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NOVA MICHELE FOSTER MD
NPI 1902829567
Surgery in Carbondale, IL

Active since July 25, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
97.64/100
CMS Quality Rating
1237 E MAIN ST, SUITE C, CARBONDALE, IL 62901(618) 457-2281(618) 529-0573 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 18, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Nova Michele Foster Md NPPES

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

NOVA MICHELE FOSTER MD (NPI 1902829567) is an individual surgery provider in Carbondale, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036.134717) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1902829567
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameNOVA MICHELE FOSTERCredential: MD
Location Address1237 E MAIN ST, SUITE CCarbondale, IL 62901-3148
Mailing AddressPo Box 1105Indianapolis, IN 46206-1105 · (618) 457-5200 · Fax (618) 351-6486
Phone(618) 457-2281
Fax(618) 529-0573
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSVanderbilt University School Of MedicineGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateJuly 25, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 18, 2014
✔ NPI 1902829567 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in IL · 036.134717✔ Licensed in CA · A65913
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
1237 E MAIN ST, Carbondale, IL 62901
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Other Identifiers 5

Medicare UPINH91005CA
Medicaid00A659130CA
Medicare OSCAR/certification214881IL
Medicare PINCF028ZCA
Medicare PINWA65913ACA

Accepted Insurance

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

Nova Michele Foster 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 ID5294881652
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190206002113
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 8

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.
35 services33 patients
X-ray of surgical specimen 76098
An X-ray of a surgical specimen involves taking detailed images of the tissue or organ removed during surgery. This helps in examining the specimen more closely to understand the disease better. It's a safe, non-invasive procedure, providing valuable insights to your healthcare team.
32 services30 patients
Partial removal of breast 19301
A partial removal of the breast, also known as a lumpectomy, involves taking out a portion of the breast tissue to eliminate concerning cells. It's typically performed when the problem area is limited in size. This procedure helps to preserve most of the breast's appearance while aiming to remove all the unhealthy cells.
30 services28 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.
29 services29 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
23 services21 patients
Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or G2212
This service refers to extended doctor visits where your healthcare provider spends additional time evaluating and managing your health beyond the primary procedure's required time. This includes each extra 15 minutes spent by the physician on the same day as the primary service.
21 services18 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 62901 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
$85.71 typical visit price
range $54.80 – $168.44
Typical copayment $21.42 (range $13.70 – $42.11)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.64 typical visit price
range $17.16 – $136.56
Typical copayment $17.16 (range $4.29 – $34.14)
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.

97.64/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality84.77
Promoting Interoperability98.67
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

KRISTY TRAVIS PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
1237 E MAIN ST
CARBONDALE, IL 62901
Jackson County (618) 549-0721
JENNIFER CRAIG O.D.
Optometrist
1237 E MAIN ST, A-35
CARBONDALE, IL 62901
Jackson County (618) 457-5520
MARSHA G RYAN M.D.
Surgery
1237 E MAIN ST, STE C1
CARBONDALE, IL 62901
Jackson County (618) 457-2281
KALI JO MOE FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
1237 E MAIN ST
CARBONDALE, IL 62901
Jackson County (618) 457-2281
VISIONWORKS INC
Eyewear Supplier
1237 E MAIN ST, SUITE A35
CARBONDALE, IL 62901
Jackson County (618) 457-5520

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 Nova Foster's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nova Foster is 1902829567. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 25, 2006.

Where is Nova Foster located?

Nova Foster practices at 1237 E Main St Suite C, Carbondale, IL 62901. The listed phone number is (618) 457-2281.

What is Nova Foster's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Nova Foster enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nova 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.

What insurance does Nova Foster accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona and Oscar Health Plan, Inc. list Nova 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 Nova Foster was last updated on April 18, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.