY

Active since August 02, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
66.8/100
CMS Quality Rating
1366 VICTORY BLVD, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10301(718) 816-4949(718) 273-5504 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 18, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Thomas Joseph Forlenza Md NPPES

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

DR. THOMAS JOSEPH FORLENZA MD (NPI 1619978442) is an individual hematology & oncology provider in Staten Island, New York, licensed in New York (136150) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Richmond University Medical Center, and is a graduate of Boston University School Of Medicine (1977).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619978442
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0003X
Provider Legal NameDR. THOMAS JOSEPH FORLENZACredential: MD
Location Address1366 VICTORY BLVDStaten Island, NY 10301-3907
Mailing Address1366 Victory BlvdStaten Island, NY 10301-3907 · (718) 816-4949 · Fax (718) 273-5504
Phone(718) 816-4949
Fax(718) 273-5504
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSBoston University School Of MedicineGraduated 1977
Enumeration DateAugust 2, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 18, 2015
✔ NPI 1619978442 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hematology & OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0003X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 136150
Definition

An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.

1366 VICTORY BLVD, Staten Island, NY 10301
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified97A241
Medicaid00778405NY
Medicare UPINA65135

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Thomas Joseph Forlenza Md 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 ID5890839419
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100220000374
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
295 services156 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
154 services52 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
130 services46 patients
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes 99443
This service involves a 21-30 minute phone conversation with a physician. It's a chance for you to discuss your health concerns, symptoms or treatment plans. It's similar to an in-person consultation, but conducted over the phone for your convenience and safety.
130 services70 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
73 services66 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
45 services40 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Richmond University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Staten Island, NY
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330028
Location355 Bard AvenueStaten Island, NY 10310 · Richmond County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Staten Island University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Staten Island, NY
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330160
Location475 Seaview AvenueStaten Island, NY 10305 · Richmond County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10301 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
$203.53 typical visit price
range $67.40 – $203.53
Typical copayment $50.88 (range $16.85 – $50.88)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$117.62 typical visit price
range $21.66 – $164.45
Typical copayment $29.40 (range $5.41 – $41.11)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

66.8/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality83.27
Promoting Interoperability0.55
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 17

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

SAMALA R SWAMY, MD, PC
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1366 VICTORY BLVD, SUITE B
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10301
Richmond County (718) 442-8351
DR. JUDITH MCLOUGHLIN MD
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
1366 VICTORY BLVD
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10301
Richmond County (718) 273-3400
DR. MEILIN ZHANG MD
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
1366 VICTORY BLVD
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10301
Richmond County (718) 273-3400
DR. SAMALA RAMA SWAMY M.D.
Specialist
1366 VICTORY BLVD, SUITE B
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10301
Richmond County (718) 442-8351
DR. JAUDAT H KHAN MD
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
1366 VICTORY BLVD
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10301
Richmond County (718) 273-3400
DR. BERTRAM ALPERT MD
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
1366 VICTORY BLVD
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10301
Richmond County (718) 273-3400
DR. BHAVESH GALA MD
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1366 VICTORY BLVD, STE B
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10301
Richmond County (718) 442-8351
KNICKERBOCKER DIALYSIS INC
Clinic/Center (End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment)
1366 VICTORY BLVD
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10301
Richmond County (718) 816-6200

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 Thomas Forlenza's NPI number?

The NPI number for Thomas Forlenza is 1619978442. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 2, 2005.

Where is Thomas Forlenza located?

Thomas Forlenza practices at 1366 Victory Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10301. The listed phone number is (718) 816-4949.

What is Thomas Forlenza's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology & Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RH0003X.

Is Thomas Forlenza enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Thomas Forlenza 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.

Is Thomas Forlenza affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Thomas Forlenza is affiliated with Richmond University Medical Center and Staten Island University Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Thomas Forlenza was last updated on February 18, 2015. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.