SARA MARIE FORSTER PSYD
NPI 1891297107
Psychologist - Clinical in Portland, OR

Active since March 02, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2525 SW FIRST AVE STE 2225, PORTLAND, OR 97201(503) 494-8613(503) 494-6970 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 30, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 5, 2023, Jul 7, 2023, Dec 10, 2022 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

About Sara Marie Forster Psyd NPPES

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

SARA MARIE FORSTER PSYD (NPI 1891297107) is an individual clinical provider in Portland, Oregon, licensed in Oregon (4207) and active in the NPI registry since March 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891297107
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy103TC0700X
Provider Legal NameSARA MARIE FORSTERCredential: PSYD
Location Address2525 SW FIRST AVE STE 2225Portland, OR 97201-4753
Mailing Address1400 Sw 5th Ave Ste 500Portland, OR 97201-5537 · Fax (503) 346-8021
Fax(503) 494-6970
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateMarch 2, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateJune 30, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 30, 2026
✔ NPI 1891297107 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychologist · ClinicalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code103TC0700X
Licenses✔ Licensed in OR · 4207✔ Licensed in CA · 33863
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.
Also ListedBehavior TechnicianTaxonomy 106S00000X · License RBT-16-13467 (CA)
2525 SW FIRST AVE STE 2225, Portland, OR 97201

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1444 S San Vicente Blvd Ste 103Los Angeles, CA 90048-4169 · Phone (310) 423-9722 · Fax (310) 423-3933
Location 218000 Studebaker Rd Ste 700Cerritos, CA 90703-2684 · Phone (562) 999-4707

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

Sara Marie Forster Psyd 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 ID6709258502
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230203001181, I20260519000452
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Sara Forster reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center)
2525 SW FIRST AVE STE 1215
Portland, OR 97201
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon enrollment
  • 2,212 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
8700 BEVERLY BLVD STE SB-290
Los Angeles, CA 90048
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 2,118 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Acute Care Hospital
8700 BEVERLY BLVD
Los Angeles, CA 90048
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 1,001 clinicians in this Medicare group
Clinical
17315 STUDEBAKER RD STE 105
Cerritos, CA 90703
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 3 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 10

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.

Evaluation of neuropsychological test, each additional hour 96133
This service involves further evaluation of your neuropsychological test results beyond the initial hour. It helps to understand your cognitive functioning better, focusing on areas like memory, attention, and problem-solving skills.
530 services103 patients
Administration of psychological or neuropsychological test, each additional 30 minutes 96137
This procedure involves administering psychological or neuropsychological tests to evaluate your mental functions. Each additional 30 minutes allows for a more in-depth assessment of your cognitive abilities, emotions, and behavior. It's crucial for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
498 services99 patients
Administration of psychological or neuropsychological test by technician, each additional 30 minutes 96139
This service involves a technician administering additional psychological or neuropsychological testing. Each session lasts for an extra 30 minutes. These tests assess cognitive abilities, such as memory, attention, and problem-solving skills, to aid in diagnosing or monitoring mental health conditions.
152 services23 patients
Exam of neurobehavioral status, first hour 96116
An exam of neurobehavioral status is a medical procedure that evaluates your brain's functions. This includes assessing your cognitive abilities, emotional responses, and behavioral patterns. The first hour of the exam is typically dedicated to this initial evaluation.
103 services103 patients
Evaluation of neuropsychological test, first hour 96132
An evaluation of neuropsychological tests is a process to assess your brain's function. It involves tasks designed to measure cognitive abilities such as memory, attention, problem-solving, and language skills. The first hour involves initial testing and observation.
103 services103 patients
Administration of psychological or neuropsychological test, first 30 minutes 96136
This procedure involves a health professional conducting a psychological or neuropsychological test. The first 30 minutes typically involve understanding your mental health or brain function through various assessments. This helps in diagnosing and treating mental health disorders effectively.
102 services102 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 97201 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
$176.88 typical visit price
range $58.99 – $176.88
Typical copayment $44.22 (range $14.74 – $44.22)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$103.51 typical visit price
range $19.32 – $144.79
Typical copayment $25.87 (range $4.83 – $36.19)
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 Sara Forster's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sara Forster is 1891297107. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 2, 2018.

Where is Sara Forster located?

Sara Forster practices at 2525 SW First Ave Ste 2225, Portland, OR 97201. The listed phone number is (503) 494-8613.

What is Sara Forster's specialty?

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

Is Sara Forster enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sara Forster 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 Sara Forster's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Sara Forster reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: University Professional Services (Portland, OR), Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation (Los Angeles, CA), Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (Los Angeles, CA) and W Joshua Johnson Psychologist Inc (Cerritos, CA). 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 Sara Forster's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Sara Forster accept?

Health plans from Moda Health Plan, Inc. and PacificSource Health Plans list Sara Forster 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 Sara Forster was last updated on June 30, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 months 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.