DR. JILL ANN FOSTER MD
NPI 1578511994
Pediatrics - Pediatric Infectious Diseases in Philadelphia, PA

NPI Status: Active since May 05, 2006

Contact Information

ERIE AVENUE AT FRONT STREET
ST. CHRISTOPHER'S HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN
PHILADELPHIA, PA
ZIP 19134
Phone: (215) 427-5284
Fax: (215) 427-4385

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Pediatrics
  • Pediatric Infectious Diseases
  • Accepts Insurance
  • PECOS Enrolled

About JILL FOSTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Jill Foster, a pediatrician established in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Pediatrics, focusing in pediatric infectious diseases . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1578511994 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2080P0208X with license number 68266 (MN). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 5 years ago.

NPI
1578511994
Provider Name
DR. JILL ANN FOSTER MD
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
ERIE AVENUE AT FRONT STREET ST. CHRISTOPHER'S HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Location Phone
(215) 427-5284
Location Fax
(215) 427-4385
Mailing Address
ERIE AVENUE AT FRONT STREET ST. CHRISTOPHER'S HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Mailing Phone
(215) 427-5284
Mailing Fax
(215) 427-4385
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
05-05-2006
Last Update Date
04-15-2021
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A pediatrician like Jill Foster is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, etc.

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Secondary Locations

  • 200 University Ave E
    Saint Paul, MN 55101
    (651) 291-2848

Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Pediatrics Pediatric Infectious Diseases

Taxonomy Code
2080P0208X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
68266
License State
MN
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician trained to care for children in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of infectious diseases. This specialist can apply specific knowledge to affect a better outcome for pediatric infections with complicated courses, underlying diseases that predispose to unusual or severe infections, unclear diagnoses, uncommon diseases and complex or investigational treatments.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
12080P0208XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pediatrics
Pediatric Infectious Diseases

MD047917L (PA)

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Medica Individual Choice Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits - HMO
  • Medica Individual Choice Bronze HSA - EPO
  • Medica Individual Choice Bronze Share - EPO
  • Medica Individual Choice Bronze Share - HMO
  • Medica Individual Choice Expanded Bronze Standard - EPO
  • Medica Individual Choice Expanded Bronze Standard - HMO
  • Medica Individual Choice Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Medica Individual Choice Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits - HMO
  • Medica Individual Choice Gold Share - EPO
  • Medica Individual Choice Gold Share - HMO
  • Medica Individual Choice Gold Standard - EPO
  • Medica Individual Choice Gold Standard - HMO
  • Medica Individual Choice Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Medica Individual Choice Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits - HMO
  • Medica Individual Choice Silver Share - EPO
  • Medica Individual Choice Silver Share - HMO
  • Medica Individual Choice Silver Standard - EPO
  • Medica Individual Choice Silver Standard - HMO
  • Sanford Individual Simplicity $1,750 - PPO
  • Sanford Individual Simplicity $10,600 - PPO
  • Sanford Individual Simplicity $3,500 - PPO
  • Sanford Individual Simplicity $4,750 - PPO
  • Sanford Individual Simplicity $6,500 - PPO
  • Sanford Individual Simplicity $7,200 HSA Qualified - PPO
  • Sanford Individual Simplicity Standardized $2,000 - PPO
  • Sanford Individual Simplicity Standardized $6,000 - PPO
  • Sanford Individual Simplicity Standardized $7,500 - PPO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
0015985630005MEDICAID (05)PA 

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Jill Foster is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1578511994, we treat the final digit (4) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 4).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
4
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1 1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 5 + 1 + 4 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 66

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1578511994.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 9 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pediatrics (Pediatric Pulmonology)
ERIE AVENUE AT FRONT STREET, ST. CHRISTOPHER'S HOSPITAL, PEDIATRIC PULMONOLOGY
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
ERIE AVENUE AT FRONT STREET
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Pediatrics (Pediatric Emergency Medicine)
ERIE AVENUE AT FRONT STREET, ST. CHRISTOPHER'S HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN EMERGENCY DEPT
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Pediatrics (Pediatric Gastroenterology)
ERIE AVENUE AT FRONT STREET, ST. CHRISTOPHER'S HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN, GASTRO
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Surgery (Pediatric Surgery)
ERIE AVENUE AT FRONT STREET
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
ERIE AVENUE AT FRONT STREET
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Nurse Practitioner
ERIE AVENUE AT FRONT STREET, ST CHRISTOPHERS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Pediatrics
ERIE AVENUE AT FRONT STREET
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Anesthesiology (Pediatric Anesthesiology)
ERIE AVENUE AT FRONT STREET, ST.CHRISTOPHERS HOSPITAL
PHILADELPIA, PA 19134

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1578511994, enumerated as an "individual" on May 05, 2006.

The provider is located at ERIE AVENUE AT FRONT STREET ST. CHRISTOPHER'S HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134 and the phone number is (215) 427-5284.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 2080P0208X and a focus in Pediatric Infectious Diseases.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medica, Sanford Health Plan, Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.