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Dr. William M. Forman, MD

(William Michael Forman, MD)

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Specializes in: Vascular & Interventional Radiology and Radiology (X-Ray and Medical Imaging)

Albany Medical College (1986)

888 Old Country Road
Plainview, NY 11803

(516) 719-2422

Dr. William M. Forman, MD is a radiologist in Plainview, NY specializing in vascular & interventional radiology and radiology (x-ray and medical imaging). He graduated from Albany Medical College in 1986 and has 40 years of experience. Dr. William M. Forman, MD is affiliated with NORTH SHORE - LIJ MEDICAL PC, SOUTHSIDE FACULTY MEDICAL AFFILIATES UNIVERSITY FACULTY PRAC and PV - Dept of Radiology.

Office Locations

888 Old Country Road
Plainview, NY 11803

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In The News

“Bill Forman, the director of radiology at Mercy Medical Center in Rockville Centre, drove 30-inch spikes with a sledgehammer into the playground's border.”—"LONG ISLAND JOURNAL; With Lots of Help, a Special School Opens (Published 2002)", New York Times, September 2002

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. William M. Forman, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

arm X-ray

knee X-ray

pelvis X-ray

tibia and fibula X-ray

By Affordability:

spine imaging

thoracic imaging

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within New York, Dr. William M. Forman, MD performed more arm X-ray, knee X-ray, pelvis X-ray, and tibia and fibula (lower leg) X-ray procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for spine imaging, and thoracic (chest) imaging that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Volume:

musculoskeletal imaging

In 2023, Dr. William M. Forman, MD performed more musculoskeletal imaging procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within New York.

Top 25%

By Volume:

esophagram

foot X-ray

gastrointestinal X-ray

rib X-ray

spine X-ray

X-rays

In 2012, Dr. William M. Forman, MD performed more esophagram (barium swallow), foot X-ray, gastrointestinal X-ray, rib X-ray, spine X-ray, and X-rays procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within New York.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William M. Forman, MD treated as a radiologist in Plainview, NY during 2012 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, catheterization and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William M. Forman, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	197
aspiration	50
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	140
catheterization	282
CT scan	254
device removal	28
hip imaging	156
musculoskeletal imaging	250
pelvic imaging	202
pleural drainage	17
spinal procedures	27
thoracic (chest) imaging	1822
ultrasound (sonogram)	201
vascular procedures	185
X-rays	2332

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William M. Forman, MD treated as a radiologist in Plainview, NY during 2013 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William M. Forman, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	164
aspiration	116
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	113
catheterization	165
CT scan	227
device removal	14
diagnostic procedures	15
hip imaging	98
image guided procedures	15
minimally invasive procedures	15
minor procedures	15
musculoskeletal imaging	158
pelvic imaging	173
pleural drainage	39
thoracic (chest) imaging	1065
ultrasound (sonogram)	131
vascular procedures	135
X-rays	1394

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William M. Forman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	741
Female	1042

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1545
Black	116
Hispanic	57
Asian	42
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	400
From 75 to 84	538
85 and over	622
Less than 65	223

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William M. Forman, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	72
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	49
Dementia	37
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William M. Forman, MD treated as a radiologist in Plainview, NY during 2014 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William M. Forman, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	113
aspiration	102
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	98
catheterization	200
CT scan	204
device removal	25
hip imaging	49
musculoskeletal imaging	104
pelvic imaging	118
pleural drainage	53
spinal procedures	17
thoracic (chest) imaging	821
ultrasound (sonogram)	103
vascular procedures	87
X-rays	1028

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William M. Forman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	630
Female	884

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1271
Black	114
Hispanic	66
Asian	41
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	378
From 75 to 84	461
85 and over	479
Less than 65	196

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William M. Forman, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	71
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	49
Dementia	37
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William M. Forman, MD treated as a radiologist in Plainview, NY during 2015 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, catheterization and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William M. Forman, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	71
aspiration	148
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	57
catheterization	222
cholecystostomy (gallbladder drainage)	12
CT scan	112
device removal	25
diagnostic procedures	14
hip imaging	42
minimally invasive procedures	26
minor procedures	14
musculoskeletal imaging	70
pelvic imaging	96
pleural drainage	97
thoracic (chest) imaging	601
ultrasound (sonogram)	91
vascular procedures	91
X-rays	757

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William M. Forman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1078
Female	1496

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2164
Black	210
Hispanic	106
Asian	46
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	672
From 75 to 84	796
85 and over	736
Less than 65	370

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William M. Forman, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	70
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	50
Dementia	36
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William M. Forman, MD treated as a radiologist in Plainview, NY during 2016 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, catheterization and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William M. Forman, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	50
aspiration	131
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	61
breast procedures	12
catheterization	202
CT scan	115
device removal	22
image guided procedures	12
minimally invasive procedures	12
musculoskeletal imaging	13
pelvic imaging	53
pleural drainage	84
spinal procedures	18
thoracic (chest) imaging	442
ultrasound (sonogram)	102
vascular procedures	87
X-rays	471

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William M. Forman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	473
Female	587

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	839
Black	104
Hispanic	55
Asian	38
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	293
From 75 to 84	338
85 and over	301
Less than 65	128

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William M. Forman, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	37
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	54
Dementia	39
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William M. Forman, MD treated as a radiologist in Plainview, NY during 2017 were thoracic (chest) imaging, X-rays, catheterization and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William M. Forman, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	46
aspiration	126
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	46
catheterization	154
cholecystostomy (gallbladder drainage)	11
CT scan	120
device removal	12
diagnostic procedures	13
minimally invasive procedures	24
minor procedures	13
pelvic imaging	31
pleural drainage	82
spinal procedures	13
thoracic (chest) imaging	332
ultrasound (sonogram)	77
vascular procedures	77
X-rays	317

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William M. Forman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	401
Female	481

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	701
Black	59
Hispanic	56
Asian	43
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	226
From 75 to 84	263
85 and over	302
Less than 65	91

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William M. Forman, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	64
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	54
Dementia	43
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William M. Forman, MD treated as a radiologist in Plainview, NY during 2018 were CT scan, aspiration, catheterization and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William M. Forman, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	69
aspiration	156
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	67
catheterization	141
CT scan	169
musculoskeletal imaging	70
pelvic imaging	87
pleural drainage	82
spinal procedures	11
thoracic (chest) imaging	45
ultrasound (sonogram)	135
vascular procedures	112
X-rays	117

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William M. Forman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	617
Female	801

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1077
Black	126
Hispanic	111
Asian	71
Other	33
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	323
From 75 to 84	443
85 and over	496
Less than 65	156

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William M. Forman, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	54
Dementia	43
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William M. Forman, MD treated as a radiologist in Plainview, NY during 2019 were X-rays, CT scan, pelvic imaging and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William M. Forman, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	119
aspiration	112
blood draw	11
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	62
catheterization	18
CT scan	264
musculoskeletal imaging	171
pelvic imaging	201
pleural drainage	60
spinal procedures	27
thoracic (chest) imaging	72
ultrasound (sonogram)	130
vascular procedures	130
X-rays	334

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William M. Forman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1067
Female	1422

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1836
Black	237
Hispanic	195
Asian	126
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	675
From 75 to 84	771
85 and over	769
Less than 65	274

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William M. Forman, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	52
Dementia	39
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William M. Forman, MD treated as a radiologist in Plainview, NY during 2020 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, pelvic imaging and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William M. Forman, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	84
CT scan	135
gastrointestinal procedures	11
musculoskeletal imaging	539
pelvic imaging	289
spinal procedures	59
thoracic (chest) imaging	67
ultrasound (sonogram)	45
vascular procedures	45
X-rays	1024

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William M. Forman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	2653
Female	3191

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	4481
Black	540
Hispanic	370
Asian	238
Other	204
Native American	11

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1657
From 75 to 84	1844
85 and over	1741
Less than 65	602

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William M. Forman, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	48
Dementia	38
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William M. Forman, MD treated as a radiologist in Plainview, NY during 2021 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, pelvic imaging and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William M. Forman, MD for Medicare patients.

gastrointestinal procedures	64
musculoskeletal imaging	501
pelvic imaging	165
spinal procedures	104
thoracic (chest) imaging	19
X-rays	1114

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William M. Forman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	3439
Female	3988

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	5527
Black	842
Hispanic	427
Asian	328
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	2114
From 75 to 84	2461
85 and over	2102
Less than 65	750

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William M. Forman, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	71
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	49
Dementia	38
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William M. Forman, MD treated as a radiologist in Plainview, NY during 2022 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, pelvic imaging and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William M. Forman, MD for Medicare patients.

gastrointestinal procedures	38
musculoskeletal imaging	457
pelvic imaging	147
spinal procedures	67
thoracic (chest) imaging	31
X-rays	941

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William M. Forman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	3848
Female	4482

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	6357
Black	755
Hispanic	447
Asian	401
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	2351
From 75 to 84	2878
85 and over	2328
Less than 65	773

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William M. Forman, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	28
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	40
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	48
Dementia	28
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William M. Forman, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. William M. Forman, MD treated as a radiologist in Plainview, NY were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, musculoskeletal imaging and CT scan.

abdominal imaging	101
aspiration	117
blood draw	11
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	80
breast procedures	12
catheterization	173
cholecystostomy (gallbladder drainage)	11
CT scan	177
device removal	21
diagnostic procedures	14
gastrointestinal procedures	37
hip imaging	86
image guided procedures	13
minimally invasive procedures	19
minor procedures	14
musculoskeletal imaging	233
pelvic imaging	142
pleural drainage	64
spinal procedures	38
thoracic (chest) imaging	483
ultrasound (sonogram)	112
vascular procedures	105
X-rays	893

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William M. Forman, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1358
Female	1670

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	282
Asian / Pacific Islander	124
Non-Hispanic White	2345
Hispanic	171
Native American / Alaskan Native	1
Other	23

**Age**
75 to 84	981
85 and over	897
Less than 65	323
65 to 74	826

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William M. Forman, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. William M. Forman, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	14
Osteoporosis	13
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	46
Atrial Fibrillation	27
Cancer	19
Dementia	34

Education & Training

Dr. William M. Forman, MD graduated from Albany Medical College in 1986. He has a state license in New York.

Medical School: Albany Medical College (1986)

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. William M. Forman, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

NORTH SHORE - LIJ MEDICAL PC

SOUTHSIDE FACULTY MEDICAL AFFILIATES UNIVERSITY FACULTY PRAC

PV - Dept of Radiology

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. William M. Forman, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: MagnaCare, EmblemHealth Insurance Company (fka HIP Insurance Company of New York) HIPIC, Elderplan, Wellcare, Fidelis, Affinity by Molina Healthcare, United Healthcare, Aetna, Oxford, Medicare, Medicaid, Empire BlueCross BlueShield (32BJ), Healthfirst, Humana, Cigna, Railroad Medicare, 1199 SEIU, Anthem HealthPlus, MVP, Metroplus, US Family Health Plan, EmblemHealth (GHI), Senior Whole Health, NYS Empire Plan (NYSHIP), EyeQuest, NY Hotel Trade Council, VNS Health, Longevity Health Plan, VillageCareMax, Northwell Direct, AmidaCare, CenterLight, WTC (World Trade Center Program), Hamaspik and National Vision Administrators.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. William M. Forman, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

MagnaCare

EmblemHealth Insurance Company (fka HIP Insurance Company of New York) HIPIC

Elderplan

Wellcare

Fidelis

Affinity by Molina Healthcare

United Healthcare

Aetna

Oxford

Medicare

Medicaid

Empire BlueCross BlueShield (32BJ)

Healthfirst

Humana

Cigna

Railroad Medicare

1199 SEIU

Anthem HealthPlus

MVP

Metroplus

US Family Health Plan

EmblemHealth (GHI)

Senior Whole Health

NYS Empire Plan (NYSHIP)

EyeQuest

NY Hotel Trade Council

VNS Health

Longevity Health Plan

VillageCareMax

Northwell Direct

AmidaCare

CenterLight

WTC (World Trade Center Program)

Hamaspik

National Vision Administrators

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. William M. Forman, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
AngioDynamics, Inc.	$85 $85
Boston Scientific Corporation	$82 MUSTANG PTA BALLOON CATHETER $82
Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc.	$36 BPV-ClearVUE $36
Vascular Solutions, Inc.	$11 Cardiovascular Products $11