DR. AMERICA FOSTER MD
NPI 1942230990
Family Medicine in Central Falls, RI

Active since July 04, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1000 BROAD ST, CENTRAL FALLS, RI 02863(401) 722-0081(401) 312-0318 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 12, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. America Foster Md NPPES

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

DR. AMERICA FOSTER MD (NPI 1942230990) is an individual family medicine provider in Central Falls, Rhode Island, licensed in Rhode Island (MD11058) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Vermont College Of Medicine (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1942230990
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. AMERICA FOSTERCredential: MD
Location Address1000 BROAD STCentral Falls, RI 02863-1507
Mailing Address42 Park PlPawtucket, RI 02860-4010 · (401) 729-0080 · Fax (401) 729-0438
Fax(401) 312-0318
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Vermont College Of MedicineGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateJuly 4, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 12, 2019
NPI 1942230990 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in RI · MD11058
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.
1000 BROAD ST, Central Falls, RI 02863

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Dr. America Aurelien Md

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid7010232RI

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

Dr. America 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 ID9436292349
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100201000343
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 4

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.

Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument 82962
A blood glucose test uses a handheld device to measure the amount of sugar in your blood. A small prick on your finger allows a drop of blood to be placed on a test strip, which is then read by the device. This helps monitor and manage diabetes effectively.
21 services18 patients
Hemoglobin a1c level 83036
Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.
19 services17 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.
15 services15 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.
13 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

The Miriam Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Providence, RI
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number410012
Location164 Summit AvenueProvidence, RI 02906 · Providence County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02863 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
$90.48 typical visit price
range $58.57 – $177.03
Typical copayment $22.62 (range $14.64 – $44.25)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$103.10 typical visit price
range $18.92 – $144.38
Typical copayment $25.77 (range $4.73 – $36.09)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
6 suppliers20 claims45 services$4.84 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
4 suppliers14 claims17 services$0.97 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Dentist (General Practice)
1000 BROAD ST
CENTRAL FALLS, RI 02863
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1000 BROAD ST
CENTRAL FALLS, RI 02863
Family Medicine
1000 BROAD ST
CENTRAL FALLS, RI 02863
Community Health Worker
1000 BROAD ST
CENTRAL FALLS, RI 02863
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
1000 BROAD ST
CENTRAL FALLS, RI 02863
Dentist (General Practice)
1000 BROAD ST
CENTRAL FALLS, RI 02863
Occupational Therapist
1000 BROAD ST
CENTRAL FALLS, RI 02863
Dentist (General Practice)
1000 BROAD ST
CENTRAL FALLS, RI 02863

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 America Foster's NPI number?

The NPI number for America Foster is 1942230990. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 4, 2006. The provider is also known as Dr. America Aurelien MD.

Where is America Foster located?

America Foster practices at 1000 Broad St, Central Falls, RI 02863. The listed phone number is (401) 722-0081.

What is America Foster's specialty?

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

Is America Foster enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. America 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.

Is America Foster affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, America Foster is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for America Foster was last updated on July 12, 2019. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.