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Dr. Mark S Forrest , OD

Optometrist • Levittown, PA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Mark Forrest, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Levittown, PA. With approximately 51 years of clinical experience since graduating from Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 1975, Dr. Forrest delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1409 LINCOLN HWY.

Dr. Forrest accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient problem focused exam of visual system, exam of visual field with extended testing, exam of visual field with intermediate testing. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1409 Lincoln Hwy

Levittown, PA 190561137

Telephone 2159434637
Fax 2159451425
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Dr. Mark S. Forrest Facility NPI 1144305863

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Pennsylvania College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

1975

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Levittown, PA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
51 Yrs +20.7 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 30.3 Yrs
State Avg: 24.8 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
15 Specialists

Practicing in Levittown, PA (2764 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
53.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Forrest (51 Years) 51 Yrs
Levittown Specialty Average (30.3 Years) 30.3 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
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
601 407 $119.98 $91.16
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
71 68 $117.75 $64.95
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing
49 47 $119.39 $48.27
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
31 19 $500.00 $93.59
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system
26 26 $125.19 $86.90
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
17 17 $129.12 $127.30

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License PA OEG000938

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
7758158 (PA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Highmark Blue Shield Id
001682167 (PA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Hmo Id
2356861000 (PA)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1033159108

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active February 20, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 20, 2015

Registered at 1409 LINCOLN HWY, LEVITTOWN, PA 190561137 (Tel: 2159434637)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 20, 2015

Registered at 2570 BARNSLEIGH DR, BENSALEM, PA 190207827 (Tel: 2157525929)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 20, 2015

Recorded as MARK FORREST, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 20, 2015

Optometrist (License #OEG000938 in PA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 02, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1871531038
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 02, 2006
Last Update: February 20, 2015
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

2570 Barnsleigh Dr

Bensalem, PA 190207827

Phone: 2157525929

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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