Dr America Foster, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Central Falls, RI

Dr America Foster, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Central Falls, Rhode Island. She went to University Of Vermont College Of Medicine and graduated in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice Blackstone Valley Community Health Care Inc and her current practice location is 1000 Broad St, Central Falls, Rhode Island. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (401) 722-0081.

Dr America Foster is licensed to practice in Rhode Island (license number MD11058) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1942230990.

Contact Information

Dr America Foster, MD
1000 Broad St,
Central Falls, RI 02863-1507
(401) 722-0081
(401) 312-0318

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr America Foster
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience25 Years
Location1000 Broad St, Central Falls, Rhode Island
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr America Foster attended and graduated from University Of Vermont College Of Medicine in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1942230990
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/04/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/12/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9436292349
  • Enrollment ID: I20100201000343

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr America Foster such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1942230990NPI-NPPES
7010232MedicaidRI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine MD11058 (Rhode Island)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
The Miriam HospitalProvidence, RIHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Blackstone Valley Community Health Care Inc862804576225

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr America Foster allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameBlackstone Valley Community Health Care Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063574135
PECOS PAC ID: 8628045762
Enrollment ID: O20040916000775

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr America Foster is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr America Foster, MD
42 Park Pl,
Pawtucket, RI 02860-4010

Ph: (401) 729-0080
Dr America Foster, MD
1000 Broad St,
Central Falls, RI 02863-1507

Ph: (401) 722-0081

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