NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lynn Ann Forrester, MD

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Bronx, NY

Lynn Ann Forrester, MD is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Bronx, New York, and NPI 1790289650, issued on Mar 23, 2018. Check the license (New York 328726, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; 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
1790289650
Name
Lynn Ann Forrester
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
License number
328726 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1250 Waters PL FL 11, Bronx, NY 10461
Phone
(212) 305-5976
Enumerated
Mar 23, 2018
Record last updated
May 12, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20251015000239); may accept 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 1250 Waters PL FL 11

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

  1. Julia Gittler, MDPediatric Dermatology Physician1427492081
  2. Benjamin LevySports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1427465319
  3. Savino Stallone, CHESHealth Educator1427822758

Verify Lynn Ann Forrester in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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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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82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024

34 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 20 claims were for opioids.

  1. Lynn Ann Forrester34
  2. Specialty average186

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl18 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.

One hospital affiliation

  1. Montefiore Medical CenterBronx, NY · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Lynn Ann Forrester among 199 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in New York

Lynn Ann Forrester, MD is one of 199 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in New York. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 95% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 95% of these records are older, 3% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2004 among the 162 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in New York

There are 199 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in New York.

The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Steven Koehler, M.D.Bronx, NY 104611821387085
  2. Roy Kulick, MDBronx, NY 104611285719583
  3. Eloy Tabeayo Alvarez, MDBronx, NY 104611689199036
  4. Sepideh Baghian, M.D.Bronx, NY 104571215077185
  5. Ashok Dubey, M.D.Bronx, NY 104571982813465
  6. Eial Faierman, MDBronx, NY 104651023155041
  7. Vanessa Charubhumi, M.D.Bronx, NY 104671043669138
  8. Craig Lomita, MDBronx, NY 104671285895409

Common questions

What is Lynn Ann Forrester, MD's NPI number?

Lynn Ann Forrester, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790289650, issued on Mar 23, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lynn Ann Forrester, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1250 Waters PL FL 11, Bronx, NY, 10461. Phone: (212) 305-5976. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lynn Ann Forrester, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 328726, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Lynn Ann Forrester, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lynn Ann Forrester, MD had 34 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. 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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