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MR. CRAIG LEONARD FOSTER DPM
NPI 1689166076
Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery in Gilbert, AZ

Q: What is Craig Foster's NPI number?

The NPI number for Craig Foster is 1689166076. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 1, 2018.

Q: What is Craig Foster's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Craig Foster was last updated on September 25, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 31 days 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 June 01, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

3570 S VAL VISTA DR STE 104, GILBERT, AZ 85297(480) 900-9343(480) 400-9229 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 25, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 25, 2026, Mar 20, 2025, Jul 26, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Mr. Craig Leonard Foster Dpm NPPES

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

MR. CRAIG LEONARD FOSTER DPM (NPI 1689166076) is an individual foot & ankle surgery provider in Gilbert, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (POD001009) and active in the NPI registry since June 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Kent State University College Of Podiatric Medicine (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689166076

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy213ES0103X

Provider Legal NameMR. CRAIG LEONARD FOSTERCredential: DPM

Location Address3570 S VAL VISTA DR STE 104Gilbert, AZ 85297-7327

Mailing Address3570 S Val Vista Dr Ste 104Gilbert, AZ 85297-7327 · (480) 900-9343 · Fax (480) 400-9229

Phone(480) 900-9343

Fax(480) 400-9229

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSKent State University College Of Podiatric MedicineGraduated 2018

Enumeration DateJune 1, 2018

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 25, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 25, 2026

✔ NPI 1689166076 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatrist · Foot & Ankle SurgeryPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

Taxonomy Code213ES0103X

License✔ Licensed in AZ · POD001009

Also ListedPodiatristTaxonomy 213E00000X · License POD001009 (AZ)

Also ListedPodiatrist · Sports MedicineTaxonomy 213ES0000X · License POD001009 (AZ)

3570 S VAL VISTA DR STE 104, Gilbert, AZ 85297

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Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mr. Craig Leonard Foster Dpm 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 ID4284037177

PECOS Enrollment IDI20210729003257

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

Traction Podiatry Group

0.2 mi

Sports Medicine

3750 S VAL VISTA DR STE 104
Gilbert, AZ 85297

Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
5 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1780385005 (214) 383-8360

Jeffrey Demian Inc

383 mi

Foot & Ankle Surgery

3820 DEL AMO BLVD STE 215
Torrance, CA 90503

Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
5 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1306339759 (310) 750-4511

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 12

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.

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721

This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.

245 services133 patients

Residence visit for established patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes 99350

An established patient home visit is a service where a healthcare professional visits a patient's home for a check-up or treatment. The visit typically lasts for about an hour. This service is especially beneficial for patients who may have difficulty traveling to a healthcare facility.

82 services58 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths 11056

This procedure involves the safe removal of 2-4 noncancerous thickened skin growths. It's typically done under local anesthesia. The process helps to alleviate discomfort and prevent potential complications. It's a standard, low-risk procedure.

78 services50 patients

Biopsy of fingernail or toenail 11755

A biopsy of a fingernail or toenail is a medical procedure where a small piece of your nail or the tissue under it is removed for testing. This can help diagnose conditions like infections or skin diseases. The area is numbed for your comfort during the process.

59 services55 patients

Residence visit for new patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99345

A new patient home visit is a comprehensive 75-minute appointment conducted at your home. The healthcare professional will assess your health, discuss any concerns, and create a personalized care plan. It's convenient, comfortable, and tailored to your specific needs.

57 services57 patients

Residence visit for new patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes 99344

A new patient home visit is a comprehensive service where a healthcare professional visits your home for about an hour. This visit includes an overall health assessment, discussion about your medical history, and planning for future healthcare needs. The goal is to understand your health status and provide personalized care.

40 services40 patients

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails 11720

This procedure involves the careful removal of 1-5 nails from fingers or toes. It's typically done to treat conditions like ingrown nails, fungal infections, or damaged nails. Local anesthesia is used for comfort, and the area heals over time with appropriate care.

33 services27 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.

33 services17 patients

Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99349

An established patient home visit is a medical appointment conducted at your home, typically lasting around 40 minutes. This service is ideal for patients who may find it difficult to travel to a healthcare facility. During this visit, a healthcare professional will evaluate your health status, manage your care, and answer any health-related questions you may have.

27 services27 patients

Residence visit for established patient with low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99348

An established patient home visit is a 25-minute appointment where a healthcare provider visits you at your home. This service is for patients who have previously been seen by the provider. It includes a check-up and discussion about your health concerns.

25 services22 patients

Trimming of dystrophic nails, any number G0127

Trimming of dystrophic nails involves the careful cutting and shaping of thickened or deformed nails. This is often required when nails are affected by conditions such as fungus or psoriasis. The procedure helps to reduce discomfort and improve nail health.

16 services14 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

11 services11 patients

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

MS. KAITLYN ANN SPOUSTA PA-C

Physician Assistant

3570 S VAL VISTA DR STE 104
GILBERT, AZ 85297

Maricopa County (480) 900-9343

DR. JAEHA SONG DPM

Podiatrist

3570 S VAL VISTA DR STE 104
GILBERT, AZ 85297

Maricopa County (480) 900-9343

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 Craig Foster's NPI number?

The NPI number for Craig Foster is 1689166076. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 1, 2018.

Where is Craig Foster located?

Craig Foster practices at 3570 S Val Vista Dr Ste 104, Gilbert, AZ 85297. The listed phone number is (480) 900-9343.

What is Craig Foster's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Is Craig Foster enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Craig 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 organizations bill Medicare for Craig Foster's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Craig Foster reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Traction Podiatry Group (Gilbert, AZ) and Jeffrey Demian Inc (Torrance, CA). Each 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 Craig Foster's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Craig Foster accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona list Craig 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Craig Foster was last updated on September 25, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 31 days 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.