Sandra L. Forde, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Flushing, NY
Sandra L. Forde, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Flushing, New York, and NPI 1356397681, issued on May 26, 2006. Check the license (New York 229141, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sandra L. Forde
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 229141 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 140-15 Sanford Ave, Flushing, NY 11355
- Phone
- (718) 670-6400
- Enumerated
- May 26, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 13, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (718) 640-6479
- Medicaid ID
- 02720634 NY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060130000384); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center, 2001
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Sandra L. Forde in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 229141Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
49% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
1,790 Medicare Part D claims for 188 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate109 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium83 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium68 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium65 claims
- Losartan Potassium65 claims
- Metformin Hcl58 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $855.44
32 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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
- Premier Cardiology Consultants, PLLCJamaica, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sandra L. Forde among 6,417 family medicine physician records in New York
Sandra L. Forde, M.D. is one of 6,417 family medicine physician records with a practice address in New York. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 9% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 58% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 2007 among the 4,188 with a school on file
- Record last updated2017 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
71 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Flushing
They are 71 of the 6,354 NPPES records with a practice address in Flushing, and 6,417 family medicine physician records in New York.
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Common questions
What is Sandra L. Forde, M.D.'s NPI number?
Sandra L. Forde, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356397681, issued on May 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sandra L. Forde, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 140-15 Sanford Ave, Flushing, NY, 11355. Phone: (718) 670-6400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sandra L. Forde, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 229141, 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 Sandra L. Forde, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sandra L. Forde, M.D. had 1,790 Medicare Part D claims for 188 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.