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DR. CRAIG ALLEN FOSTER M.D.
NPI 1124179866
Plastic Surgery in New York, NY

Active since January 16, 2007Opted out of Medicare · through Feb 22, 2028
850 PARK AVE, SUITE 1A, NEW YORK, NY 10021(212) 744-5746(212) 744-5908 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

About Dr. Craig Allen Foster M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CRAIG ALLEN FOSTER M.D. (NPI 1124179866) is an individual plastic surgery provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (142184) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He has opted out of Medicare through February 22, 2028 and remains eligible to order and refer.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1124179866
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208200000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CRAIG ALLEN FOSTERCredential: M.D.
Location Address850 PARK AVE, SUITE 1ANew York, NY 10021-1845
Mailing Address850 Park Ave, Suite 1aNew York, NY 10021-1845 · (212) 744-5746 · Fax (212) 744-5908
Phone(212) 744-5746
Fax(212) 744-5908
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateJanuary 16, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1124179866 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPlastic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208200000X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 142184
Definition
A plastic surgeon deals with the repair, reconstruction or replacement of physical defects of form or function involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hand, extremities, breast and trunk and external genitalia or cosmetic enhancement of these areas of the body. Cosmetic surgery is an essential component of plastic surgery. The plastic surgeon uses cosmetic surgical principles to both improve overall appearance and to optimize the outcome of reconstructive procedures. The surgeon uses aesthetic surgical principles not only to improve undesirable qualities of normal structures but in all reconstructive procedures as well.
850 PARK AVE, New York, NY 10021
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Opted out of Medicare

Dr. Craig Allen Foster M.d. has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from February 22, 2016 through February 22, 2028.

Opt-Out Effective DateFebruary 22, 2016
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughFebruary 22, 2028Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10021 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
$102.04 typical visit price
range $65.69 – $198.19
Typical copayment $25.51 (range $16.42 – $49.54)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$81.44 typical visit price
range $21.20 – $160.66
Typical copayment $20.36 (range $5.30 – $40.16)
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.

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 Craig Foster's NPI number?

The NPI number for Craig Foster is 1124179866. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 16, 2007.

Where is Craig Foster located?

Craig Foster practices at 850 Park Ave Suite 1A, New York, NY 10021. The listed phone number is (212) 744-5746.

What is Craig Foster's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Plastic Surgery with taxonomy code 208200000X.

Is Craig Foster enrolled in Medicare?

No. Craig Foster has opted out of Medicare through February 22, 2028. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Craig Foster was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.