Dr John Winston Foster, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Plantation, FL

Dr John Winston Foster, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Plantation, Florida. He graduated from medical school in 1976 and has 48 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. His current practice location is 180 Sw 84 Ave, Suite B, Plantation, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (954) 473-0089.

Dr John Winston Foster is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME0037216) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1457469785.

Contact Information

Dr John Winston Foster, MD
180 Sw 84 Ave, Suite B,
Plantation, FL 33324
(954) 473-0089
(954) 473-2067

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr John Winston Foster
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience48 Years
Location180 Sw 84 Ave, Plantation, Florida
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr John Winston Foster graduated from medical school in 1976
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1457469785
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/06/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4789861717
  • Enrollment ID: I20110601000777

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr John Winston Foster such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1457469785NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine ME0037216 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Westside Regional Medical CenterPlantation, FLHospital
Holy Cross HospitalFort lauderdale, FLHospital
Memorial Regional HospitalHollywood, FLHospital
Broward Health Medical CenterFort lauderdale, FLHospital

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 John Winston Foster allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameJohn W N Foster Md Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003114430
PECOS PAC ID: 0345427373
Enrollment ID: O20110531000546

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 John Winston 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 John Winston Foster, MD
180 Sw 84 Ave, Suite B,
Plantation, FL 33324

Ph: (954) 473-0089
Dr John Winston Foster, MD
180 Sw 84 Ave, Suite B,
Plantation, FL 33324

Ph: (954) 473-0089

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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