CLARENCE E FOSTER III MD
NPI 1124108279
Transplant Surgery in Nashville, TN

NPI Status: Active since October 16, 2006

Contact Information

330 23RD AVE N
SUITE 250
NASHVILLE, TN
ZIP 37203
Phone: (615) 342-5626
Fax: (615) 342-5635

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Transplant Surgery
  • Medicare Quality Reporting

About CLARENCE FOSTER III

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Clarence Foster Iii, a provider established in Nashville, Tennessee with a medical specialization in Transplant Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1124108279 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 204F00000X with license number 54678 (TN). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 9 years ago.

NPI
1124108279
Provider Name
CLARENCE E FOSTER III MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
330 23RD AVE N SUITE 250 NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Location Phone
(615) 342-5626
Location Fax
(615) 342-5635
Mailing Address
330 23RD AVE N SUITE 250 NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Mailing Phone
(615) 342-5626
Mailing Fax
(615) 342-5635
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
10-16-2006
Last Update Date
02-06-2017
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Transplant Surgery

Taxonomy Code
204F00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
54678
License State
TN
Taxonomy Description
A surgeon who specializes in transplant surgery. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1204F00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Transplant Surgery

000000C51540 (CA)
2208600000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Surgery

54678 (TN)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
WC51540BMEDICARE PIN (08)CA 

Quality Reporting

The provider participated in CMS Quality Payment Program. The Quality Payment Program aims to improve population health, reduce costs and improve the care received by Medicare beneficiaries. The following quality measures meet Medicare's statistical reporting standards. Not all providers report the same information, because not all providers give the same services to patients. The quality information is just a snapshot of some the care providers give to their patients. Reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality.

Quality Measure Performance Number of Patients
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan 100% 46
Percentage of patients aged 12 years and older screened for depression on the date of the encounter using an age appropriate standardized depression screening tool AND if positive, a follow-up plan is documented on the date of the positive screen

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1124108279, we treat the final digit (9) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 51. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 51 = 9).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
1
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
9
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 2 → 4 1 → 2 8 → 16 → 7 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 51

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 51 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 51 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1124108279.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine
330 23RD AVE N, SUITE 300
NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
330 23RD AVE N, SUITE 330
NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Pediatrics (Pediatric Endocrinology)
330 23RD AVE N, SUITE 450
NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
330 23RD AVE N, SUIT 350
NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Clinic/Center
330 23RD AVE N
NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Urology (Pediatric Urology)
330 23RD AVE N, SUITE 602
NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
330 23RD AVE N
NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
330 23RD AVE N, SUITE 300
NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
330 23RD AVE N, SUITE 500
NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
330 23RD AVE N, SUITE 500
NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
330 23RD AVE N, SUITE 500
NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
330 23RD AVE N, SUITE 500
NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Pediatrics (Pediatric Infectious Diseases)
330 23RD AVE N, SUITE 550
NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
330 23RD AVE N, SUITE 300
NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecologic Oncology)
330 23RD AVE N, STE 600
NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
330 23RD AVE N, SUITE 140
NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecologic Oncology)
330 23RD AVE N, SUITE 600
NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Pain Medicine (Pain Medicine)
330 23RD AVE N, SUITE 130
NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Pediatrics
330 23RD AVE N, SUITE 450
NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Nurse Practitioner
330 23RD AVE N, SUITE 300
NASHVILLE, TN 37203

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1124108279, enumerated as an "individual" on October 16, 2006.

The provider is located at 330 23RD AVE N SUITE 250 NASHVILLE, TN 37203 and the phone number is (615) 342-5626.

Transplant Surgery with taxonomy code 204F00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.