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NICHOLAS EDWARD FOSTER
NPI 1063972024
Anesthesiology in West Allis, WI

Active since March 24, 2019PECOS Enrolled
8901 W LINCOLN AVE, WEST ALLIS, WI 53227(414) 328-6000(414) 649-1328 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 6, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 6, 2023, Mar 24, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Nicholas Edward Foster NPPES

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

NICHOLAS EDWARD FOSTER (NPI 1063972024) is an individual anesthesiology provider in West Allis, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (73703) and active in the NPI registry since March 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Beaumont Hospital, Troy, and maintains a secondary practice location in Milwaukee.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1063972024
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameNICHOLAS EDWARD FOSTER
Location Address8901 W LINCOLN AVEWest Allis, WI 53227-2409
Mailing Address8901 W Lincoln AveWest Allis, WI 53227-2409 · (414) 328-6000 · Fax (414) 649-1328
Phone(414) 328-6000
Fax(414) 649-1328
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMichigan State University College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateMarch 24, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 6, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 6, 2023
✔ NPI 1063972024 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in WI · 73703
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
8901 W LINCOLN AVE, West Allis, WI 53227
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 19200 W Wisconsin AveMilwaukee, WI 53226-3522 · Phone (414) 805-6100

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid100102012WI

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Nicholas Edward Foster is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID1052746567
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250116001209
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Nicholas Foster reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Northstar Anesthesia Of Michigan III PLLC
850 mi
Pain Medicine
6225 N STATE HIGHWAY 161 STE 200
Irving, TX 75038
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
  • 905 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1972126209 (214) 687-0001
Northstar Anesthesia Of Michigan PLLC
850 mi
Anesthesiology
6225 N STATE HIGHWAY 161 STE 200
Irving, TX 75038
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
  • 369 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1871986372 (214) 687-0675

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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.

Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.
20 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Beaumont Hospital, Troy

Acute Care Hospitals · Troy, MI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number230269
Location44201 Dequindre RoadTroy, MI 48085 · Oakland County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Karmanos Cancer Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Detroit, MI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number230297
Location4100 John RDetroit, MI 48201 · Wayne County

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

DR. SHANON RENEE LACY D.O.
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
8901 W LINCOLN AVE
WEST ALLIS, WI 53227
Milwaukee County (414) 328-7675
SUSAN PEI
Dermatology
8901 W LINCOLN AVE
WEST ALLIS, WI 53227
Milwaukee County (414) 328-7950
DR. WEN ZHONG M.D.
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
8901 W LINCOLN AVE
WEST ALLIS, WI 53227
Milwaukee County (414) 328-7984
AIDA SHANTI MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Reproductive Endocrinology)
8901 W LINCOLN AVE
WEST ALLIS, WI 53227
Milwaukee County (414) 329-4300
VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION OF WISCONSIN, INC.
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
8901 W LINCOLN AVE
WEST ALLIS, WI 53227
Milwaukee County (414) 329-5690
DR. RUCHIT D SHAH M.D.
Hospitalist
8901 W LINCOLN AVE
WEST ALLIS, WI 53227
Milwaukee County (414) 328-7146
TARANPREET KAUR
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
8901 W LINCOLN AVE
WEST ALLIS, WI 53227
Milwaukee County (414) 328-6000
ELIZABETH W CIURLIK MD
Pediatrics
8901 W LINCOLN AVE
WEST ALLIS, WI 53227
Milwaukee County (414) 328-6000

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 Nicholas Foster's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nicholas Foster is 1063972024. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 24, 2019.

Where is Nicholas Foster located?

Nicholas Foster practices at 8901 W Lincoln Ave, West Allis, WI 53227. The listed phone number is (414) 328-6000.

What is Nicholas Foster's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Nicholas Foster enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nicholas Foster is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Nicholas Foster's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Nicholas Foster reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Northstar Anesthesia Of Michigan III PLLC (Irving, TX) and Northstar Anesthesia Of Michigan PLLC (Irving, TX). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Nicholas Foster's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Nicholas Foster accept?

Health plans from Blue Care Network of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company list Nicholas 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 Nicholas Foster affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nicholas Foster is affiliated with Beaumont Hospital, Troy and Karmanos Cancer Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nicholas Foster was last updated on October 6, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.