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Active NPI 1720578016 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Robert Arries Foster , MD

Surgery • Winter Haven, FL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Robert Foster, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Winter Haven, FL. With approximately 8 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2018, Dr. Foster delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 199 AVENUE B NW STE 310.

Dr. Foster is affiliated with Baycare Medical Group, Inc. and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least, follow-up hospital inpatient care per day. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

199 Avenue B Nw Ste 310

Winter Haven, FL 338814546

Telephone 8632924124
Fax 8632297568
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Baycare Medical Group Inc Facility NPI 1811567118

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2018

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Winter Haven, FL

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
8 Yrs -20.3 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 28.3 Yrs
State Avg: 26.3 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
7 Specialists

Practicing in Winter Haven, FL (2030 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
64.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Foster (8 Years) 8 Yrs
Winter Haven Specialty Average (28.3 Years) 28.3 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
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes
91 61 $193.00 $77.02
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes
43 42 $424.00 $169.28
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes
40 32 $122.00 $48.78
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes
37 23 $290.00 $115.64
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes
30 30 $433.00 $128.49
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
19 19 $409.00 $163.68
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope
18 18 $340.00 $106.83
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
18 12 $162.00 $64.59
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope
13 13 $492.00 $118.67
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
13 13 $273.00 $108.86
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
13 13 $329.00 $131.48

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2023-05-23
Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License FL ME161075

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.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 390200000X

State License MI 4301114880

An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Baycare Medical Group, Inc.

2200 Osprey Blvd, Bartow, FL 338303308

Phone: 8637334381

Baycare Medical Group, Inc.

635 1st St N, Winter Haven, FL 338814129

Phone: 8632940670

Baycare Medical Group, Inc.

2461 Enterprise Rd, Clearwater, FL 337631726

Phone: 7277255060

Baycare Medical Group, Inc.

601 1st St N, Winter Haven, FL 338814129

Phone: 8632983204

Baycare Medical Group, Inc.

200 Ave F Ne, Winter Haven, FL 338814131

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

10 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location May 23, 2023

Registered at 199 AVENUE B NW STE 310, WINTER HAVEN, FL 338814546 (Tel: 8632924124)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 23, 2023

Registered at 199 AVENUE B NW STE 310, WINTER HAVEN, FL 338814546 (Tel: 8632924124)

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Updated Practice Location May 21, 2018

Registered at 22151 MOROSS RD STE 214, DETROIT, MI 48236 (Tel: 3133434867)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 21, 2018

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program (License #4301114880 in MI)

NPI Profile Active May 13, 2018

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 13, 2018

Registered at 22151 MOROSS RD STE 214, DETROIT, MI 482362151 (Tel: 3133434867)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 13, 2018

Registered at 22151 MOROSS RD STE 214, DETROIT, MI 482362151 (Tel: 3133434867)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 13, 2018

Recorded as ROBERT FOSTER, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 13, 2018

Surgery (License #4301114880 in MI)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 13, 2018

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1720578016
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: May 13, 2018
Last Update: May 23, 2023
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

199 Avenue B Nw Ste 310

Winter Haven, FL 338814546

Phone: 8632924124

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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