Joseph Forbes, MD
NPI 1780654756 · Internal Medicine Physician · Nashville, TN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joseph Forbes, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Nashville, TN (NPI 1780654756).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1780654756
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- TN024968 (TN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 24 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 80 | 19 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 44 | — |
| Lisinopril | 32 | — |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 25 | — |
| Clonazepam | 25 | — |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | 24 | — |
| Butalb/Acetaminophen/Caffeinebrand: Butalbital-Acetaminophen-Caffe |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-01-24
- Last updated
- 2025-10-24
- Certified
- 2025-10-24
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joseph Forbes's NPI number?
- Joseph Forbes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780654756, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joseph Forbes's specialty?
- Joseph Forbes is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Joseph Forbes located?
- Joseph Forbes's practice location on file with NPPES is 2933 Berry Hill Dr Ste a, Nashville, TN 37204-3126.
- What is Joseph Forbes's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joseph Forbes is (615) 385-7001.
- Does Joseph Forbes accept Medicare?
- Joseph Forbes is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joseph Forbes's NPI active?
- Yes — Joseph Forbes's NPI (1780654756) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-10-24.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.