Andrew D. Forbes, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Boise, ID
Andrew D. Forbes, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Boise, Idaho, and NPI 1346292679, issued on May 16, 2006. Check the license (Idaho M-6505, as entered in NPPES) on the Idaho Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Andrew D. Forbes
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
- License number
- M-6505 ID
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 333 N 1St St, Boise, ID 83702
- Phone
- (208) 345-6545
- Enumerated
- May 16, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 17, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (208) 345-1213
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100621000901); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Washington School Of Medicine, 1985
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 333 N 1St St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Scott Burnett, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1295787240
- Annie Campbell, PASurgical Physician Assistant1154414902
- Laura Defenbach, MS, CGCGenetic Counselor (M.S.)1558715235
Verify Andrew D. Forbes in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIdaho Board of Medicine
Search for license M-6505Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024
14 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83.3 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $44.60
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Edwards Lifesciences Corporation. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- St Lukes Clinic-Treasure Valley LLCBoise, ID
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Idaho
There are 24 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Idaho.
Other thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Idaho
- Mackenzie Adcox, MDBoise, ID1952939548
- Robert Burnett, M.D.Coeur D Alene, ID1104824150
- Melissa Cheers, MDIdaho Falls, ID1801235742
- Michael Denyer, M.D.Idaho Falls, ID1235133844
- Robert Farivar, MD, PHDBoise, ID1588866354
- Scott Hiatt, D.O.Nampa, ID1093705030
- Gregory Hodson, M.D.Idaho Falls, ID1164426771
- Steven Huerd, M.D.Boise, ID1891747275
- Stephen Jones, MDBoise, ID1124004510
- Tori LennoxCoeur D Alene, ID1427498377
Common questions
What is Andrew D. Forbes, MD's NPI number?
Andrew D. Forbes, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346292679, issued on May 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Andrew D. Forbes, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 333 N 1St St, Boise, ID, 83702. Phone: (208) 345-6545. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Andrew D. Forbes, MD's license?
NPPES lists Idaho license number M-6505, as entered by the provider. Search the Idaho Board of Medicine at https://dopl.idaho.gov/bom/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Andrew D. Forbes, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Andrew D. Forbes, MD had 14 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries; the average among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician prescribers was 101. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Andrew D. Forbes, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.