DR. CLAYTON LEE FOSTER MD
NPI 1003105255
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Kailua Kona, HI

Active since March 28, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
78-6831 ALII DR STE 422, KAILUA KONA, HI 96740(808) 747-8321(808) 322-6005 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 6, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 6, 2022, May 6, 2020, Jun 30, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Clayton Lee Foster Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. CLAYTON LEE FOSTER MD (NPI 1003105255) is an individual infectious disease provider in Kailua Kona, Hawaii, licensed in Hawaii (MD-22161) and active in the NPI registry since March 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Kona Community Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Alabama School Of Medicine (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1003105255
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RI0200X
Provider Legal NameDR. CLAYTON LEE FOSTERCredential: MD
Location Address78-6831 ALII DR STE 422Kailua Kona, HI 96740-5402
Mailing Address73-1331 Nawahie LoopKailua Kona, HI 96740-8533 · (205) 602-3311 · Fax (720) 759-3462
Fax(808) 322-6005
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Alabama School Of MedicineGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateMarch 28, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 6, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 6, 2022
NPI 1003105255 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Infectious DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0200X
Licenses Licensed in HI · MD-22161 Licensed in CO · CDRH.0054823 Licensed in CO · DR.00654823
Definition
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License DR.0054823 (CO)
78-6831 ALII DR STE 422, Kailua Kona, HI 96740

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid42132738CO

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Clayton Lee Foster Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5991010613
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220426000641
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
165 services41 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
150 services71 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
99 services58 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
44 services28 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
39 services28 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
37 services32 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Kona Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Kealakekua, HI
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number120019
Location79-1019 Haukapila StreetKealakekua, HI 96750 · Hawaii County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 96740 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$136.68 typical visit price
range $60.53 – $180.05
Typical copayment $34.17 (range $15.13 – $45.01)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$105.65 typical visit price
range $20.09 – $147.56
Typical copayment $26.41 (range $5.02 – $36.89)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
4%212 patients1/55-star benchmark: 85%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
93%337 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
99%108 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
46%430 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
36%423 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
84%430 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
52%430 patients3/55-star benchmark: 89%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
40%430 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
78-6831 ALII DR STE 422
KAILUA KONA, HI 96740
Orthopaedic Surgery
78-6831 ALII DR STE 422
KAILUA KONA, HI 96740
Physician Assistant
78-6831 ALII DR STE 422
KAILUA KONA, HI 96740
Surgery
78-6831 ALII DR STE 422
KAILUA KONA, HI 96740
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
78-6831 ALII DR STE 422
KAILUA KONA, HI 96740
Surgery
78-6831 ALII DR STE 422
KAILUA KONA, HI 96740

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Clayton Foster's NPI number?

The NPI number for Clayton Foster is 1003105255. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 28, 2011.

Where is Clayton Foster located?

Clayton Foster practices at 78-6831 Alii Dr Ste 422, Kailua Kona, HI 96740. The listed phone number is (808) 747-8321.

What is Clayton Foster's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease, with taxonomy code 207RI0200X.

Is Clayton Foster enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Clayton Foster is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Clayton Foster accept?

Health plans from HMSA and Kaiser Permanente list Clayton Foster as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Clayton Foster affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Clayton Foster is affiliated with Kona Community Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Clayton Foster was last updated on July 6, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.