GEOFFREY ALLEN FORBUS MD
NPI 1790893659
Pediatrics - Pediatric Critical Care Medicine in Charleston, SC

Active since August 29, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
171 ASHLEY AVE, CHARLESTON, SC 29425(843) 792-1414 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 24, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 06, 2026.

About Geoffrey Allen Forbus Md NPPES

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

GEOFFREY ALLEN FORBUS MD (NPI 1790893659) is an individual pediatric critical care medicine provider in Charleston, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (22743) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Musc Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790893659
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2080P0203X
Provider Legal NameGEOFFREY ALLEN FORBUSCredential: MD
Location Address171 ASHLEY AVECharleston, SC 29425-0001
Mailing AddressPo Box 751461Charlotte, NC 28275-1461 · (843) 792-6200
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Mississippi School Of MedicineGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateAugust 29, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 24, 2017
NPI 1790893659 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Pediatric Critical Care MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080P0203X
License Licensed in SC · 22743
Definition
A pediatrician expert in advanced life support for children from the term or near-term neonate to the adolescent. This competence extends to the critical care management of life-threatening organ system failure from any cause in both medical and surgical patients and to the support of vital physiological functions. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and also facilitates patient care among other specialists.
Also ListedPediatrics · Pediatric CardiologyTaxonomy 2080P0202X · License 22743 (SC)
171 ASHLEY AVE, Charleston, SC 29425

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINH03461
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedAA0406SC
Medicaid227436SC

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Geoffrey Allen Forbus 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 ID5799760161
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040621000672
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Musc Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, SC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number420004
Location169 Ashley AveCharleston, SC 29425 · Charleston County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

Allergy & Immunology
171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology)
171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Ophthalmology
171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Social Worker
171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Radiology (Pediatric Radiology)
171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Nurse Practitioner
171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Ophthalmology
171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425

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 Geoffrey Forbus's NPI number?

The NPI number for Geoffrey Forbus is 1790893659. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 29, 2006.

Where is Geoffrey Forbus located?

Geoffrey Forbus practices at 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425. The listed phone number is (843) 792-1414.

What is Geoffrey Forbus's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, with taxonomy code 2080P0203X.

Is Geoffrey Forbus enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Geoffrey Forbus 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 Geoffrey Forbus accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, First Choice Next and Molina Healthcare list Geoffrey Forbus 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 Geoffrey Forbus affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Geoffrey Forbus is affiliated with Musc Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Geoffrey Forbus was last updated on October 24, 2017. 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.