DR. VANESSA R FOSTER M.D.
NPI 1033101753
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Hammond, IN

Active since August 18, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
6920 INDIANAPOLIS BLVD, HAMMOND, IN 46324(219) 763-8112(219) 764-5380 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 17, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 17, 2020, Jan 15, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Vanessa R Foster M.d. NPPES

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

DR. VANESSA R FOSTER M.D. (NPI 1033101753) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in Hammond, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01084222A) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Osf Little Company Of Mary Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1033101753
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207V00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. VANESSA R FOSTERCredential: M.D.
Location Address6920 INDIANAPOLIS BLVDHammond, IN 46324-2206
Mailing AddressPo Box 1430Portage, IN 46368-9230 · (219) 763-8112 · Fax (219) 844-9006
Fax(219) 764-5380
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb)Graduated 1997
Enumeration DateAugust 18, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 17, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 17, 2020
NPI 1033101753 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & GynecologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207V00000X
Licenses Licensed in IN · 01084222A Licensed in IL · 036107274
Definition
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
6920 INDIANAPOLIS BLVD, Hammond, IN 46324

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid036107274IL

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. Vanessa R Foster M.d. 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 ID8325056914
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060323000237
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

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.

Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination G0101
This procedure involves checking for health issues in the lower abdomen and chest area. It helps identify early signs of certain conditions, increasing the chance for successful treatment. It's a routine check-up that's important for maintaining good health.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Osf Little Company Of Mary Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Evergreen Park, IL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number140179
Location2800 W 95th StEvergreen Park, IL 60805 · Cook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46324 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
$122.49 typical visit price
range $53.07 – $161.76
Typical copayment $30.62 (range $13.26 – $40.44)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.48 typical visit price
range $16.93 – $132.22
Typical copayment $16.62 (range $4.23 – $33.05)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

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

Dentist (General Practice)
6920 INDIANAPOLIS BLVD
HAMMOND, IN 46324
Family Medicine
6920 INDIANAPOLIS BLVD
HAMMOND, IN 46324
Advanced Practice Midwife
6920 INDIANAPOLIS BLVD
HAMMOND, IN 46324
Family Medicine
6920 INDIANAPOLIS BLVD
HAMMOND, IN 46324
Family Medicine
6920 INDIANAPOLIS BLVD
HAMMOND, IN 46324
Dentist
6920 INDIANAPOLIS BLVD
HAMMOND, IN 46324
Specialist
6920 INDIANAPOLIS BLVD
HAMMOND, IN 46324

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 Vanessa Foster's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vanessa Foster is 1033101753. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 18, 2005.

Where is Vanessa Foster located?

Vanessa Foster practices at 6920 Indianapolis Blvd, Hammond, IN 46324. The listed phone number is (219) 763-8112.

What is Vanessa Foster's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

Is Vanessa Foster enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Vanessa 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 Vanessa Foster accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Home State Health list Vanessa 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 Vanessa Foster affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Vanessa Foster is affiliated with Osf Little Company Of Mary Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vanessa Foster was last updated on July 17, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.