Michael Forbes, MD
NPI 1942561279 · Neurology Physician · Chapel Hill, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Michael Forbes, MD is a Neurology Physician provider in Chapel Hill, NC (NPI 1942561279).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1942561279
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 182787 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
14 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
257 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. 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 does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 53 | $73 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 50 | $121 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 25 Minutes99231 | 49 | $43 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 45 | $161 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, 30 Minutes Or Less99238 | 29 | $74 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With a High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 60 Minutes Or More |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2012-06-04
- Last updated
- 2019-10-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Michael Forbes's NPI number?
- Michael Forbes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942561279, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Michael Forbes's specialty?
- Michael Forbes is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Michael Forbes located?
- Michael Forbes's practice location on file with NPPES is 101 Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27514-4220.
- What is Michael Forbes's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Michael Forbes is (919) 843-3133.
- Does Michael Forbes accept Medicare?
- Michael Forbes is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Michael Forbes's NPI active?
- Yes — Michael Forbes's NPI (1942561279) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-10-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.