CHRISTIE FOSTER M.D.
NPI 1366486235
Emergency Medicine in Mount Vernon, IL

Q: What is Christie Foster's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christie Foster is 1366486235. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 15, 2006.

Q: What is Christie Foster's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christie Foster was last updated on February 21, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.

Active since June 15, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1104 S 42ND ST, MOUNT VERNON, IL 62864(618) 315-6360(618) 315-6356 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 21, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Christie Foster M.d. NPPES

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

CHRISTIE FOSTER M.D. (NPI 1366486235) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Mount Vernon, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036112920) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Good Samaritan Regional Hlth Center, and is a graduate of Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1366486235

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207P00000X

Provider Legal NameCHRISTIE FOSTERCredential: M.D.

Location Address1104 S 42ND STMount Vernon, IL 62864-6216

Mailing Address1104 S 42nd StMount Vernon, IL 62864-6216 · (618) 315-6360 · Fax (618) 315-6356

Phone(618) 315-6360

Fax(618) 315-6356

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSLoyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of MedicineGraduated 1997

Enumeration DateJune 15, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 21, 2014

✔ NPI 1366486235 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207P00000X

License✔ Licensed in IL · 036112920

Definition

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

1104 S 42ND ST, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

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Other Identifiers 5

Medicare UPINI47189IL

Medicaid0361129202IL

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedK24814IL

OtherIL8716001IL · Medicare Ptan

OtherDU1659IL · Rr Medicare Ptan

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

Christie 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 ID143242883

PECOS Enrollment IDI20051222000284

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 17

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.

224 services186 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

179 services76 patients

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

170 services15 patients

Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284

An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.

136 services124 patients

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285

An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.

131 services120 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.

97 services88 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.

74 services74 patients

Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg J0696

Ceftriaxone sodium is an antibiotic injection used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. Each injection contains 250 mg of the medicine. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria in your body.

64 services13 patients

Amplifed dna or rna probe detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) antigen 87635

This is a lab test that detects the presence of COVID-19 in your body. It uses a technique to amplify the virus's genetic material, either DNA or RNA, making it easier to identify. A positive result indicates an active infection.

60 services57 patients

Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus 87804

This is a test that identifies the influenza virus in your body. It works by using an immunoassay, a method that detects the presence of the virus through an immune response. The results are directly observable, making it a quick and efficient way to diagnose flu.

46 services22 patients

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

44 services39 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

35 services21 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

31 services16 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

14 services14 patients

Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283

An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.

14 services14 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.

13 services13 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Good Samaritan Regional Hlth Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Mount Vernon, IL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number140046

Location1 Good Samaritan WayMount Vernon, IL 62864 · Jefferson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Crossroads Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Mount Vernon, IL

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number140294

Location8 Doctors Park RdMount Vernon, IL 62864 · Jefferson County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 62864 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

$85.71 typical visit price

range $54.80 – $168.44

Typical copayment $21.42 (range $13.70 – $42.11)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$97.25 typical visit price

range $17.16 – $136.56

Typical copayment $24.31 (range $4.29 – $34.14)

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 2

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

MIDWEST MEDICAL AND OCCUPATIONAL SERVICES SC

Emergency Medicine

1104 S 42ND ST
MOUNT VERNON, IL 62864

Jefferson County (618) 315-6575

BRITT THE NP

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)

1104 S 42ND ST
MOUNT VERNON, IL 62864

Jefferson County (618) 472-6650

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 Christie Foster's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christie Foster is 1366486235. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 15, 2006.

Where is Christie Foster located?

Christie Foster practices at 1104 S 42nd St, Mount Vernon, IL 62864. The listed phone number is (618) 315-6360.

What is Christie Foster's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Christie Foster enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christie 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.

Is Christie Foster affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christie Foster is affiliated with Good Samaritan Regional Hlth Center and Crossroads Community Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christie Foster was last updated on February 21, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.