NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joanna Forberg, PA-C

Medical Physician Assistant · Chicago, IL

Joanna Forberg, PA-C is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1508192402, issued on Oct 27, 2009. Check the license (Illinois 085.003624, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; 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
1508192402
Name
Joanna Forberg
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
License number
085.003624 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1611 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60612
Phone
(312) 942-7179
Enumerated
Oct 27, 2009
Record last updated
Oct 28, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(312) 942-6225
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110309000072); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1611 W Harrison St

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

  1. Jakob Ackermann, MDSports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1467340364
  2. Taylor Agate, PA-CPhysician Assistant1871196477
  3. Samer Al-Khudari, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1699942177
  4. Jeremy Alland, MDSports Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1861755035
  5. Howard An, MDOrthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician1255310157
  6. Gunnar Andersson, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1154309110

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
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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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57% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024

489 Medicare Part D claims for 228 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims.

  1. Joanna Forberg489
  2. Specialty average1,148

Most prescribed

  1. Fluticasone Propionate126 claims
  2. Ciprofloxacin-Dexamethasone52 claims
  3. Fluocinolone Acetonide Oil35 claims
  4. Azelastine Hcl30 claims
  5. Methylprednisolone27 claims
  6. Ciprofloxacin Hcl26 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. Rush University Medical GroupChicago, IL

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

Joanna Forberg among 671 medical physician assistant records in Illinois

Joanna Forberg, PA-C is one of 671 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in Illinois. 70% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 45% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 45% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 51% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2012 among the 340 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AM0700X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Medical Physician Assistant providers in Illinois

There are 671 medical physician assistant records in Illinois.

The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rebecca Barager, PA-CChicago, IL 606121528235926
  2. Veronica Cherian, P.A.Chicago, IL 606121831210061
  3. Edwaed Fowler, PACChicago, IL 606121508987355
  4. Jennifer Garson, P.A.Chicago, IL 606121396753406
  5. Jennifer Green, PA-CChicago, IL 606121033344742
  6. Kathy Kahn, PACChicago, IL 606121770605701
  7. Wai Lam, PA-CChicago, IL 606121154566594
  8. Maria O'Connor, PA-CChicago, IL 606121316114929

Common questions

What is Joanna Forberg, PA-C's NPI number?

Joanna Forberg, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508192402, issued on Oct 27, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joanna Forberg, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1611 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL, 60612. Phone: (312) 942-7179. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joanna Forberg, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 085.003624, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Joanna Forberg, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joanna Forberg, PA-C had 489 Medicare Part D claims for 228 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. 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.

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.