Active NPI 1396920906 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. John Brian Foster , MD

Ophthalmology • Bradenton, FL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. John Foster, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Bradenton, FL. With approximately 22 years of clinical experience since graduating from Emory University School Of Medicine in 2004, Dr. Foster delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 6002 POINTE WEST BLVD.

Dr. Foster is affiliated with Eye Associates Of Manatee, Llp and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include removal of cataract with insertion of lens, established patient outpatient office visit, measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

6002 Pointe West Blvd

Bradenton, FL 342095531

Telephone 9417923937

Fax 9417821089

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Eye Associates Of Manatee Llp Facility NPI 1568460889

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Emory University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2004

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Bradenton, FL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

22 Yrs -1.9 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 23.9 Yrs

State Avg: 28.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

24 Specialists

Practicing in Bradenton, FL (1686 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

63.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Foster (22 Years) 22 Yrs

Bradenton Specialty Average (23.9 Years) 23.9 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	883	492	$1347.98	$523.28
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	641	593	$260.12	$128.63
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	587	518	$100.34	$40.91
92134 Imaging of retina	315	302	$80.00	$39.36
68841 Insertion of drug delivery implant into tear duct of eye	252	144	$95.00	$16.20
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	241	241	$340.00	$167.66
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	206	136	$845.02	$331.02
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	167	111	$842.72	$307.37
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	62	50	$185.00	$91.37
66174 Dilation of fluid outflow drainage within eye	45	24	$1855.00	$597.40
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	37	28	$1840.00	$738.67
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	33	31	$75.00	$35.55
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	27	27	$250.00	$123.40
92025 Ct scan of cornea	19	19	$75.00	$33.92
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	18	15	$610.00	$205.10
65778 Insertion of amniotic membrane to eye surface	17	11	$3325.00	$1042.78
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	16	16	$295.00	$147.25

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	1,109	620	$1346.16	$513.11
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	719	691	$260.00	$126.73
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	599	597	$100.00	$45.74
92134 Imaging of retina	351	345	$80.00	$39.30
68841 Insertion of drug delivery implant into tear duct of eye	311	180	$95.00	$16.18
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	284	182	$842.43	$330.64
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	207	207	$340.00	$165.11
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	151	98	$841.39	$306.29
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	70	65	$185.00	$89.92
66174 Dilation of fluid outflow drainage within eye	63	36	$1855.00	$555.48
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	62	62	$250.00	$122.09
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	42	33	$1859.52	$729.64
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	40	40	$75.00	$35.88
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	40	40	$115.00	$56.09
92286 Imaging of front third of eye using a special microscope	25	25	$80.00	$38.19
92025 Ct scan of cornea	23	23	$75.00	$31.41
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	23	23	$295.00	$146.08
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	12	12	$125.00	$60.74
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	11	11	$180.00	$87.80

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	745	713	$231.08	$127.55
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	736	419	$1880.57	$513.71
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	685	609	$123.67	$45.68
92134 Imaging of retina	407	393	$86.52	$39.69
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	267	184	$841.39	$333.25
68841 Insertion of drug delivery implant into tear duct of eye	248	146	$99.05	$16.23
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	203	203	$327.58	$167.42
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	193	181	$149.33	$90.74
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	95	58	$839.21	$309.48
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	73	73	$240.60	$124.75
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	69	59	$96.01	$55.78
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	51	51	$79.67	$35.54
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	41	41	$289.88	$145.00
66174 Dilation of fluid outflow drainage within eye	39	22	$1706.67	$740.48
92286 Imaging of front third of eye using a special microscope	30	30	$80.00	$35.17
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	28	23	$2272.71	$689.83
66991 Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye	26	15	$1535.58	$616.19
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	26	24	$163.65	$88.56
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	23	21	$284.65	$182.53
65756 Transplantation of outer layer of corneal tissue	20	19	$2629.70	$1148.83
66761 Creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session	15	13	$1002.00	$311.14
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	15	15	$137.00	$61.30
65778 Insertion of amniotic membrane to eye surface	15	15	$2770.60	$1325.84

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	760	485	$130.62	$44.25
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	663	378	$2348.00	$536.44
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	598	564	$206.00	$130.71
92134 Imaging of retina	374	363	$92.00	$40.53
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	372	336	$140.00	$92.36
0356T Insertion of drug delivery implant into tear ducts	319	185	$500.00	$104.53
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	280	178	$800.00	$332.81
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	186	184	$236.00	$125.36
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	151	125	$163.00	$89.09
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	139	81	$805.76	$305.69
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	118	118	$314.00	$167.91
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	62	57	$277.00	$183.45
66988 Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens and laser treatment to decrease fluid production in eye	58	34	$964.68	$674.72
0191T Internal insertion of eye fluid drainage device	55	32	$1975.00	$349.90
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	37	34	$45.00	$45.54
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	36	36	$285.00	$149.27
65778 Insertion of amniotic membrane to eye surface	33	21	$2632.00	$1423.85
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	27	26	$92.00	$36.94
65400 Removal of growth of cornea	26	16	$1348.00	$366.77
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	25	24	$145.00	$62.39
65756 Transplantation of outer layer of corneal tissue	19	17	$2281.00	$1164.65
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	17	14	$2772.00	$731.50
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	14	14	$396.00	$226.01

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	790	512	$127.07	$47.65
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	711	404	$2348.00	$539.58
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	511	470	$206.00	$110.03
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	475	363	$163.00	$87.71
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	412	407	$236.00	$125.43
92134 Imaging of retina	407	390	$92.00	$40.68
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	361	224	$806.65	$334.22
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	197	116	$812.18	$315.61
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	83	83	$314.00	$167.40
0356T Insertion of drug delivery implant into tear ducts	80	46	$500.00	$100.80
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	64	64	$92.00	$37.11
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	63	63	$285.00	$148.40
66988 Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens and laser treatment to decrease fluid production in eye	61	37	$832.29	$661.26
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	59	59	$145.00	$62.50
0191T Internal insertion of eye fluid drainage device	58	36	$1975.00	$335.83
65778 Insertion of amniotic membrane to eye surface	30	17	$2632.00	$1372.92
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	24	22	$140.00	$75.64
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	22	17	$2772.00	$756.43

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	827	538	$125.62	$52.96
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	776	448	$2270.48	$608.69
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	698	568	$160.91	$87.14
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	673	650	$229.86	$125.33
92134 Imaging of retina	417	399	$91.03	$40.57
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	356	347	$206.20	$108.41
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	342	211	$786.34	$333.06
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	240	149	$768.66	$311.07
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	216	215	$270.35	$145.69
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	97	92	$91.44	$36.75
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	97	96	$143.31	$63.11
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	90	90	$281.97	$150.01
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	87	87	$308.85	$163.83
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	82	73	$136.70	$74.15
66711 Destruction of tissue encircling lens using an endoscope	69	42	$1250.57	$640.49
0191T Internal insertion of eye fluid drainage device	66	40	$1883.40	$338.74
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	40	24	$320.00	$118.21
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears	40	20	$45.00	$22.03
0376T Insertion of eye drainage device	29	18	$1150.00	$99.44
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	19	19	$396.00	$208.64
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	17	14	$2772.00	$793.27
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	16	15	$60.00	$12.00
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	14	14	$144.58	$82.92
65400 Removal of growth of cornea	13	11	$1348.00	$683.22

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	908	567	$62.89	$56.44
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	863	492	$640.81	$605.52
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	797	775	$124.29	$122.41
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	691	582	$86.25	$84.77
92134 Imaging of retina	550	522	$41.18	$40.58
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	484	469	$126.14	$124.26
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	355	226	$329.58	$323.13
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	220	135	$311.92	$303.49
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	168	136	$72.44	$71.09
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	107	107	$148.83	$146.91
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	90	85	$63.11	$62.11
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	85	85	$164.69	$162.63
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	55	54	$37.29	$36.78
66711 Destruction of tissue encircling lens using an endoscope	50	29	$643.29	$432.67
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears	44	22	$25.00	$22.03
0191T Internal insertion of eye fluid drainage device	40	24	$765.58	$667.99
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	23	13	$227.10	$214.88
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	17	17	$81.95	$80.88
65400 Removal of growth of cornea	16	11	$678.97	$668.29

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	917	896	$123.57	$121.10
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	883	546	$65.97	$63.41
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	822	483	$644.95	$606.07
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	714	607	$85.08	$83.35
92134 Imaging of retina	568	551	$40.87	$40.14
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	504	478	$146.59	$143.08
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	341	230	$328.93	$323.83
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	228	145	$325.75	$305.32
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears	156	76	$25.00	$22.21
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	140	114	$73.81	$72.16
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	135	126	$64.20	$62.53
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	131	120	$37.56	$36.71
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	125	125	$148.99	$146.08
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	113	113	$166.03	$163.64
66711 Destruction of tissue encircling lens using an endoscope	58	34	$645.44	$394.21
0191T Internal insertion of eye fluid drainage device	57	33	$768.23	$749.87
83516 Analysis of substance using immunoassay technique	57	29	$20.00	$15.50
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	30	29	$15.30	$14.09
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	28	22	$246.86	$221.62
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	23	23	$80.37	$79.45
92025 Ct scan of cornea	12	12	$37.54	$36.94

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-04-22

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License FL ME108657

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Ophthalmology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License NC 142188

Ophthalmology - Cornea and External Diseases Specialist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207WX0120X

State License FL ME108657

An ophthalmologist who specializes in diseases of the cornea, sclera, eyelids, conjunctiva, and anterior segment of the eye.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Eye Associates Of Manatee, Llp

6002 Pointe W Blvd, Bradenton, FL 342095531

Phone: 9417922020

Eye Associates Of Manatee, Llp

1601 38th Ave N, St Petersburg, FL 337131926

Phone: 7278224287

Eye Associates Of Manatee, Llp

1550 E Venice Ave, Venice, FL 342921661

Phone: 9417922020

Eye Associates Of Manatee, Llp

6807 53rd Ave E, Bradenton, FL 342039743

Phone: 9417581916

Eye Associates Of Manatee, Llp

7915 Us Hwy 301 N 101, Ellenton, FL 342223532

Phone: 9417292020

Eye Associates Of Manatee, Llp

2111 Bee Ridge Rd, Sarasota, FL 342396104

Phone: 9419258888

Eye Associates Of Manatee, Llp

2203 61st St W, Bradenton, FL 342095531

Phone: 9417922020

Secondary Practice Locations

2203 61st St W

Bradenton, FL 342095528

Phone: 9417922020

1601 38th Ave N

St Petersburg, FL 337131926

Phone: 9417922020

6807 State Road 70 E

Bradenton, FL 342039743

Phone: 9417922020

7915 Us Highway 301 N Ste 101

Ellenton, FL 342223532

Phone: 9417922020

2111 Bee Ridge Rd

Sarasota, FL 342396104

Phone: 9417922020

3894 Sun City Center Blvd

Sun City Center, FL 335736806

Phone: 9417922020

1550 E Venice Ave

Venice, FL 342921661

Phone: 9417922020

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

16 Historical Events

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 22, 2026

Registered at PO BOX 11407, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352468575 (Tel: 8643591308)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 18, 2024

Registered at PO BOX 162264, ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL 327162264 (Tel: 9417922020)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 18, 2024

Ophthalmology (License #142188 in NC)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 12, 2019

Ophthalmology (License #ME108657 in FL)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 07, 2019

Ophthalmology (License #142188 in NC)

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NPI Profile Active February 28, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 28, 2017

Registered at 6002 POINTE WEST BLVD, BRADENTON, FL 342095531 (Tel: 9417923937)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 28, 2017

Registered at 6002 POINTE WEST BLVD, BRADENTON, FL 342095531 (Tel: 9417923937)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 28, 2017

Recorded as JOHN FOSTER, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 28, 2017

Ophthalmology (License #ME108657 in FL)

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NPI Profile Active February 14, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 14, 2011

Registered at 6002 POINTE WEST BLVD, BRADENTON, FL 342095531 (Tel: 9417923937)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 14, 2011

Registered at 6002 POINTE WEST BLVD, BRADENTON, FL 342095531 (Tel: 9417923937)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 14, 2011

Recorded as JOHN FOSTER, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 14, 2011

Ophthalmology (License #142188 in NC)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 02, 2008

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1396920906

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: January 02, 2008

Last Update: April 22, 2026

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 11407

Birmingham, AL 352468575

Phone: 8643591308

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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