What is Robert Forster's specialty?

Robert Forster (NPI 1770554784) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Hand Surgery in Port St Lucie, FL.

Where does Robert Forster practice?

Robert Forster practices in Port St Lucie, FL, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1770554784.

How much does Medicare pay Robert Forster?

Robert Forster (NPI 1770554784) received approximately $398K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 931 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1770554784

Robert ForsterMD

PRACTICEMARK J POWERS MD PA FLORIDA ORTHOPAEDIC SPECIALISTSSee all providers at this practice →

Hand SurgeryPort St Lucie, FLI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,972

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

3,804

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$273K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 129 Hand Surgery providers in FL — top quintile (cohort median 2,529).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

679

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$5K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

17.5%

Top prescribed drugs

Cephalexin180 claims

Tramadol Hcl126 claims

Celecoxib67 claims

Meloxicam60 claims

Prednisone58 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

75.0

Quality

0.0

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

0.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.00%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$149

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$149

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$149

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Robert Forster's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 15 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
The Surgical Center Of The Treasure Coast, Llc Ambulatory Surgical Center · Port St Lucie, FL	209	470
MARTIN MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER INC	157	390
Integrated Regional Laboratories, Llp Clinical Laboratory · Deerfield Beach, FL	42	129
Joseph Wierzbicki Sports Medicine · Port Saint Lucie, FL	38	91
Mary Elengical Anesthesiology · Tavares, FL	38	91
Patrick Gonzalez Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation · Port St Lucie, FL	31	44
Alexander Knurr Anesthesiology · Ft Walton Beach, FL	24	52
Kimberly Henry Physical Therapist in Private Practice · Port St Lucie, FL	23	71
Lisette Longo Physical Therapist in Private Practice · Port St Lucie, FL	18	87
Mark Gonwa Diagnostic Radiology · West Palm Beach, FL	17	38
NPI 1003882648	16	37
Mark Powers Orthopedic Surgery · Port St Lucie, FL	15	26

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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