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DR. DION ANTHONY FOSTER JR. MD
NPI 1407483373
Family Medicine in Columbia, SC

Active since March 23, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
76.84/100
CMS Quality Rating
114 GATEWAY CORPORATE BLVD STE 350, COLUMBIA, SC 29203(803) 365-8615(803) 788-6508 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 15, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 15, 2023, Aug 13, 2020, Jun 22, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Dion Anthony Foster Jr. Md NPPES

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

DR. DION ANTHONY FOSTER JR. MD (NPI 1407483373) is an individual family medicine provider in Columbia, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (84270) and active in the NPI registry since March 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Musc Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1407483373
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. DION ANTHONY FOSTER JR.Credential: MD
Location Address114 GATEWAY CORPORATE BLVD STE 350Columbia, SC 29203-9785
Mailing Address114 Gateway Corporate Blvd Ste 350Columbia, SC 29203-9785
Phone(803) 365-8615
Fax(803) 788-6508
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of South Carolina School Of MedicineGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateMarch 23, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 15, 20234 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 15, 2023
✔ NPI 1407483373 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in SC · 84270✔ Licensed in SC · LL84270
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.
114 GATEWAY CORPORATE BLVD STE 350, Columbia, SC 29203
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, First Choice Next, Molina Healthcare and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Dion Anthony Foster Jr. Md 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 ID7517386006
PECOS Enrollment IDI20231031003920
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 6

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 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.
98 services52 patients
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.
52 services35 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.
49 services36 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
29 services29 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.
22 services22 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.
16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Musc Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, SC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number420004
Location169 Ashley AveCharleston, SC 29425 · Charleston County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbia, SC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420026
Location2435 Forest DriveColumbia, SC 29204 · Richland County
Emergency services

Kershawhealth

Acute Care Hospitals · Camden, SC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number420048
Location1315 Roberts StreetCamden, SC 29020 · Kershaw County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Prisma Health Baptist

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbia, SC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420086
Location1330 Taylor At Marion StColumbia, SC 29220 · Richland County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29203 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
$83.18 typical visit price
range $53.57 – $163.84
Typical copayment $20.79 (range $13.39 – $40.96)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.12 typical visit price
range $16.96 – $133.52
Typical copayment $23.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)
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.

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.

76.84/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality71.08
Promoting Interoperability99
Improvement Activities40
Cost52.57

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

DR. NUSRAT UL SHAFI MD
Family Medicine
114 GATEWAY CORPORATE BLVD STE 350
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Richland County (803) 788-2277
ANDREW BRIGGS SANDERS MD
Family Medicine
114 GATEWAY CORPORATE BLVD STE 350
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Richland County (803) 788-2277
TONNA L COLEMAN P.A.
Physician Assistant (Medical)
114 GATEWAY CORPORATE BLVD STE 350
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Richland County (843) 792-1414
DR. RYAN JAMES ORLAND MD
Family Medicine
114 GATEWAY CORPORATE BLVD STE 350
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Richland County (803) 788-2277

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 Dion Foster's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dion Foster is 1407483373. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 23, 2020.

Where is Dion Foster located?

Dion Foster practices at 114 Gateway Corporate Blvd Ste 350, Columbia, SC 29203. The listed phone number is (803) 365-8615.

What is Dion Foster's specialty?

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

Is Dion Foster enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Dion 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.

What insurance does Dion Foster accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, First Choice Next, Molina Healthcare and UnitedHealthcare list Dion Foster 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 Dion Foster affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Dion Foster is affiliated with Musc Medical Center, Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown, Kershawhealth and Prisma Health Baptist.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Dion Foster was last updated on October 15, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.