KAP SUM FOONG M.D.
NPI 1376958215
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Boston, MA

Active since June 30, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
800 WASHINGTON ST, BOSTON, MA 02111(617) 636-1568(617) 636-1568 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 3, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 3, 2022, Jul 8, 2019, Jun 7, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Kap Sum Foong M.d. NPPES

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

KAP SUM FOONG M.D. (NPI 1376958215) is an individual infectious disease provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (292744) and active in the NPI registry since June 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Melrosewakefield Healthcare, and is a graduate of Other (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1376958215
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RI0200X
Provider Legal NameKAP SUM FOONGCredential: M.D.
Location Address800 WASHINGTON STBoston, MA 02111-1552
Mailing Address800 Washington StBoston, MA 02111-1552
Fax(617) 636-1568
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateJune 30, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 3, 20224 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 3, 2022
NPI 1376958215 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Infectious DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0200X
License Licensed in MA · 292744
Definition
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
800 WASHINGTON ST, Boston, MA 02111

Accepted Insurance

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

Kap Sum Foong 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 ID7012240120
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220718002621, I20260305001657
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 4

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
108 services48 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
68 services40 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.
28 services11 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
27 services26 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Melrosewakefield Healthcare

Acute Care Hospitals · Melrose, MA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220070
Location585 Lebanon StreetMelrose, MA 02176 · Middlesex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Tufts Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220116
Location800 Washington StreetBoston, MA 02111 · Suffolk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02111 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
$144.11 typical visit price
range $63.72 – $189.86
Typical copayment $36.02 (range $15.93 – $47.46)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$111.18 typical visit price
range $21.07 – $155.29
Typical copayment $27.79 (range $5.26 – $38.82)
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 20

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

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
800 WASHINGTON ST, BOX 233
BOSTON, MA 02111
Technician/Technologist (Optician)
800 WASHINGTON ST, BOX 450
BOSTON, MA 02111
Plastic Surgery
800 WASHINGTON ST
BOSTON, MA 02111
Internal Medicine
800 WASHINGTON ST
BOSTON, MA 02111
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
800 WASHINGTON ST
BOSTON, MA 02111
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
800 WASHINGTON ST
BOSTON, MA 02111
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
800 WASHINGTON ST
BOSTON, MA 02111
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
800 WASHINGTON ST
BOSTON, MA 02111

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 Kap Sum Foong's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kap Sum Foong is 1376958215. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 30, 2014.

Where is Kap Sum Foong located?

Kap Sum Foong practices at 800 Washington St, Boston, MA 02111. The listed phone number is (617) 636-1568.

What is Kap Sum Foong's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease, with taxonomy code 207RI0200X.

Is Kap Sum Foong enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kap Sum Foong 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.

What insurance does Kap Sum Foong accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Kap Sum Foong as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Kap Sum Foong affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kap Sum Foong is affiliated with Melrosewakefield Healthcare and Tufts Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kap Sum Foong was last updated on September 3, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.