Dr. Charles A. Forscher, MD

  • West Hollywood, CA
  • Hematologist and oncologist
NPI1235239088
Medicare services, 2022
165
Part D claims, 2022
118
Publications
5
Clinical trials
1
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
8700 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048
Practice phone
Call (310) 423-5000
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Hospital · Los Angeles, California

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Dr. Charles A. Forscher is a hematologist and oncologist in West Hollywood, California

Dr. Forscher practices at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California, part of Cedars-Sinai Health System.

Dr. Forscher's NPI, 1235239088, was assigned on September 22, 2006. Dr. Forscher graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 1978. Dr. Forscher's California license number on file is G73332.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
September 22, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(310) 423-5000
Professional email
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
74
Medical school graduation
1978

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Charles A. Forscher practices at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California

Dr. Forscher's primary practice is Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, at 8700 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (310) 423-5000.

Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Charles A. Forscher is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Forscher's primary practice is Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California, part of Cedars-Sinai Health System. The medical group on file is Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.

Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Charles A. Forscher's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Charles A. Forscher is one of 1,502 hematologists and oncologists in California

Hematology and oncology is Dr. Forscher's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RH0003X. Dr. Forscher is board certified in hematology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Forscher's licenses on file in 2 states: California and New York.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Hematology and oncology, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense G73332 · 1992 to 2025 · taxonomy 207RH0003X
  • New York license1980 to 1992

Hematologists and oncologists near Dr. Forscher

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Dr. Charles A. Forscher billed Medicare for 165 services in 2022

CMS data shows 165 Medicare services from Dr. Forscher across 2 procedure codes in 2022. Medicare paid $11,853 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2022165
Paid by Medicare$11,853
Procedure codes2

Dr. Forscher's Medicare services by type, 2021 to 2022

  • 2021
  • 2022
Office and hospital visits
2021: 4392022: 16562%

Dr. Forscher compared with the California median for hematologists and oncologists, 2022

  • Dr. Forscher
  • California median
Medicare services
165vs 93282% below
Part D claims
118vs 39470% below

Medians across 1,367 hematologists and oncologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Forscher's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2022

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Charles A. Forscher's patients have a median age of 60

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Forscher's median patient age at 60, with 50% women.

Dr. Forscher's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 60

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women50%
  • Men50%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Charles A. Forscher wrote 118 Medicare Part D claims in 2022

In 2022, Dr. Forscher wrote 118 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 6 drugs, with $220,133 in total drug cost. In 2021, CMS named 142 claims across 7 drugs.

Part D claims, 2022118
Drugs named by CMS6
Total drug cost$220,133

Dr. Forscher's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2022

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2021 to 2022

  • 2021
  • 2022
Claims for drugs CMS names
2021: 1422022: 11817%

Drugs named by CMS: 6 in 2022, 7 in 2021.

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Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026

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Dr. Charles A. Forscher has 5 publications on record

Dmand AI links 5 papers to Dr. Forscher, published from 2011 to 2018. Dr. Forscher's most frequent co-authors are John A. Charlson, MD, George D. Demetri, MD and Oluwole O. Fadare, MD.

Papers5
Years published2011 to 2018

Dr. Forscher's papers by year, 2011 to 2018

Dr. Forscher's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Forscher

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Charles A. Forscher has worked on 1 clinical trial

Dmand AI links Dr. Forscher to 1 clinical trial. Conditions studied include Liposarcoma and Neoplasms, Adipose Tissue.

Conditions in Dr. Forscher's trials

  • Liposarcoma
  • Neoplasms, Adipose Tissue

Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Forscher

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Forscher

Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)

Dr. Charles A. Forscher received $6,175 in industry payments from 2016 to 2021

CMS Open Payments shows 18 general payments to Dr. Forscher from 3 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2021. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 89% of the total. Deciphera Pharmaceuticals Inc. paid the most, $5,509.

General payments to Dr. Forscher by program year, 2016 to 2021

General payments to Dr. Forscher by kind, 2016 to 2021

$6.2Kin total
  • Speaker and faculty fees$5,50089%
  • Food and beverage$66611%
  • Education$90%

Companies that paid Dr. Forscher the most, 2016 to 2021

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Charles A. Forscher graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Dr. Forscher graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 1978.

  1. Medical schoolAlbert Einstein College of Medicine
  2. Board certified in hematologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  4. Board certified in medical oncologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Charles A. Forscher accepts plans from 2 insurance carriers

Dr. Forscher is in network with 2 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts and HCSC. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • HCSC

Plan types Dr. Forscher accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare2
  2. PPO2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Charles A. Forscher's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Charles A. Forscher's NPI number?

Dr. Charles A. Forscher's NPI number is 1235239088. It was assigned on September 22, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Charles A. Forscher?

Dr. Charles A. Forscher is a hematologist and oncologist in West Hollywood, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Hematology & Oncology Physician (taxonomy code 207RH0003X).

Where does Dr. Charles A. Forscher practice?

Dr. Forscher practices at 8700 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048. Dr. Forscher's primary practice is Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California, part of Cedars-Sinai Health System.

What is Dr. Charles A. Forscher's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Forscher is (310) 423-5000.

What is Dr. Charles A. Forscher's medical license number?

Dr. Forscher's California license number on file is G73332, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Charles A. Forscher been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Forscher in California (1992 to 2025) and New York (1980 to 1992).

Which hospitals is Dr. Charles A. Forscher affiliated with?

Dr. Forscher practices at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California.

What medical group is Dr. Charles A. Forscher part of?

Dr. Forscher is linked to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.

Does Dr. Charles A. Forscher accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Forscher billed Medicare for 165 services in 2022.

Is Dr. Charles A. Forscher board certified?

Yes. Dr. Forscher is board certified in hematology by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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What services does Dr. Charles A. Forscher bill to Medicare?

In 2022, Dr. Forscher's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214) and care management and other visits (99442).

Where did Dr. Charles A. Forscher go to medical school?

Dr. Forscher graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 1978.

What drugs does Dr. Charles A. Forscher prescribe most?

In 2022 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Forscher's most prescribed drugs by claims were Imatinib Mesylate, Letrozole and Ondansetron HCl.

Has Dr. Charles A. Forscher received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $6,175 in general payments to Dr. Forscher from 3 companies from 2016 to 2021. The largest total came from Deciphera Pharmaceuticals Inc.

How long has Dr. Charles A. Forscher been practicing?

Dr. Forscher graduated from medical school in 1978, 48 years ago.

Does Dr. Charles A. Forscher do research?

Dmand AI links 5 publications to Dr. Forscher, published from 2011 to 2018. Dr. Forscher has worked on 1 clinical trial.

Who does Dr. Charles A. Forscher publish with?

Dr. Forscher's most frequent co-authors are John A. Charlson, MD (1 shared paper), George D. Demetri, MD (1 shared paper) and Oluwole O. Fadare, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Charles A. Forscher accept?

Dr. Forscher is in network with 2 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts and HCSC. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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