NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Clay Garrett Forsberg, M.D.

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician · Scottsdale, AZ

Clay Garrett Forsberg, M.D. is a plastic and reconstructive surgery physician with a practice address in Scottsdale, Arizona, and NPI 1629251004, issued on Dec 9, 2007. Check the license (Arizona 48754, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1629251004
Name
Clay Garrett Forsberg
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician 2086S0122X
License numbers
48754 AZ
A121163 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
14275 N 87TH St, Scottsdale, AZ 85260
Phone
(480) 905-8485
Enumerated
Dec 9, 2007
Record last updated
Nov 7, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(480) 905-7274
Medicaid ID
GJ636A CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20141017001529); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry, 2006
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 14275 N 87TH St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Sophia Au Stenger, PA-CPhysician Assistant1396822797
  2. Fiona Blunt, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1801336607
  3. Jared Breese, PA-CPhysician Assistant1619380102
  4. Karin Brimhall, PA-CPhysician Assistant1255578126
  5. Kara Gooding, PA CPhysician Assistant1538155320
  6. Reena Jain, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1538171723

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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6.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average plastic and reconstructive surgery physician in 2024

618 Medicare Part D claims for 270 beneficiaries, against an average of 93 among the 1,895 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims. 68 claims were for opioids.

  1. Clay Forsberg618
  2. Specialty average93

Most prescribed

  1. Mupirocin187 claims
  2. Cephalexin173 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen63 claims
  4. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim41 claims
  5. Clindamycin Hcl22 claims
  6. Silver Sulfadiazine19 claims

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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 70.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score61.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%41.2
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%98.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $105.93

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Mentor Worldwide LLC. The 2,042 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,814.09 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Clay Forsberg$105.93
  2. Specialty average$2,814.09

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

  1. Center For Dermatology PLLCScottsdale, AZ

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Clay Garrett Forsberg among 66 plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records in Arizona

Clay Garrett Forsberg, M.D. is one of 66 plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 39% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 39% of these records are older, 33% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 41% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 2006 among the 27 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086S0122X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician providers in Arizona

There are 66 plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records in Arizona.

The 8 plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Bonillas, M.D.Scottsdale, AZ 852601598969198
  2. James Nachbar, M.D.Scottsdale, AZ 852601558402537
  3. Jinesh Shah, M.D.Scottsdale, AZ 852601801243472
  4. Ryan Tsujimura, MDScottsdale, AZ 852601144281650
  5. Jennifer Geoghegan, MDScottsdale, AZ 852581154525715
  6. Sean Lille, MDScottsdale, AZ 852581538132691
  7. John Pierce, MDScottsdale, AZ 852581417099359
  8. Lawrence Shaw, M.D.Scottsdale, AZ 852581386775302

Common questions

What is Clay Garrett Forsberg, M.D.'s NPI number?

Clay Garrett Forsberg, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629251004, issued on Dec 9, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Clay Garrett Forsberg, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 14275 N 87TH St, Scottsdale, AZ, 85260. Phone: (480) 905-8485. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Clay Garrett Forsberg, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 48754, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Clay Garrett Forsberg, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Clay Garrett Forsberg, M.D. had 618 Medicare Part D claims for 270 beneficiaries; the average among plastic and reconstructive surgery physician prescribers was 93. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Clay Garrett Forsberg, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 70.3 of 100. 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.

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