DR. NATHAN J FOSTER MD
NPI 1538373360
Internal Medicine - Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology in Farmington Hills, MI

Q: What is Nathan Foster's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nathan Foster is 1538373360. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 10, 2007.

Q: What is Nathan Foster's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, with taxonomy code 207RC0001X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nathan Foster was last updated on August 4, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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 May 10, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

80.53/100

CMS Quality Rating

30055 NORTHWESTERN HWY. SUITE 220, FARMINGTON HILLS, MI 48375(248) 865-9898(248) 865-9423 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 4, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. Nathan J Foster Md NPPES

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

DR. NATHAN J FOSTER MD (NPI 1538373360) is an individual clinical cardiac electrophysiology provider in Farmington Hills, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4301081847) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ascension Providence Hospital, Southfield And Novi, and is a graduate of Wayne State University School Of Medicine (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1538373360

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0001X

Provider Legal NameDR. NATHAN J FOSTERCredential: MD

Location Address30055 NORTHWESTERN HWY. SUITE 220Farmington Hills, MI 48375

Mailing Address30055 Northwestern Hwy. Suite 220Farmington Hills, MI 48334 · (248) 865-9898 · Fax (248) 865-9423

Phone(248) 865-9898

Fax(248) 865-9423

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSWayne State University School Of MedicineGraduated 2003

Enumeration DateMay 10, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 4, 2020

NPPES CertifiedAugust 4, 2020

✔ NPI 1538373360 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Clinical Cardiac ElectrophysiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0001X

License✔ Licensed in MI · 4301081847

Definition

A field of special interest within the subspecialty of cardiovascular disease, specialty of Internal Medicine, which involves intricate technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine appropriate treatment for them.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseTaxonomy 207RC0000X · License 4301081847 (MI)

30055 NORTHWESTERN HWY. SUITE 220, Farmington Hills, MI 48375

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.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

Dr. Nathan J Foster 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 ID6002008950

PECOS Enrollment IDI20101011000172

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 28

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.

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.

256 services196 patients

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

160 services108 patients

Programming of dual lead pacemaker system 93280

Programming of a dual lead pacemaker system is a procedure to adjust your heart's pacemaker settings. This process involves a small device, called a programmer, that communicates with your pacemaker to ensure it's working optimally for your heart's needs.

137 services105 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days 93294

This procedure evaluates your pacemaker system remotely for up to 90 days. It checks whether single, dual, multiple lead, or leadless pacemakers are working properly. It's a safe, convenient way to ensure your heart device is functioning optimally.

127 services63 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.

116 services108 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.

108 services83 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days 93295

This procedure involves remotely monitoring your implantable defibrillator system, which can have single, dual, or multiple leads. Over a period of up to 90 days, the system's performance is evaluated to ensure it's working properly and providing the necessary heart rhythm support.

94 services48 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

83 services63 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

70 services62 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.

70 services58 patients

Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days 93298

This procedure involves remotely monitoring your heart rhythm for up to 30 days. A small device will record your heart's activity, which can be accessed by your healthcare team. This aids in diagnosing any irregularities or issues with your heart function.

41 services13 patients

Programming of multiple lead implantable defibrillator system 93284

Programming of a multiple lead implantable defibrillator system involves adjusting settings on your implanted device to help control irregular heart rhythms. The process is non-invasive and helps ensure optimal device performance for maintaining heart health.

39 services23 patients

Destruction of tissue of upper heart chamber through tube to treat abnormal heart rhythm 93657

This procedure involves using a tube, or catheter, to access your upper heart chamber. Special tools are then used to destroy a small area of heart tissue causing abnormal rhythm. This helps reset your heart's regular rhythm, improving heart function.

36 services24 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

36 services34 patients

Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality causing atrial fibrillation (uncoordinated contraction of upper chambers of heart) by pulmonary vein isolation 93656

This is a procedure to treat atrial fibrillation, a condition causing irregular heartbeats. It involves a detailed heart evaluation using electrophysiology. A catheter is then used to destroy the problematic area causing the issue. Specifically, isolation of the pulmonary vein is done to regulate the heartbeat.

33 services31 patients

External shock to heart to regulate heart beat 92960

This procedure, known as cardioversion, uses an external electrical shock to restore your heart's normal rhythm. It's typically performed when irregular heartbeats, or arrhythmias, are causing severe symptoms and aren't responding to medications.

31 services28 patients

Programming of single lead pacemaker system 93279

Programming of a single lead pacemaker system involves adjusting the pacemaker's settings to suit your heart's unique needs. This is done using a special device that communicates with the pacemaker, ensuring it helps your heart beat at an optimal rate.

30 services25 patients

Programming of single lead implantable defibrillator system 93282

Programming of a single lead implantable defibrillator system involves setting up and adjusting a device implanted in your body. This device helps regulate your heartbeat. It can detect irregular heart rhythms and provide corrective electric shocks to restore a normal heartbeat.

29 services24 patients

Programming of single, dual, or multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system before or after surgery 93286

Pacemaker programming is a process to set your pacemaker's pace to support your heart's needs. It can be done for single, dual, or multiple lead pacemakers, either before or after surgery. It's a safe, routine procedure to ensure optimal heart function.

28 services14 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

27 services26 patients

Programming of dual lead implantable defibrillator system 93283

Programming of a dual lead implantable defibrillator system involves adjusting settings on a device implanted in your chest. This device monitors your heart rhythm and delivers electrical pulses to correct irregular heartbeats, helping maintain a healthy heart rhythm.

21 services19 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional 93228

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records the electrical signals in your heart. For up to 30 days, a small device will continuously monitor your heart's activity. A healthcare professional will then review the data and provide a report on your heart's function.

19 services19 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional 93228

18 services18 patients

Repair of left upper heart chamber with implant with review by radiologist 33340

This is a procedure to fix a problem in your left upper heart chamber. An implant is used to correct the issue. After the procedure, a radiologist, a doctor who specializes in medical imaging, reviews the images to ensure everything is in order.

16 services16 patients

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.

15 services13 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

13 services13 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

12 services12 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.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Ascension Providence Hospital, Southfield And Novi

Acute Care Hospitals · Southfield, MI

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number230019

Location16001 W Nine Mile RdSouthfield, MI 48075 · Oakland County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Henry Ford Health Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Detroit, MI

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number230053

Location2799 W Grand BlvdDetroit, MI 48202 · Wayne County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Saint Joseph Mercy Livingston Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Howell, MI

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number230069

Location620 Byron RdHowell, MI 48843 · Livingston County

Emergency services

Ascension St John Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Detroit, MI

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number230165

Location22101 Moross RdDetroit, MI 48236 · Wayne County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 48375 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

$134.28 typical visit price

range $58.04 – $177.36

Typical copayment $33.57 (range $14.51 – $44.34)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$102.35 typical visit price

range $18.32 – $143.49

Typical copayment $25.58 (range $4.58 – $35.87)

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.

80.53/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

73.56

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

61.55

Reported Quality Measures

Cervical Cancer Screening

28%183 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report

23%39 patients2/55-star benchmark: 87%

Controlling High Blood Pressure

81%540 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%

Coronary Artery Disease (CAD): Beta-Blocker Therapy Prior Myocardial Infarction (MI) or Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVEF <= 40%)

92%39 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%

Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

44%103 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

95%2,170 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

28%714 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented

36%1,192 patients3/55-star benchmark: 61%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients combinedPopulations: 78% · 939 patients

Patients screened: 82% · 939 patients

29%48 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease

75%551 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 1% · 707 patients

Patients totalRate: 5% · 729 patients

4%729 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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 Nathan Foster's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nathan Foster is 1538373360. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 10, 2007.

Where is Nathan Foster located?

Nathan Foster practices at 30055 Northwestern Hwy. Suite 220, Farmington Hills, MI 48375. The listed phone number is (248) 865-9898.

What is Nathan Foster's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, with taxonomy code 207RC0001X.

Is Nathan Foster enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nathan 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 Nathan Foster accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Blue Care Network of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company and 2 other insurers list Nathan 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 Nathan Foster affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nathan Foster is affiliated with Ascension Providence Hospital, Southfield And Novi, Henry Ford Health Hospital, Saint Joseph Mercy Livingston Hospital and Ascension St John Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nathan Foster was last updated on August 4, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.