Physician Profile
Aaron L. Forbes, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Forbes
Aaron L. Forbes, MD is a healthcare provider in Cedar Knolls, NJ specializing in orthopaedic surgery. Aaron trained at Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, graduating in 2009. Aaron is also listed as specializing in student in an organized health care education program. According to Medicare claims data, Aaron cared for 2,687 Medicare patients across 5,183 services. The services billed most often include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, x-ray of knee, 4 or more views, and x-ray of hip, 2-3 views.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (973) 538-2334
- Email not available
Practice Locations
197 RIDGEDALE AVE STE 300 130 MASON FARM ROAD
Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Orthopedic Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- Arthritis
- Carpal tunnel
- Rotator cuff tear
- Sciatica
- Torn Achilles tendon
- Torn ACL
- Torn meniscus
Elbow, hand, and wrist
- Cubital tunnel syndrome
- Golfer's elbow
- Tennis elbow
- Trigger finger
- Wrist fracture
Foot and ankle
- Ankle fracture
- Ankle sprain
- Heel pain
Hip
- Hip labral tear
- Lateral hip pain and trochanteric bursitis
Shoulder
- Broken collarbone
- Frozen shoulder
- Shoulder impingement
- Dislocated joint
Sports and soft tissue
- Stress fracture
Trauma and bone
- Bone fractures
- Osteoporosis
Foot & Ankle
- Bunions
Spine
- Herniated disc
- Scoliosis
- Spinal stenosis
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Achilles tendon repair
- ACL reconstruction
- Carpal tunnel surgery
- Hip replacement
- Knee replacement
Evaluation and nonsurgical
- Cast placement and management
Arthroscopy
- Hip arthroscopy
- Rotator cuff repair
- Shoulder arthroscopy
Foot & Ankle
- Ankle Ligament Surgery
- Hammertoe Surgery
Foot and ankle
- Ankle arthroscopy
- Ankle fusion
- Bunion surgery
Hand & Wrist
- De Quervain's Release
Hand and upper extremity
- Cubital tunnel decompression
- Dupuytren contracture surgery
- Trigger finger release
Injections & Non-Surgical
- Knee Joint Injection
- PRP Injection
Injections & pain relief
- Cortisone Shot for Joint Pain
Joint replacement
- Partial knee replacement
- Reverse shoulder replacement
- Revision joint replacement
- Shoulder replacement
Knee
- Kneecap Stabilization Surgery
- Meniscus Surgery
Shoulder surgery
- Shoulder labrum repair
Trauma & Fractures
- Broken Hip Surgery
- Hardware Removal Surgery
Trauma and fixation
- Open reduction and internal fixation
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
5,183 services · 2,687 patients · 18 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
333 |
| Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Procedure | 27447 |
122 |
| Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Procedure | 27130 |
105 |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Imaging | 73564 |
444 |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
403 |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
206 |
| X-ray of both hips, minimum of 5 views | Imaging | 73523 |
35 |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
33 |
| X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views | Imaging | 72170 |
15 |
| Device supply with scheduled recording and transmission for remote monitoring of musculoskeletal system, per 30 days | Treatment | 98977 |
123 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other orthopaedic surgeons at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 8
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Michigan State University College of Human Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2009 at Michigan State University College of Human Medicine 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in NJ who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Forbes?
Dr. Forbes is an orthopaedic surgeon in Cedar Knolls, NJ. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Surgery”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Forbes's address?
Dr. Forbes is listed at 197 Ridgedale Ave Ste 300 130 Mason Farm Road, Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Forbes?
The number on file is (973) 538-2334. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Forbes's NPI number?
Dr. Forbes's National Provider Identifier is 1689808826. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Forbes train?
Dr. Forbes attended Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, graduating in 2009. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Forbes been practicing?
Dr. Forbes has 17 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2009, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Forbes perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Forbes performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee and replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 4 or more views and x-ray of hip, 2-3 views; provides treatments such as device supply with scheduled recording and transmission for remote monitoring of musculoskeletal system, per 30 days and set-up and patient education for remote monitoring of therapy, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Forbes confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Forbes. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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