DR. CHARLENE GRACE FOSTER M.D
NPI 1174839526
Family Medicine in Bethpage, NY

Q: What is Charlene Grace Foster's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charlene Grace Foster is 1174839526. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 24, 2010. The provider is also known as Mrs. Charlene Grace Foster.

Q: What is Charlene Grace Foster's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Active since August 24, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

4045 HEMPSTEAD TPKE, BETHPAGE, NY 11714(516) 731-7770 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 8, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 8, 2026, Nov 11, 2024, Jul 22, 2022 (3 updates tracked since 2022).

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About Dr. Charlene Grace Foster M.d NPPES

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

DR. CHARLENE GRACE FOSTER M.D (NPI 1174839526) is an individual family medicine provider in Bethpage, New York, licensed in New York (317303) and active in the NPI registry since August 2010. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174839526

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. CHARLENE GRACE FOSTERCredential: M.D

Location Address4045 HEMPSTEAD TPKEBethpage, NY 11714-5611

Mailing Address4045 Hempstead Tpke Fl 3Bethpage, NY 11714-5611 · (516) 731-7770

Phone(516) 731-7770

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2008

Enumeration DateAugust 24, 2010

Last NPPES UpdateApril 8, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 8, 2026

✔ NPI 1174839526 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

License✔ Licensed in NY · 317303

Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

4045 HEMPSTEAD TPKE, Bethpage, NY 11714

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Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Mrs. Charlene Grace Foster

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Charlene Grace 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 ID1355724055

PECOS Enrollment IDI20220812001583

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

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

Bronxcare Health System

23 mi

Psychiatry

1276 FULTON AVE
Bronx, NY 10456

Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
795 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1073806519 (718) 901-8920

Optum Medical Care, P.C.

35 mi

Cardiovascular Disease

90 SOUTH BEDFORD RD, MT KISCO MEDICAL GROUP PC
Mount Kisco, NY 10549

Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
Medicare enrollment name: Optum Medical Care PC
1,601 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1982643003 (914) 241-1050

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 39

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.

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.

123 services75 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

69 services40 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.

65 services59 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.

63 services48 patients

Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 80053

A comprehensive group of blood chemicals test, also known as a comprehensive metabolic panel, is a blood test that measures your sugar level, electrolyte and fluid balance, kidney function, and liver function. This helps to check your body's overall health.

61 services44 patients

Magnesium level 83735

A magnesium level test is a simple blood test that measures the amount of magnesium in your body. Magnesium is a crucial mineral that helps your nerves, muscles, and heart function properly. The test can help detect health conditions like kidney disease or malnutrition.

61 services44 patients

Phosphate level 84100

A phosphate level test measures the amount of phosphate in your blood. Phosphate is a chemical that contains the mineral phosphorus, crucial for energy production, muscle and nerve function, and bone growth. Imbalances may indicate kidney disease or other health issues.

61 services44 patients

Uric acid level, blood 84550

A blood uric acid level test measures the amount of uric acid in your blood. Uric acid is a waste product that your body produces when it breaks down purines, substances found in your body and in certain foods. High levels may lead to gout or kidney stones.

61 services44 patients

Hemoglobin a1c level 83036

Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.

58 services41 patients

Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) 80061

A lipid panel is a blood test that measures fats and fatty substances, such as cholesterol and triglycerides. These substances are used by your body as a source of energy. High levels can lead to health issues, including heart disease.

56 services41 patients

Glutamyltransferase (liver enzyme) level 82977

Glutamyltransferase (GGT) level is a blood test that helps check your liver's health. High GGT levels may indicate liver disease or damage. The test involves a simple blood draw and results help your doctor understand your liver's condition better.

56 services43 patients

Lactate dehydrogenase (enzyme) level 83615

A Lactate Dehydrogenase level test measures the amount of this enzyme in your body. It's often done when tissue damage is suspected, as high levels can indicate issues like heart disease, lung disease, liver disease, or blood disorders. This test helps in diagnosing and monitoring these conditions.

56 services43 patients

Ldl cholesterol level 83721

The LDL cholesterol level is a test that measures the amount of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) in your blood. LDL is often referred to as 'bad cholesterol' because high levels can lead to heart disease. Regular testing helps monitor and manage your heart health.

56 services41 patients

Measurement c-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation, high sensitivity 86141

The high sensitivity C-reactive protein test is a blood test that helps detect low levels of inflammation in the body. It's often used to assess the risk of heart disease but can also indicate infection or other inflammatory conditions.

56 services41 patients

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025

A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.

53 services39 patients

Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free 84439

The Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free test is a blood test that measures the level of free T4 in your body. T4 is a hormone produced by your thyroid gland and is essential for growth and metabolism. If your T4 levels are too high or too low, it could indicate a thyroid disorder.

52 services39 patients

Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) 84443

A TSH blood test measures the level of thyroid stimulating hormone in your body. This hormone is produced by the pituitary gland and regulates how your thyroid works. It's a simple procedure where a small amount of blood is drawn from your arm for analysis.

52 services39 patients

Thyroid hormone, t3 measurement, total 84480

The T3 Total Test measures the amount of thyroid hormone T3 in your blood. This hormone, produced by the thyroid gland, is crucial for body's metabolism and energy production. Abnormal levels may indicate a thyroid disorder.

52 services39 patients

Ferritin (blood protein) level 82728

A Ferritin level test measures the amount of ferritin, a protein that stores iron, in your blood. It helps determine how much iron your body is storing. If levels are low, it may indicate iron deficiency, while high levels could signify conditions like iron overload.

51 services37 patients

Folic acid level, serum 82746

A Folic Acid Level, Serum test measures the amount of folic acid, a type of B vitamin, in your blood. This vitamin is important for cell growth and development. It's crucial for your body to function well. If your levels are low, it may indicate a deficiency, which can lead to health issues.

51 services37 patients

Iron level 83540

An iron level test measures the amount of iron in your blood. Iron is crucial for producing hemoglobin, a protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen throughout your body. This test helps identify iron deficiencies or excesses, which can lead to conditions like anemia or hemochromatosis.

51 services37 patients

Iron binding capacity 83550

Iron binding capacity is a blood test that measures how well your body can bind and transport iron. This helps your healthcare provider assess if your body has too little or too much iron, which can indicate certain health conditions.

51 services37 patients

Cyanocobalamin (vitamin b-12) level 82607

A Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B-12) level test is a blood test that checks the amount of Vitamin B-12 in your body. This vitamin is vital for nerve function and the creation of red blood cells. Low or high levels could indicate a potential health issue.

49 services37 patients

Analysis of urine, except immunoassays 81005

Analysis of urine, often termed a urinalysis, is a routine test that checks for different substances present in the urine. It's a simple, non-invasive procedure that can help diagnose and monitor various health conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes.

47 services33 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

36 services35 patients

Ige (immune system protein) level 82785

The IgE level test measures the amount of immunoglobulin E, a type of antibody, in your blood. It's used to help diagnose allergies or asthma. A high IgE level can indicate an allergic reaction or immune system disorder. It's a simple blood test.

28 services22 patients

Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497

Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.

23 services22 patients

Face-to-face behavioral counseling for obesity, 15 minutes G0447

This is a 15-minute consultation where a healthcare professional discusses your eating habits, physical activity, and goals to help manage your weight. The aim is to provide personalized strategies to promote a healthier lifestyle and combat obesity.

23 services12 patients

Comprehensive hearing test 92570

A comprehensive hearing test assesses how well you can hear different sounds. It involves a series of examinations, including pure-tone tests, speech tests, and physical examinations of the ears. This helps identify any hearing loss and its potential causes. It's a non-painful and straightforward process.

21 services20 patients

Respiratory infectious agent detection by rna for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid 19), influenza a, influenza b, and respiratory syncytial virus, upper respiratory specimen, each reported as detected or not detected 0241U

This test detects the RNA of respiratory viruses, including COVID-19, Influenza A, Influenza B, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus, in an upper respiratory specimen. The test result will report if each virus is detected or not, helping in accurate diagnosis.

20 services20 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

20 services20 patients

Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test 92557

A comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test assesses your ability to hear and understand spoken words. It includes hearing tests to check for issues with sound perception and speech tests to evaluate your word recognition. It's a crucial step in identifying any hearing or speech problems.

19 services19 patients

Placement of ear probe for computerized measurement of sound with interpretation and report 92587

This procedure involves placing a small probe in your ear to measure sounds. It's a painless process that helps doctors understand your hearing ability. The results will be interpreted and a report will be provided for further assessment.

19 services19 patients

Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume 94010

This test, known as spirometry, assesses how well your lungs work. It measures how much air you can inhale, how much you can exhale and how quickly you can exhale. It's non-invasive and helps diagnose conditions like asthma or COPD.

19 services19 patients

Measurement of total estradiol (hormone) 82670

Total estradiol measurement is a simple blood test that examines the level of a key hormone in your body. This hormone plays a vital role in many body functions. The test helps understand if hormone levels are balanced, which can impact overall health.

15 services13 patients

Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument 82962

A blood glucose test uses a handheld device to measure the amount of sugar in your blood. A small prick on your finger allows a drop of blood to be placed on a test strip, which is then read by the device. This helps monitor and manage diabetes effectively.

15 services12 patients

Parathormone (parathyroid hormone) level 83970

The Parathormone level test measures the amount of parathyroid hormone in your blood. This hormone controls calcium and phosphorus levels in the body, which are vital for bone health. Abnormal levels may indicate issues like kidney disease or parathyroid gland disorders.

14 services13 patients

Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total 84153

PSA measurement is a simple blood test that checks for a specific protein produced by your body. High levels could indicate a health issue that needs further investigation. It's often used to monitor general wellness and is part of routine health screening.

14 services12 patients

Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep) 87880

A detection test by immunoassay for Group A Strep is a quick procedure to identify a bacterial infection in your throat. It involves taking a throat swab and applying it to a test strip, which changes color if Strep bacteria are present.

12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 11714 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

$105.06 typical visit price

range $67.40 – $203.53

Typical copayment $26.26 (range $16.85 – $50.88)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$117.62 typical visit price

range $21.66 – $164.45

Typical copayment $29.40 (range $5.41 – $41.11)

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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8

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

KOMAL DOLD

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

4045 HEMPSTEAD TPKE
BETHPAGE, NY 11714

Nassau County (516) 731-7770

DR. BRADLEY SCOTT MECHAK DPM

Podiatrist

4045 HEMPSTEAD TPKE
BETHPAGE, NY 11714

Nassau County (516) 731-7770

OPTUM MEDICAL CARE, P.C.

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

4045 HEMPSTEAD TPKE
BETHPAGE, NY 11714

Nassau County (516) 396-1027

PROHEALTH CARE ASSOCIATES, LLP

Clinical Medical Laboratory

4045 HEMPSTEAD TPKE
BETHPAGE, NY 11714

Nassau County (516) 731-7770

DR. JOSHUA JAMES FEINER M.D.

Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)

4045 HEMPSTEAD TPKE, THIRD FLOOR
BETHPAGE, NY 11714

Nassau County (516) 731-7770

NIKITA BALA

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)

4045 HEMPSTEAD TPKE
BETHPAGE, NY 11714

Nassau County (516) 731-7777

DR. BRIAN MICHAEL PULTZ M.D.

Internal Medicine

4045 HEMPSTEAD TPKE, 3RD FLOOR
BETHPAGE, NY 11714

Nassau County (516) 731-7770

JASON FISHBEIN M.D.

Internal Medicine

4045 HEMPSTEAD TPKE, 3RD FLOOR
BETHPAGE, NY 11714

Nassau County (516) 731-7770

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 Charlene Grace Foster's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charlene Grace Foster is 1174839526. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 24, 2010. The provider is also known as Mrs. Charlene Grace Foster.

Where is Charlene Grace Foster located?

Charlene Grace Foster practices at 4045 Hempstead Tpke, Bethpage, NY 11714. The listed phone number is (516) 731-7770.

What is Charlene Grace Foster's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Charlene Grace Foster enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Charlene Grace 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Charlene Grace Foster's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Charlene Grace Foster reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Bronxcare Health System (Bronx, NY) and Optum Medical Care, P.C. (Mount Kisco, NY). 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 Charlene Grace Foster's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Charlene Grace Foster was last updated on April 8, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 months 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.