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DAVID FOSTER R.P.A.-C
NPI 1285695957
Physician Assistant in Albany, NY

Active since March 31, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
92.83/100
CMS Quality Rating
2 EXECUTIVE PARK DR, 2ND FL, ALBANY, NY 12203(518) 482-8631(518) 482-0173 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 17, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About David Foster R.p.a.-c NPPES

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

DAVID FOSTER R.P.A.-C (NPI 1285695957) is an individual physician assistant in Albany, New York, licensed in New York (005225-1) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Albany Medical College Of Union University (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285695957
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameDAVID FOSTERCredential: R.P.A.-C
Location Address2 EXECUTIVE PARK DR, 2ND FLAlbany, NY 12203-1220
Mailing Address2 Executive Park Dr, 2nd FlAlbany, NY 12203-3700 · (518) 482-8631 · Fax (518) 482-0173
Phone(518) 482-8631
Fax(518) 482-0173
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSAlbany Medical College Of Union UniversityGraduated 1995
Enumeration DateMarch 31, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 17, 2022
NPPES CertifiedJune 17, 2022
✔ NPI 1285695957 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 005225-1
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
2 EXECUTIVE PARK DR, Albany, NY 12203
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Other Identifiers 1

Other318709NY · Mvp Provider Number

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

David Foster R.p.a.-c 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 ID1153222328
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040120000431
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 12

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.
307 services267 patients
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003
This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.
143 services55 patients
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000
"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.
129 services112 patients
Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110
"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.
106 services94 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
106 services106 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.
74 services72 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 12203 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
$84.93 typical visit price
range $54.87 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.57 typical visit price
range $17.54 – $136.14
Typical copayment $17.14 (range $4.38 – $34.03)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

92.83/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality100
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost76.1

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.

MS. GINA SOSCIA LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
2 EXECUTIVE PARK DR
ALBANY, NY 12203
Albany County (518) 458-7760
RICHARD A. WILMOT, MD,PLLC
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
2 EXECUTIVE PARK DR
ALBANY, NY 12203
Albany County (518) 435-9831
DANIEL J ARENOS M.D.
Family Medicine
2 EXECUTIVE PARK DR, STE 1
ALBANY, NY 12203
Albany County (518) 456-4200
DR. STEVEN G MESSING DMD
Dentist (Periodontics)
2 EXECUTIVE PARK DR
ALBANY, NY 12203
Albany County (518) 482-2728
DR. ALEXIS LEE KLEINMAN DMD
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
2 EXECUTIVE PARK DR, ALBANY OMS GROUP
ALBANY, NY 12203
Albany County (518) 446-1001
DR. ROBERT E DORIOT II D.D.S.
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
2 EXECUTIVE PARK DR
ALBANY, NY 12203
Albany County (518) 446-1001
MOHAMED BAYOUMY DMD
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
2 EXECUTIVE PARK DR
ALBANY, NY 12203
Albany County (518) 446-1001
BRITTANY ANN BAXTER
Physician Assistant
2 EXECUTIVE PARK DR, 2ND FLOOR
ALBANY, NY 12203
Albany County (518) 482-8631

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 David Foster's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Foster is 1285695957. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 31, 2006.

Where is David Foster located?

David Foster practices at 2 Executive Park Dr 2nd Fl, Albany, NY 12203. The listed phone number is (518) 482-8631.

What is David Foster's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is David Foster enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. David 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Foster was last updated on June 17, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.