NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Damon Alexander Forbes, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Los Angeles, CA

Damon Alexander Forbes, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1932335452, issued on Jun 10, 2009. Check the license on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1932335452
Name
Damon Alexander Forbes
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
2016-02588 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5042 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036
Phone
(615) 499-1551
Enumerated
Jun 10, 2009
Record last updated
Jul 3, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180606001329); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 2009
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 5042 Wilshire Blvd

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

  1. Rosemina Mehrdady, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1619304870
  2. Alan Turner, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1659372241

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of CaliforniaCheck the board
  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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73% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

870 Medicare Part D claims for 210 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 60% of claims.

  1. Damon Forbes870
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Trelegy Ellipta131 claims
  2. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa126 claims
  3. Ipratropium Bromide66 claims
  4. Prednisone61 claims
  5. Azithromycin48 claims
  6. Montelukast Sodium41 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Mission Health Community Multispecialty Providers LLCAsheville, NC

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

1,423 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Los Angeles

They are 1,423 of the 69,537 NPPES records with a practice address in Los Angeles, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.

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  4. Donna Abare, MDOakland, CA1386722155
  5. Marce AbareScotts Valley, CA1457744708
  6. Samuel Abarte, M.D.Chula Vista, CA1578535498
  7. Alexander Abary, MDLong Beach, CA1104995919
  8. Luba Abascal, MDSan Francisco, CA1023180874
  9. Michael Abate, MDSacramento, CA1548248131
  10. Wali Abawi, D.O.Joshua Tree, CA1104362268

Common questions

What is Damon Alexander Forbes, M.D.'s NPI number?

Damon Alexander Forbes, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932335452, issued on Jun 10, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Damon Alexander Forbes, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5042 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90036. Phone: (615) 499-1551. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Damon Alexander Forbes, M.D.'s license?

Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Damon Alexander Forbes, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Damon Alexander Forbes, M.D. had 870 Medicare Part D claims for 210 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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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