JAMES NORMAN FOSTER M.D.
NPI 1679832174
Orthopaedic Surgery in Pittsford, NY

Q: What is James Foster's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Foster is 1679832174. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 4, 2012.

Q: What is James Foster's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Foster was last updated on February 6, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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 04, 2012PECOS Enrolled

95.19/100

CMS Quality Rating

77 SULLYS TRL, PITTSFORD, NY 14534(585) 389-6070 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 6, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 6, 2024, Aug 9, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

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About James Norman Foster M.d. NPPES

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

JAMES NORMAN FOSTER M.D. (NPI 1679832174) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Pittsford, New York, licensed in New York (321609) and active in the NPI registry since May 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Rochester General Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Fort Sam Houston.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679832174

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameJAMES NORMAN FOSTERCredential: M.D.

Location Address77 SULLYS TRLPittsford, NY 14534-3754

Mailing Address100 Kings Hwy SRochester, NY 14617-5504

Phone(585) 389-6070

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Virginia School Of MedicineGraduated 2012

Enumeration DateMay 4, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 6, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 6, 2024

✔ NPI 1679832174 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in NY · 321609✔ Licensed in TX · 39020000X✔ Licensed in VA · 0101254757

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

77 SULLYS TRL, Pittsford, NY 14534

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13551 Roger Brooke DrFort Sam Houston, TX 78234-4504 · Phone (585) 737-4557

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)

James Norman Foster M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID7911122254

PECOS Enrollment IDI20230920001375

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 Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show James Foster reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Western New York Medical Practice P.C

0.2 mi

Ophthalmology

500 KREAG RD
Pittsford, NY 14534

Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
Medicare enrollment name: Western New York Medical Practice PC
1,030 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1891359824 (585) 249-8300

Rochester General Hospital

8.9 mi

Internal Medicine

222 ALEXANDER ST
Rochester, NY 14607

Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
2,285 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1760557656 (585) 922-3150

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

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.

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.

97 services72 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

54 services33 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.

34 services31 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.

28 services27 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

25 services25 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

23 services21 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Rochester General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Rochester, NY

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330125

Location1425 Portland AvenueRochester, NY 14621 · Monroe County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 14534 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

$84.93 typical visit price

range $54.87 – $166.88

Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$68.57 typical visit price

range $17.54 – $136.14

Typical copayment $17.14 (range $4.38 – $34.03)

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.

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.

95.19/100

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

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

70.62

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

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.

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