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DR. BRENT PETER FORESTER M.D.
NPI 1649239716
Psychiatry & Neurology - Geriatric Psychiatry in Belmont, MA

Active since March 18, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
115 MILL ST, BELMONT, MA 02478(617) 855-3622(617) 855-3246 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 25, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Brent Peter Forester M.d. NPPES

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

DR. BRENT PETER FORESTER M.D. (NPI 1649239716) is an individual geriatric psychiatry provider in Belmont, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (78903) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649239716
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0805X
Provider Legal NameDR. BRENT PETER FORESTERCredential: M.D.
Location Address115 MILL STBelmont, MA 02478-1041
Mailing Address357 Willis RdSudbury, MA 01776-1361 · (617) 855-3622 · Fax (617) 855-3246
Phone(617) 855-3622
Fax(617) 855-3246
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSGeisel School Of Medicine At DartmouthGraduated 1992
Enumeration DateMarch 18, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 25, 2008
✔ NPI 1649239716 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · Geriatric PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0805X
License✔ Licensed in MA · 78903
Definition
Geriatric Psychiatry is a subspecialty with psychiatric expertise in prevention, evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional disorders in the elderly, and improvement of psychiatric care for healthy and ill elderly patients.
115 MILL ST, Belmont, MA 02478
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Other Identifiers 3

OtherFOJ16261MA · Bcbs
Medicare PINY02835MA
Medicare UPINF93460MA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care.Insurance ›

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. Brent Peter Forester M.d. 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 ID8527073626
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060509000466
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 2

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.

Residence visit for established patient with low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99348
An established patient home visit is a 25-minute appointment where a healthcare provider visits you at your home. This service is for patients who have previously been seen by the provider. It includes a check-up and discussion about your health concerns.
29 services25 patients
Residence visit for new patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes 99344
A new patient home visit is a comprehensive service where a healthcare professional visits your home for about an hour. This visit includes an overall health assessment, discussion about your medical history, and planning for future healthcare needs. The goal is to understand your health status and provide personalized care.
18 services18 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02478 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
$189.86 typical visit price
range $63.72 – $189.86
Typical copayment $47.46 (range $15.93 – $47.46)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$111.18 typical visit price
range $21.07 – $155.29
Typical copayment $27.79 (range $5.26 – $38.82)
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.

KATY TARELLA LICSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
115 MILL ST, MAILSTOP 137
BELMONT, MA 02478
Middlesex County (617) 855-4178
EVAN D MURRAY MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
115 MILL ST, MCLEAN HOSPITAL
BELMONT, MA 02478
Middlesex County (617) 855-2354
MIQVEH STEINHART
Social Worker (Clinical)
115 MILL ST
BELMONT, MA 02478
Middlesex County (617) 855-3118
DANIELLE PACE PSYD
Psychologist (Clinical)
115 MILL ST
BELMONT, MA 02478
Middlesex County (617) 855-2000
DR. MARNI JOY CHANOFF MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
115 MILL ST
BELMONT, MA 02478
Middlesex County (617) 855-3937
DR. NANCY ANN HUXLEY PH.D.
Psychologist (Clinical)
115 MILL ST
BELMONT, MA 02478
Middlesex County (617) 855-3645
JOAN MARTHA COTTLER LICSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
115 MILL ST
BELMONT, MA 02478
Middlesex County (617) 855-3623
PROF. BRUCE MICHAEL COHEN M.D., PH.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
115 MILL ST
BELMONT, MA 02478
Middlesex County (617) 855-3227

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 Brent Forester's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brent Forester is 1649239716. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 18, 2006.

Where is Brent Forester located?

Brent Forester practices at 115 Mill St, Belmont, MA 02478. The listed phone number is (617) 855-3622.

What is Brent Forester's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Geriatric Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0805X.

Is Brent Forester enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Brent Forester 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.

What insurance does Brent Forester accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care list Brent Forester 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 Brent Forester was last updated on February 25, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.