Physician

Aaron Lee Forbes, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Aaron Forbes, MD (NPI: 1689808826) practices orthopedic surgery in the Newark, NJ market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Morris, NJ. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is TRI-COUNTY ORTHOPAEDIC & SPORTS MEDICINE PA (NPI: 1447213962; TIN: 223014220) and primary practice location at 07960-6136.

Forbes' data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 997 traditional Medicare patients, billed 5,289 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $485,178 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99214 (Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more). Part D data shows 764 prescription claims across 498 beneficiaries totaling $3,643 in drug costs, led by Celecoxib (Celecoxib). DME data shows 22 claims. Open Payments data shows 3 records totaling $377. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has risen steadily, from $6,802 to $485,178. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $520 and ending at $3,643. For DME billing, reported payments moved sharply higher in recent years, from $1,022 to $2,446.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Year	Patients	Clm Lines	Payment
2015	35	35	$6,802
2016	196	492	$66,788
2017	523	2,150	$348,725
2018	688	2,464	$299,353
2019	559	2,236	$278,138
2020	447	1,729	$266,030
2021	604	2,858	$350,511
2022	712	4,195	$396,071
2023	897	5,383	$466,983
2024	997	5,289	$485,178

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	23	41	$520
2016	35	64	$1,636
2017	142	365	$34,926
2018	208	515	$14,863
2019	243	564	$8,177
2020	227	584	$15,406
2021	277	606	$8,521
2022	265	427	$3,432
2023	377	653	$5,804
2024	498	764	$3,643

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Payment
2015	N/R	N/R	N/R
2016	N/R	N/R	N/R
2017	13	13	$434
2018	23	23	$783
2019	20	20	$690
2020	11	11	$388
2021	13	13	$472
2022	13	13	$488
2023	18	18	$712
2024	22	22	$843

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

Code	Description	Patients	Clm Lines	Total Payment
99214	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	282	322	$105
99213	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more	317	387	$72
20610	Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	250	333	$56
73564	X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	355	444	$40
73502	X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	335	403	$40

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Drug	Generic	Claims	Total Day Supply	Total Drug Cost
Celecoxib	Celecoxib	70	2,038	$1,047
Meloxicam	Meloxicam	337	10,364	$881
Diclofenac Sodium	Diclofenac Sodium	60	1,894	$680
Amoxicillin	Amoxicillin	182	584	$298
Oxycodone Hcl	Oxycodone Hcl	22	135	$114

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS Code	HCPCS Description	Supplier Rental Indicator	Total Supplier Beneficiaries	Total Supplier Claims	Total Medicare Payment Amount
E0135	Walker, folding (pickup), adjustable or fixed height	N	22	22	$843

Open Payments Summary in 2024

Category	Definition	Records	Total Reported Amount	Top Related Entity
General Payments	Reported payment or transfer-of-value amount.	3	$377	Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.
Research Payments	Reported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.	0	$0	N/R
Ownership / Investment Interests	Reported value of ownership or investment interests.	0	$0	N/R

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FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Aaron Lee Forbes, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Aaron Lee Forbes, MD (NPI 1689808826), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Aaron Lee Forbes, MD have ACO affiliation data?

No ACO affiliation record is shown in the available Tedicare data for this profile.

What billing organization is linked to Aaron Lee Forbes, MD?

Aaron Lee Forbes, MD is linked to TRI-COUNTY ORTHOPAEDIC & SPORTS MEDICINE PA (billing NPI 1447213962) in the available physician profile data.

Does Aaron Lee Forbes, MD have Open Payments data?

Aaron Lee Forbes, MD has 3 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.