DR. LEIGH J FORBUSH DO
NPI 1790725497
Family Medicine in Hampden, ME
About Dr. Leigh J Forbush Do NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. LEIGH J FORBUSH DO (NPI 1790725497) is an individual family medicine provider in Hampden, Maine, licensed in Maine (1760) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Joseph Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of New England, College Of Osteo Medicine (2001).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 2
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Leigh J Forbush Do 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Leigh Forbush reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Bangor, ME 04401
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Maine enrollment
- 788 clinicians in this Medicare group
Caribou, ME 04736
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Maine enrollment
- 110 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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
St Joseph Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Bangor, MENorthern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Bangor, MEPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 04444 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 Leigh Forbush's NPI number?
The NPI number for Leigh Forbush is 1790725497. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 8, 2006.
Where is Leigh Forbush located?
Leigh Forbush practices at 603 Main Rd N, Hampden, ME 04444. The listed phone number is (207) 945-5400.
What is Leigh Forbush's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.
Is Leigh Forbush enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Leigh Forbush 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 organizations bill Medicare for Leigh Forbush's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Leigh Forbush reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Eastern Maine Medical Center (Bangor, ME) and City Of Caribou (Caribou, ME). Each 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 Leigh Forbush's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Leigh Forbush accept?
Health plans from Taro Health list Leigh Forbush 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.
Is Leigh Forbush affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Leigh Forbush is affiliated with St Joseph Hospital and Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Leigh Forbush was last updated on March 30, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.
# Dr. Leigh J Forbush, DO · NPI 1790725497
Family Medicine physician in Hampden, Maine. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 8, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1790725497 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** June 8, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Family Medicine · taxonomy 207Q00000X
- **State license:** 1760 (Maine)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 603 MAIN RD N, Hampden, ME 04444-1804
- **Phone:** (207) 945-5400 · **Fax:** (866) 463-6751
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Eastern Maine Medical Center (NPI 1790789147, Bangor, ME); City Of Caribou (NPI 1780615492, Caribou, ME) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** University Of New England, College Of Osteo Medicine, class of 2001
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** March 30, 2016
- **Other identifiers:** Medicare UPIN H99318 (ME); Medicare ID-Type Unspecified ME0307 (ME)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1790725497) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.