CATHERINE ELIZABETH FOSTER M.D.
NPI 1801180898
Pediatrics - Pediatric Infectious Diseases in Houston, TX

Active since June 07, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1102 BATES AVE STE 1150, HOUSTON, TX 77030(832) 824-4330(832) 825-4347 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 8, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Catherine Elizabeth Foster M.d. NPPES

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

CATHERINE ELIZABETH FOSTER M.D. (NPI 1801180898) is an individual pediatric infectious diseases provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (R6188) and active in the NPI registry since June 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Summerville, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801180898
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2080P0208X
Provider Legal NameCATHERINE ELIZABETH FOSTERCredential: M.D.
Location Address1102 BATES AVE STE 1150Houston, TX 77030
Mailing Address1102 Bates Ave Ste 1150Houston, TX 77030-2698 · (832) 824-4330 · Fax (832) 825-4347
Fax(832) 825-4347
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical Branch At GalvestonGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateJune 7, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 8, 2018
✔ NPI 1801180898 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Pediatric Infectious DiseasesAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080P0208X
License✔ Licensed in TX · R6188
Definition
A pediatrician trained to care for children in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of infectious diseases. This specialist can apply specific knowledge to affect a better outcome for pediatric infections with complicated courses, underlying diseases that predispose to unusual or severe infections, unclear diagnoses, uncommon diseases and complex or investigational treatments.
Also ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X · License 34572 (SC)
1102 BATES AVE STE 1150, Houston, TX 77030

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1202 Bentons Lodge RdSummerville, SC 29485-6322 · Phone (843) 871-2588

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

Catherine Elizabeth 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 ID840549754
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180824002074
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 Catherine Foster reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Pediatrics
6621 FANNIN ST
Houston, TX 77030
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Texas Childrens Physician Group
  • 2,498 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.

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.

Pediatrics
1102 BATES AVE STE 1150
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Pediatrics (Pediatric Infectious Diseases)
1102 BATES AVE STE 1150
HOUSTON, TX 77030

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 Catherine Foster's NPI number?

The NPI number for Catherine Foster is 1801180898. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 7, 2011.

Where is Catherine Foster located?

Catherine Foster practices at 1102 Bates Ave Ste 1150, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (832) 824-4330.

What is Catherine Foster's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Infectious Diseases, with taxonomy code 2080P0208X.

Is Catherine Foster enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Catherine 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 Catherine Foster's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Catherine Foster reassigns Medicare benefits to Texas Children's Physician Group (Houston, TX). 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 Catherine Foster's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Catherine Foster accept?

Health plans from Moda Health Plan, Inc. list Catherine 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 Catherine Foster was last updated on August 8, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.