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DR. BARBARA A FORESTER PHD
NPI 1689661688
Psychologist - Clinical in Phoenix, AZ

Active since October 04, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2906 E ORAIBI DR, PHOENIX, AZ 85050(480) 294-8393(602) 396-5830 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 13, 2026, Mar 19, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Barbara A Forester Phd NPPES

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

DR. BARBARA A FORESTER PHD (NPI 1689661688) is an individual clinical provider in Phoenix, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (3493) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689661688
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy103TC0700X
Provider Legal NameDR. BARBARA A FORESTERCredential: PHD
Location Address2906 E ORAIBI DRPhoenix, AZ 85050-8007
Mailing Address2906 E Oraibi DrPhoenix, AZ 85050-8007 · (602) 494-8105 · Fax (602) 494-8108
Phone(480) 294-8393
Fax(602) 396-5830
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateOctober 4, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1689661688 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychologist · ClinicalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code103TC0700X
Licenses✔ Licensed in AZ · 3493✔ Licensed in NY · 014803 1
Definition
A psychologist who provides continuing and comprehensive mental and behavioral health care for individuals and families; consultation to agencies and communities; training, education and supervision; and research-based practice. It is a specialty in breadth -- one that is broadly inclusive of severe psychopathology -- and marked by comprehensiveness and integration of knowledge and skill from a broad array of disciplines within and outside of psychology proper. The scope of clinical psychology encompasses all ages, multiple diversities and varied systems.
2906 E ORAIBI DR, Phoenix, AZ 85050
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Oscar Health Plan, Inc., UnitedHealthcare.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. Barbara A Forester Phd 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 ID8426013236
PECOS Enrollment IDI20041122000244
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

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.

Psychotherapy, 1 hour 90837
Psychotherapy is a therapeutic interaction or treatment between a trained professional and a patient. In a 1-hour session, you'll talk about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors to help identify and manage mental health issues. This process aids in personal growth, healing, and improved well-being.
137 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85050 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
$168.60 typical visit price
range $55.44 – $168.60
Typical copayment $42.15 (range $13.86 – $42.15)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$98.00 typical visit price
range $17.72 – $137.41
Typical copayment $24.50 (range $4.43 – $34.35)
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.

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 Barbara Forester's NPI number?

The NPI number for Barbara Forester is 1689661688. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 4, 2005.

Where is Barbara Forester located?

Barbara Forester practices at 2906 E Oraibi Dr, Phoenix, AZ 85050. The listed phone number is (480) 294-8393.

What is Barbara Forester's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychologist, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 103TC0700X.

Is Barbara Forester enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Barbara 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 Barbara Forester accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health Plan, Inc. and UnitedHealthcare list Barbara 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 Barbara Forester was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 41 days 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.