Dr. Lael E. Forbes, MD
- Medicare services, 2016
- 104
- Part D claims, 2024
- 211
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $15,331
- State license
- 1
- Practice address
- 2525 Kings Highway, Brooklyn, NY 11229
- Practice phone
- Call (718) 692-5302
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Lael E. Forbes is a general surgeon in Brooklyn, New York
Dr. Forbes practices at Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital in Brooklyn, New York, part of Maimonides Medical Center.
Dr. Forbes' NPI, 1003826066, was assigned on August 9, 2006. Dr. Forbes holds New York license 218616.
- NPI
- 1003826066NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- August 9, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (718) 692-5302
- Professional email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Lael E. Forbes practices at Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital in Brooklyn, New York
Dr. Forbes' primary practice is Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital, at 2525 Kings Highway, Brooklyn, NY 11229 in Kings County. The practice phone is (718) 692-5302.
- Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital2525 Kings Highway, Brooklyn, NY 11229 · Kings CountyPhone(718) 692-5302
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Lael E. Forbes is affiliated with 2 sites of care
Dr. Forbes' primary practice is Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital in Brooklyn, New York, part of Maimonides Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Forbes to 1 physician office, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Lael E. Forbes' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Forbes practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Lael E. Forbes is one of 1,604 general surgeons in New York
Surgery is Dr. Forbes' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Forbes is licensed in New York.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, New YorkPrimary
General surgeons near Dr. Forbes
Counts of general surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Lael E. Forbes billed Medicare for 104 services in 2016
CMS data shows 104 Medicare services from Dr. Forbes across 3 procedure codes in 2016. Medicare paid $4,939 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Forbes' Medicare services by type, 2016
- Surgery57
- Office and hospital visits47
Dr. Forbes compared with the New York median for general surgeons, 2016
- Dr. Forbes
- New York median
- Medicare services
- 104vs 15432% below
- Part D claims
- 144vs 246.0 times
Medians across 1,502 general surgeons in New York with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Forbes' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2016
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. Lael E. Forbes' patients have a median age of 49
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Forbes' median patient age at 49, with 70% women.
Dr. Forbes' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 49
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women70%
- Men27%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Lael E. Forbes wrote 211 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Forbes wrote 211 Medicare Part D claims for 28 patients. 35% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 144 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $158,982 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 240 claims across 4 drugs.
Dr. Forbes' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic73 claims35%
- Brand-name138 claims65%
Dr. Forbes' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
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, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 2402024: 14440%
Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2024, 4 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
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Dr. Lael E. Forbes received $15,331 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 132 general payments to Dr. Forbes from 21 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 41% of the total. Medtronic, Inc. paid the most, $4,075.
General payments to Dr. Forbes by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Forbes by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$6,34841%
- Travel and lodging$4,61830%
- Consulting fees$2,94019%
- Honoraria$7505%
- Speaker and faculty fees$6754%
Companies that paid Dr. Forbes the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Lael E. Forbes's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Lael E. Forbes' NPI number?
Dr. Lael E. Forbes' NPI number is 1003826066. It was assigned on August 9, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Lael E. Forbes?
Dr. Lael E. Forbes is a general surgeon in Brooklyn, New York. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Lael E. Forbes practice?
Dr. Forbes practices at 2525 Kings Highway, Brooklyn, NY 11229. Dr. Forbes' primary practice is Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital in Brooklyn, New York, part of Maimonides Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Forbes to 1 physician office.
What is Dr. Lael E. Forbes' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Forbes is (718) 692-5302.
What is Dr. Lael E. Forbes' medical license number?
Dr. Forbes holds New York license 218616.
Which hospitals is Dr. Lael E. Forbes affiliated with?
Dr. Forbes practices at Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital in Brooklyn, New York.
Does Dr. Lael E. Forbes accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Forbes billed Medicare for 104 services in 2016.
What services does Dr. Lael E. Forbes bill to Medicare?
In 2016, Dr. Forbes' most billed Medicare services were surgery: skin and soft tissue (11042), office visit, established patient (99213) and office visit, established patient (99214).
What drugs does Dr. Lael E. Forbes prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Forbes' most prescribed drugs by claims were Mounjaro and Omeprazole.
Has Dr. Lael E. Forbes received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $15,331 in general payments to Dr. Forbes from 21 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Medtronic, Inc.
How long has Dr. Lael E. Forbes been practicing?
Dr. Forbes' NPI was assigned in 2006.
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