ROBERT STEPHEN FOSTER M.D.
NPI 1659403764
Urology in Sedalia, MO

Active since March 12, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1715 S LAFAYETTE AVE, SEDALIA, MO 65301(660) 826-7077(660) 826-4202 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 19, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Robert Stephen Foster M.d. NPPES

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

ROBERT STEPHEN FOSTER M.D. (NPI 1659403764) is an individual urology provider in Sedalia, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (R6D16) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Bothwell Regional Health Center, and is a graduate of University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) (1975).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659403764
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208800000X
Provider Legal NameROBERT STEPHEN FOSTERCredential: M.D.
Location Address1715 S LAFAYETTE AVESedalia, MO 65301-7541
Mailing Address1715 S Lafayette AveSedalia, MO 65301-7541 · (660) 826-7077 · Fax (660) 826-4202
Fax(660) 826-4202
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal)Graduated 1975
Enumeration DateMarch 12, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 19, 2007
✔ NPI 1659403764 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208800000X
License✔ Licensed in MO · R6D16
Definition
A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.
1715 S LAFAYETTE AVE, Sedalia, MO 65301

Other Names 1

Professional Name (2)R. Steve Foster M.d.

Other Identifiers 4

Other10470061MO · Bcbskc
Medicare UPINE43712MO
Medicare PINF106465MO
Medicare NSC0861170001MO

Accepted Insurance

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Robert Stephen 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 ID4688783160
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101008001312
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 Robert Foster reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

General Acute Care Hospital
601 E 14TH ST
Sedalia, MO 65301
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
  • 196 clinicians in this Medicare group

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

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Bothwell Regional Health Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Sedalia, MO
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number260009
Location601 E 14th StSedalia, MO 65302 · Pettis County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 65301 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
$121.96 typical visit price
range $52.28 – $161.24
Typical copayment $30.49 (range $13.07 – $40.31)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$65.71 typical visit price
range $16.30 – $131.05
Typical copayment $16.42 (range $4.07 – $32.76)
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 3

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

Urology
1715 S LAFAYETTE AVE
SEDALIA, MO 65301
Urology
1715 S LAFAYETTE AVE
SEDALIA, MO 65301
Urology
1715 S LAFAYETTE AVE
SEDALIA, MO 65301

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 Robert Foster's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Foster is 1659403764. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 12, 2007. The provider is also known as R. Steve Foster M.D..

Where is Robert Foster located?

Robert Foster practices at 1715 S Lafayette Ave, Sedalia, MO 65301. The listed phone number is (660) 826-7077.

What is Robert Foster's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Is Robert Foster enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert 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 Robert Foster's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Robert Foster reassigns Medicare benefits to Bothwell Regional Health Center (Sedalia, MO). 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 Robert Foster's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Robert Foster accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 3 other insurers list Robert 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 Robert Foster affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Robert Foster is affiliated with Bothwell Regional Health Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Foster was last updated on December 19, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.