Dr. Stephen John Forest, MD

  • Bronx, NY
  • Cardiothoracic surgeon
NPI1942597083PAC ID2466732987
Medicare services, 2023
17
Medicare patients, 2024
31
Part D claims, 2024
21
Publications
46
Clinical trials
2
Practice address
111 East 210th Street, Bronx, NY 10467
Practice phone
Call (718) 920-4321
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Mobile number
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Dr. Stephen John Forest is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Bronx, New York

Dr. Forest practices at Montefiore Einstein Hospital-Moses Campus in Bronx, New York, part of Montefiore Einstein.

Dr. Forest's NPI, 1942597083, was assigned on July 8, 2011. Dr. Forest graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University in 2008. Dr. Forest holds New York license 275888.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2466732987
NPI enumeration date
July 8, 2011
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(718) 920-4321
Professional email
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
44
Medical school graduation
2008

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Stephen John Forest practices at Montefiore Einstein Hospital-Moses Campus in Bronx, New York

Dr. Forest's primary practice is Montefiore Einstein Hospital-Moses Campus, at 111 East 210th Street, Bronx, NY 10467 in Bronx County. The practice phone is (718) 920-4321.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Stephen John Forest is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Forest's primary practice is Montefiore Einstein Hospital-Moses Campus in Bronx, New York, part of Montefiore Einstein. The medical group on file is Montefiore Einstein Faculty Practice Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Forest to 1 more home health agency and 1 school health center, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Stephen John Forest's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Forest practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Montefiore Einstein Hospital-Moses CampusAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Stephen John Forest is one of 380 cardiothoracic surgeons in New York

Thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) is Dr. Forest's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208G00000X. Dr. Forest is licensed in New York.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery), New YorkPrimaryLicense 275888 · taxonomy 208G00000X

Cardiothoracic surgeons near Dr. Forest

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Dr. Stephen John Forest billed Medicare for 17 services in 2023

CMS data shows 17 Medicare services from Dr. Forest across 1 procedure code in 2023, for 31 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,344 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202317
Medicare patients31
Paid by Medicare$1,344
Procedure codes1

Dr. Forest's Medicare services by type, 2021 to 2023

  • 2021
  • 2023
Office and hospital visits
2021: 262023: 1735%
Surgery
2021: 162023: 0100%

Dr. Forest compared with the New York median for cardiothoracic surgeons, 2023

  • Dr. Forest
  • New York median
Medicare services
17vs 12086% below
Medicare patients
31vs 9668% below

Medians across 326 cardiothoracic surgeons in New York with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Forest's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2023

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. Stephen John Forest treated 31 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 68

CMS counts 31 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Forest in 2024. The largest group is under 65, with 11 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 74% have high cholesterol. 39% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.02, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Forest's median patient age at 67, with 30% women.

Medicare patients, 202431
Average age68
Average risk score3.02
Also on Medicaid39%

Dr. Forest's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Forest's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women1445%
  • Men1755%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Forest's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol74%
  3. Ischemic heart disease71%
  4. Diabetes52%
  5. Heart failure52%
  6. Atrial fibrillation45%
  7. COPD42%
  8. Depression42%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Forest's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 67

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women30%
  • Men70%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Stephen John Forest wrote 21 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Forest wrote 21 Medicare Part D claims.

Part D claims, 202421

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Stephen John Forest scored 100 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 100 out of 100 for Dr. Forest for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. CMS counts 12 procedures of coronary artery bypass graft (cabg) by Dr. Forest, more than 47% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dr. Forest's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 100of 100Final score
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Forest ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG)
47th percentile12 procedures

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Sources: Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Stephen John Forest has 46 publications on record

Dmand AI links 46 papers to Dr. Forest, published from 2012 to 2025. 2018 was the busiest year, with 6. The most frequent topics are Heart Failure, Heart Transplantation and Heart-Assist Devices. Dr. Forest has published most often in Ann Thorac Surg. Dr. Forest's most frequent co-authors are Ulrich Peter Jorde, MD, Snehal R. Patel, MD and Shivank A. Madan, MD.

Papers46
Years published2012 to 2025

Dr. Forest's papers by year, 2015 to 2025

Topics Dr. Forest writes about most

  • Heart Failure
  • Heart Transplantation
  • Heart-Assist Devices
  • Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
  • Tissue Donors
  • Coronary Artery Bypass
  • Postoperative Complications
  • Hospital Mortality

Dr. Forest's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Forest

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

Dr. Stephen John Forest has worked on 2 clinical trials

Dmand AI links Dr. Forest to 2 clinical trials. 1 is still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Heart Failure and Heart Diseases.

Conditions in Dr. Forest's trials

  • Heart Failure
  • Heart Diseases

Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Forest

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Forest

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

Dr. Stephen John Forest received $9,858 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 130 general payments to Dr. Forest from 18 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 58% of the total. Abbott Laboratories paid the most, $5,153. It also lists 2 research payments totaling $3,460 from 2023 to 2025.

General payments to Dr. Forest by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Forest by kind, 2016 to 2025

$9.9Kin total
  • Food and beverage$5,75158%
  • Travel and lodging$4,10742%

Companies that paid Dr. Forest the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Stephen John Forest graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

Dr. Forest graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University in 2008.

  1. Medical schoolAlbert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Stephen John Forest'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 Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand 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 DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesClinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (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
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Stephen John Forest's NPI number?

Dr. Stephen John Forest's NPI number is 1942597083. It was assigned on July 8, 2011, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Stephen John Forest?

Dr. Stephen John Forest is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Bronx, New York. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (taxonomy code 208G00000X).

Where does Dr. Stephen John Forest practice?

Dr. Forest practices at 111 East 210th Street, Bronx, NY 10467. Dr. Forest's primary practice is Montefiore Einstein Hospital-Moses Campus in Bronx, New York, part of Montefiore Einstein. Dmand AI also links Dr. Forest to 1 home health agency and 1 school health center.

What is Dr. Stephen John Forest's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Forest is (718) 920-4321.

What is Dr. Stephen John Forest's medical license number?

Dr. Forest holds New York license 275888.

Which hospitals is Dr. Stephen John Forest affiliated with?

Dr. Forest practices at Montefiore Einstein Hospital-Moses Campus in Bronx, New York.

What medical group is Dr. Stephen John Forest part of?

Dr. Forest is linked to Montefiore Einstein Faculty Practice Group.

Does Dr. Stephen John Forest accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Forest billed Medicare for 17 services in 2023.

What is Dr. Stephen John Forest's MIPS score?

Dr. Forest's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 100 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Stephen John Forest see?

CMS counts 31 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Forest in 2024, with an average age of 68.

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What services does Dr. Stephen John Forest bill to Medicare?

In 2023, Dr. Forest's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99221).

Where did Dr. Stephen John Forest go to medical school?

Dr. Forest graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University in 2008.

Has Dr. Stephen John Forest received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $9,858 in general payments to Dr. Forest from 18 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbott Laboratories.

How long has Dr. Stephen John Forest been practicing?

Dr. Forest graduated from medical school in 2008, 18 years ago.

Does Dr. Stephen John Forest do research?

Dmand AI links 46 publications to Dr. Forest, published from 2012 to 2025. Dr. Forest has worked on 2 clinical trials.

Who does Dr. Stephen John Forest publish with?

Dr. Forest's most frequent co-authors are Ulrich Peter Jorde, MD (20 shared papers), Snehal R. Patel, MD (11 shared papers) and Shivank A. Madan, MD (10 shared papers).

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