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DR. MICHAEL E. FOSTER M.D.
NPI 1447397427
Surgery in Olive Branch, MS

Active since January 31, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
76.51/100
CMS Quality Rating
5036 GOODMAN RD, SUITE #116, OLIVE BRANCH, MS 38654(662) 420-7061(662) 420-7583 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 18, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 18, 2023, Mar 9, 2021, Oct 25, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Michael E. Foster M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MICHAEL E. FOSTER M.D. (NPI 1447397427) is an individual surgery provider in Olive Branch, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (11681) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto, and maintains a secondary practice location in Germantown.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447397427
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MICHAEL E. FOSTERCredential: M.D.
Location Address5036 GOODMAN RD, SUITE #116Olive Branch, MS 38654-7966
Mailing Address965 Ridge Lake Blvd Ste 315Memphis, TN 38120-9401
Phone(662) 420-7061
Fax(662) 420-7583
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of MedicineGraduated 1983
Enumeration DateJanuary 31, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 18, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 18, 2023
✔ NPI 1447397427 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in MS · 11681✔ Licensed in TN · 18383
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
5036 GOODMAN RD, Olive Branch, MS 38654
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Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Mike Foster

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12100 Exeter RdGermantown, TN 38138-3966 · Phone (662) 420-7061 · Fax (662) 420-7583

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.Insurance ›

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. Michael E. 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 ID5294705455
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110216000822
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Michael Foster reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Baptist Memorial Medical Group Inc
9.8 mi
Internal Medicine
8970 WINCHESTER RD
Memphis, TN 38125
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi and Tennessee enrollments
  • 494 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1306089206 (901) 227-4068

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 7

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 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.
198 services95 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.
46 services39 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202
This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.
27 services27 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.
22 services22 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221
Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.
13 services13 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.
12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto

Acute Care Hospitals · Southaven, MS
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number250141
Location7601 Southcrest ParkwaySouthaven, MS 38671 · De Soto County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 38654 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
$80.50 typical visit price
range $51.65 – $159.18
Typical copayment $20.12 (range $12.91 – $39.79)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$64.96 typical visit price
range $16.15 – $129.61
Typical copayment $16.24 (range $4.03 – $32.40)
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.

76.51/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality70.53
Promoting Interoperability82
Improvement Activities40
Cost66.19

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 Michael Foster's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Foster is 1447397427. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 31, 2007. The provider is also known as Mike Foster.

Where is Michael Foster located?

Michael Foster practices at 5036 Goodman Rd Suite #116, Olive Branch, MS 38654. The listed phone number is (662) 420-7061.

What is Michael Foster's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Michael Foster enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael 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 organization bills Medicare for Michael Foster's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Michael Foster reassigns Medicare benefits to Baptist Memorial Medical Group Inc (Memphis, TN). The 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 Michael Foster's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Michael Foster accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee and 7 other insurers list Michael 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 Michael Foster affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Michael Foster is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Foster was last updated on January 18, 2023. 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.