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Active NPI 1043475643 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Glenn Joseph Forrester , MD

Surgery • Union, NJ

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Glenn Forrester, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Union, NJ. With approximately 25 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2001, Dr. Forrester delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 700 RAHWAY AVE.

Dr. Forrester maintains professional affiliations with Premier Bariatric New Jersey Pc, Bergen County Improvement Authority, New York Bariatric Surgery Group Pllc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include initial hospital inpatient care per day, follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

700 Rahway Ave

Union, NJ 070836634

Telephone 9083781779
Fax 9086888861
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 The Back Institute Facility NPI 1295848141

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2001

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Union, NJ

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
25 Yrs +9.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 16.0 Yrs
State Avg: 26.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
3 Specialists

Practicing in Union, NJ (815 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
71.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Forrester (25 Years) 25 Yrs
Union Specialty Average (16.0 Years) 16.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2021)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes
15 14 $430.00 $123.60

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-01-14
Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License NJ 25MA08449200

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License NY 245319

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Premier Bariatric New Jersey Pc

120 Cedar Grove Ln, Somerset, NJ 088736462

Phone: 5166165500

Premier Bariatric New Jersey Pc

1121 Route 22, Bridgewater, NJ 088072983

Phone: 5166165500

New York Bariatric Surgery Group Pllc

1441 S Ave, Staten Island, NY 103143781

Phone: 5166165500

Premier Bariatric New Jersey Pc

355 Route 22, Springfield, NJ 070813577

Phone: 5166165500

Bergen County Improvement Authority

230 E Ridgewood Ave, Paramus, NJ 076524142

Phone: 2019674000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

3 Associated Practitioners
Elissa Betar , RD

Dietitian, Registered

NPI 1053570051

Registered Dietitian

Christina Byrnes , MS, RD

Dietitian, Registered

NPI 1689979577

Master of Science, Registered Dietitian

NPI 1922196815

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

8 Historical Events
📍
Updated Business Mailing Address January 14, 2020

Registered at 777 N BROADWAY STE 207, SLEEPY HOLLOW, NY 105911019 (Tel: 9142681856)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 14, 2020

Surgery (License #245319 in NY)

NPI Profile Active July 23, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location July 23, 2008

Registered at 700 RAHWAY AVE, UNION, NJ 070836634 (Tel: 9083781779)

📍
Updated Business Mailing Address July 23, 2008

Registered at 700 RAHWAY AVE, UNION, NJ 070836634 (Tel: 9083781779)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 23, 2008

Recorded as GLENN FORRESTER, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 23, 2008

Surgery (License #25MA08449200 in NJ)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 23, 2008

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1043475643
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 23, 2008
Last Update: January 14, 2020
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

777 N Broadway Ste 207

Sleepy Hollow, NY 105911019

Phone: 9142681856

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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