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FRANCES MCDUFFIE FOSTER MD
NPI 1629062880
Ophthalmology in Raleigh, NC

Active since September 02, 2005PECOS Enrolled
4400 FALLS OF NEUSE RD, SUITE 100, RALEIGH, NC 27609(919) 747-9589(919) 803-0436 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 2, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Frances Mcduffie Foster Md NPPES

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

FRANCES MCDUFFIE FOSTER MD (NPI 1629062880) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Raleigh, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (201200645) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629062880
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameFRANCES MCDUFFIE FOSTERCredential: MD
Location Address4400 FALLS OF NEUSE RD, SUITE 100Raleigh, NC 27609-6269
Mailing Address4400 Falls Of Neuse Rd, Suite 100Raleigh, NC 27609-6269 · (919) 747-9589 · Fax (919) 803-0436
Phone(919) 747-9589
Fax(919) 803-0436
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateSeptember 2, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 2, 2013
✔ NPI 1629062880 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 201200645
Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
4400 FALLS OF NEUSE RD, Raleigh, NC 27609
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINC52227
Medicaid5920331NC
Medicare PINL180585NC

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Frances Mcduffie Foster Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Frances Foster reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Carmen Foster Mclean, M.D. PLLC
Same address
Ophthalmology
4400 FALLS OF NEUSE RD, SUITE 100
Raleigh, NC 27609
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Carmen Foster Mclean MD PLLC
  • 2 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1285908137 (919) 876-8140

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27609 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
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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 5

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

RICCOBENE & ASSOCIATES I, DDS, P.A.
Dentist (General Practice)
4400 FALLS OF NEUSE RD, SUITE 202
RALEIGH, NC 27609
Wake County (919) 266-6999
CARMEN FOSTER MCLEAN, M.D. PLLC
Ophthalmology
4400 FALLS OF NEUSE RD, SUITE 100
RALEIGH, NC 27609
Wake County (919) 876-8140
PERRY L. JEFFRIES DDS, PA
Dentist (Pediatric Dentistry)
4400 FALLS OF NEUSE RD
RALEIGH, NC 27609
Wake County (919) 954-8570
SHRIJA SHAH
Dentist
4400 FALLS OF NEUSE RD, STE 200
RALEIGH, NC 27609
Wake County (919) 954-8570
DR. CARMEN FOSTER MCLEAN MD
Ophthalmology
4400 FALLS OF NEUSE RD, SUITE 100
RALEIGH, NC 27609
Wake County (919) 747-9589

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 Frances Foster's NPI number?

The NPI number for Frances Foster is 1629062880. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 2, 2005.

Where is Frances Foster located?

Frances Foster practices at 4400 Falls Of Neuse Rd Suite 100, Raleigh, NC 27609. The listed phone number is (919) 747-9589.

What is Frances Foster's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Frances Foster enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Frances Foster is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Frances Foster's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Frances Foster reassigns Medicare benefits to Carmen Foster Mclean, M.D. PLLC (Raleigh, NC). 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 Frances Foster's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Frances Foster was last updated on October 2, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.