KENNETH MICHAEL FOERSTER MD
NPI 1740535343
Family Medicine in Vancouver, WA

Active since July 19, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100 E 33RD ST STE 100, VANCOUVER, WA 98663(360) 514-7550(360) 514-7553 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 19, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Kenneth Michael Foerster Md NPPES

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

KENNETH MICHAEL FOERSTER MD (NPI 1740535343) is an individual family medicine provider in Vancouver, Washington, licensed in Washington (ML 60294885) and active in the NPI registry since July 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Virginia Mason Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Washington School Of Medicine (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740535343
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameKENNETH MICHAEL FOERSTERCredential: MD
Location Address100 E 33RD ST STE 100Vancouver, WA 98663-2776
Mailing Address100 E 33rd St Ste 100Vancouver, WA 98663-2776 · (360) 514-7550 · Fax (360) 514-7553
Fax(360) 514-7553
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Washington School Of MedicineGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateJuly 19, 2012
NPI 1740535343 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in WA · ML 60294885
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
100 E 33RD ST STE 100, Vancouver, WA 98663

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Kenneth Michael Foerster Md 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 ID4688897432
PECOS Enrollment IDI20141230000508
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

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 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.
97 services94 patients
X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046
A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.
44 services44 patients
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.
29 services29 patients
Urinalysis, manual test 81002
A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.
28 services28 patients
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030
An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.
15 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Virginia Mason Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Seattle, WA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number500005
Location925 Seneca StSeattle, WA 98101 · King County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Highline Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Burien, WA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number500011
Location16251 Sylvester Road SWBurien, WA 98166 · King County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Joseph Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Tacoma, WA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number500108
Location1717 South J StreetTacoma, WA 98405 · Pierce County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98663 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
$88.29 typical visit price
range $57.27 – $172.80
Typical copayment $22.07 (range $14.31 – $43.20)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$100.78 typical visit price
range $18.56 – $141.11
Typical copayment $25.19 (range $4.64 – $35.27)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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 20

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

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
100 E 33RD ST STE 100
VANCOUVER, WA 98663
Family Medicine
100 E 33RD ST STE 100
VANCOUVER, WA 98663
Family Medicine
100 E 33RD ST STE 100
VANCOUVER, WA 98663
Pharmacist
100 E 33RD ST STE 100
VANCOUVER, WA 98663
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
100 E 33RD ST STE 100
VANCOUVER, WA 98663
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
100 E 33RD ST STE 100
VANCOUVER, WA 98663
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
100 E 33RD ST STE 100
VANCOUVER, WA 98663
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
100 E 33RD ST STE 100
VANCOUVER, WA 98663

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 Kenneth Foerster's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kenneth Foerster is 1740535343. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 19, 2012.

Where is Kenneth Foerster located?

Kenneth Foerster practices at 100 E 33rd St Ste 100, Vancouver, WA 98663. The listed phone number is (360) 514-7550.

What is Kenneth Foerster's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Kenneth Foerster enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kenneth Foerster 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.

What insurance does Kenneth Foerster accept?

Health plans from PacificSource Health Plans, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and Providence Health Plan list Kenneth Foerster 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 Kenneth Foerster affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kenneth Foerster is affiliated with Virginia Mason Medical Center, Highline Medical Center and St Joseph Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kenneth Foerster was last updated on July 19, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.