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Dr. Robert D Forbes , OD

Optometrist • Reno, NV

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Robert Forbes, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Reno, NV. With approximately 33 years of clinical experience since graduating from Pacific University - College Of Optometry in 1993, Dr. Forbes delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1095 N HILLS BLVD STE B.

Dr. Forbes maintains professional affiliations with Pritchett Eye Care Pc, Klamath Ophthalmology Pc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, established patient outpatient office visit, photography of the retina. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1095 N Hills Blvd Ste B

Reno, NV 895068691

Telephone 7756771020
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Pritchett Eye Care Pc Facility NPI 1588061675

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Pacific University - College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

1993

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Reno, NV

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
33 Yrs +13.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 20.0 Yrs
State Avg: 18.7 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
93 Specialists

Practicing in Reno, NV (562 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
53.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Forbes (33 Years) 33 Yrs
Reno Specialty Average (20.0 Years) 20.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
76 76 $212.84 $123.15
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
44 40 $161.59 $87.79
92250 Photography of the retina
35 35 $166.74 $36.00
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
16 15 $111.56 $55.61

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-10-17
Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License NV 303

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

Optometrist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License WA 003088

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

Optometrist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License HI 863

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

Optometrist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License OR 3033

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
2096928 (WA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Dept. Of Labor & Industries
390775 (WA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Pritchett Eye Care Pc

1095 N Hills Blvd, Reno, NV 895068691

Phone: 7756771020

Klamath Ophthalmology Pc

2615 Almond St, Klamath Falls, OR 976011176

Phone: 5418833688

Secondary Practice Locations

3915 Baker Ln Ste B

Reno, NV 895095544

Phone: 7756771020

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1184632481

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

13 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location October 17, 2025

Registered at 1095 N HILLS BLVD STE B, RENO, NV 895068691 (Tel: 7756771020)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 17, 2025

Registered at 1095 N HILLS BLVD STE B, RENO, NV 895068691 (Tel: 7756771020)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 17, 2025

Optometrist (License #003088 in WA)

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Updated Practice Location September 17, 2018

Registered at 1515 E COLUMBIA ST, OTHELLO, WA 993441846 (Tel: 5094885256)

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Updated Practice Location June 07, 2018

Registered at 1515 E COLUMBIA ST, OTHELLO, WA 99344 (Tel: 5094885256)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 07, 2018

Registered at 1515 E COLUMBIA ST, OTHELLO, WA 993441846 (Tel: 5094885256)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 07, 2018

Optometrist (License #OD00003088 in WA)

NPI Profile Active March 10, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location March 10, 2010

Registered at 9300 SE 91ST AVE STE 100, HAPPY VALLEY, OR 970863762 (Tel: 5032500040)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 10, 2010

Registered at 9300 SE 91ST AVE STE 100, HAPPY VALLEY, OR 970863762 (Tel: 5032500040)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 10, 2010

Recorded as ROBERT FORBES, OD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 10, 2010

Optometrist (License #3003ATI in OR)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 02, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1578665253
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: September 02, 2006
Last Update: October 17, 2025
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

1095 N Hills Blvd Ste B

Reno, NV 895068691

Phone: 7756771020

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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