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DR. JAMES MITCHELL FOSTER DDS
NPI 1457427890
Dentist - General Practice in Houston, TX

Active since November 28, 2006Opted out of Medicare · through Aug 20, 2027
1051 PINELOCH DR, HOUSTON, TX 77062(281) 488-2279(281) 488-2279 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 4, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 4, 2019, Aug 26, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. James Mitchell Foster Dds NPPES

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

DR. JAMES MITCHELL FOSTER DDS (NPI 1457427890) is an individual general practice provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (15616) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He has opted out of Medicare through August 20, 2027 and remains eligible to order and refer and maintains a secondary practice location in Houston.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457427890
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy1223G0001X
Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES MITCHELL FOSTERCredential: DDS
Location Address1051 PINELOCH DRHouston, TX 77062-2742
Mailing Address1051 Pineloch DrHouston, TX 77062-2742 · (281) 488-2279 · Fax (281) 488-6324
Phone(281) 488-2279
Fax(281) 488-2279
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateNovember 28, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 4, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1457427890 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDentist · General PracticeDental Providers
Taxonomy Code1223G0001X
License✔ Licensed in TX · 15616
Definition
A general dentist is the primary dental care provider for patients of all ages. The general dentist is responsible for the diagnosis, treatment, management and overall coordination of services related to patients' oral health needs.
1051 PINELOCH DR, Houston, TX 77062
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 117150 El Camino RealHouston, TX 77058-2738 · Phone (281) 488-2279 · Fax (281) 488-6324

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Opted out of Medicare

Dr. James Mitchell Foster Dds has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from August 20, 2019 through August 20, 2027.

Opt-Out Effective DateAugust 20, 2019
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughAugust 20, 2027Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77062 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
$90.40 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $22.60 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$72.62 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $18.15 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 16

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

EXPERIENCED OFFICE BILLING LLC
Contractor
1051 PINELOCH DR, SUITE 700
HOUSTON, TX 77062
Harris County (281) 280-8511
DA'MIJAH M STRANGE
Behavior Technician
1051 PINELOCH DR
HOUSTON, TX 77062
Harris County (281) 461-6888
PINELOCH EMERGENCY CARE
Clinic/Center
1051 PINELOCH DR, STE 700
HOUSTON, TX 77062
Harris County (281) 990-9979
MEGAN INMAN
Behavior Technician
1051 PINELOCH DR
HOUSTON, TX 77062
Harris County (281) 461-6888
KRISTEN BROADDUS NP
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
1051 PINELOCH DR, #600
HOUSTON, TX 77062
Harris County (281) 990-9979
INTEGRATED MRI & DIAGNOSTIC LLC
Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)
1051 PINELOCH DR, SUITE 175
HOUSTON, TX 77062
Harris County (281) 488-7226
REBECCA A GRIMALDO R.N., FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1051 PINELOCH DR, SUITE 600
HOUSTON, TX 77062
Harris County (281) 990-9979
BAY OAKS ORTHOPAEDICS & SPORTS MEDICINE, P.A.
Specialist
1051 PINELOCH DR, SUITE 100
HOUSTON, TX 77062
Harris County (281) 286-3500

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 James Foster's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Foster is 1457427890. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 28, 2006.

Where is James Foster located?

James Foster practices at 1051 Pineloch Dr, Houston, TX 77062. The listed phone number is (281) 488-2279.

What is James Foster's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dentist, specializing in General Practice, with taxonomy code 1223G0001X.

Is James Foster enrolled in Medicare?

No. James Foster has opted out of Medicare through August 20, 2027. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Foster was last updated on September 4, 2019. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS; the most recent full sync was completed on July 26, 2026. Anyone can also request an on-demand re-check of this record against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.