Active NPI 1073672812 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Lindsay Kwai Lin Forester , PA

Physician Assistant • Honolulu, HI

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Lindsay Forester, PA is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Honolulu, HI. With approximately 23 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2003, Lindsay Forester delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 888 S KING ST.

Lindsay Forester is affiliated with Orthopaedic Specialists Hawaii Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, transplantation of biceps tendon, repair of chronic torn shoulder rotator cuff. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

888 S King St

Honolulu, HI 968133009

Telephone 8085224000

Fax 8085224401

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Straub Clinic & Hospital Facility NPI 1578536454

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2003

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Honolulu, HI

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

23 Yrs +11.7 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 11.3 Yrs

State Avg: 10.7 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

135 Specialists

Practicing in Honolulu, HI (389 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

15.6% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

74.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Forester (23 Years) 23 Yrs

Honolulu Specialty Average (11.3 Years) 11.3 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2023)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	13	13	$118.23	$57.61
23440 Transplantation of biceps tendon	13	13	$307.20	$50.02

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
23412 Repair of chronic torn shoulder rotator cuff	19	18	$364.16	$124.30
29823 Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope	19	18	$254.88	$48.08
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	18	14	$119.00	$59.22
23440 Transplantation of biceps tendon	17	16	$323.04	$61.68

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	32	28	$114.00	$58.56

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	40	32	$97.00	$45.88

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	90	62	$97.14	$45.04
29823 Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope	26	24	$265.69	$46.86
23412 Repair of chronic torn shoulder rotator cuff	25	24	$362.41	$123.10
23440 Transplantation of biceps tendon	16	16	$320.32	$54.42
23184 Partial removal of infected top of upper arm bone	15	15	$312.30	$53.17
23470 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint	14	14	$507.21	$147.72
24305 Lengthening of tendon of upper arm or elbow	13	13	$247.70	$42.09

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	36	28	$95.00	$44.76
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	14	14	$242.79	$112.82
23412 Repair of chronic torn shoulder rotator cuff	12	12	$361.97	$121.18
29823 Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope	11	11	$265.53	$48.48
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$141.00	$66.59

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	71	44	$103.56	$41.64
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	16	16	$258.38	$112.94
23412 Repair of chronic torn shoulder rotator cuff	15	14	$362.08	$116.94
29823 Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope	14	13	$265.81	$44.40

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License HI AMD-267

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Uha

1009444 (HI)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Hmsa

0000257196 (HI)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Orthopaedic Specialists Hawaii Llc

1441 Kapiolani Blvd, Honolulu, HI 968144406

Phone: 8087724988

Orthopaedic Specialists Hawaii Llc

500 Ala Moana Blvd, Honolulu, HI 968134902

Phone: 8085282511

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

40 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Joseph Vierra , MD

Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Beau Nakamoto , MD

Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology

NPI 1003924580

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Wilson Surratt , MD

Anesthesiology

NPI 1053366138

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Glendale Imson , CRNA, MSN

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1053468389

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, Master of Science in Nursing

Dr. Elna Masuda , MD

Surgery - Vascular Surgery

NPI 1053483123

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Jason Pirga , MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1083856439

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active March 11, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 11, 2013

Registered at 888 S KING ST, HONOLULU, HI 968133009 (Tel: 8085224000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 11, 2013

Registered at 888 S KING ST, STRAUB BONE AND JOINT CENTER, HONOLULU, HI 968133009 (Tel: 8085224000)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 11, 2013

Recorded as LINDSAY FORESTER, PA

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 11, 2013

Physician Assistant (License #AMD-267 in HI)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration December 07, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1073672812

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: December 07, 2006

Last Update: March 11, 2013

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

888 S King St, Straub Bone And Joint Center

Honolulu, HI 968133009

Phone: 8085224000

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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