Active NPI 1922444835 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Benjamin Jeffery Foerster , PA-C

Physician Assistant • Mchenry, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Benjamin Foerster, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Mchenry, IL. With approximately 13 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2013, Benjamin Foerster delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 4201 W MEDICAL CENTER DR.

Benjamin Foerster is affiliated with Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making, emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity, emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

4201 W Medical Center Dr

Mchenry, IL 600508409

Telephone 8153445000

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Illinois/indiana Em-I Medical Services, S.c. Facility NPI 1265471163

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2013

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Mchenry, IL

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

13 Yrs -0.4 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 13.4 Yrs

State Avg: 11.7 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

27 Specialists

Practicing in Mchenry, IL (4958 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

3.7% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

81.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Foerster (13 Years) 13 Yrs

Mchenry Specialty Average (13.4 Years) 13.4 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
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	196	196	$365.00	$104.48
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	156	155	$539.00	$151.54
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	19	19	$231.00	$61.43
12001 Repair of wound (2.5 centimeters or less) of the scalp, neck, underarms, trunk, arms and/or legs	11	11	$762.00	$37.46

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	184	182	$539.00	$148.49
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	165	164	$365.00	$102.30
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	33	33	$231.00	$61.15

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	244	240	$539.00	$150.41
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	201	201	$365.00	$103.78
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	26	26	$231.00	$61.67
99282 Emergency department visit with straightforward medical decision making	11	11	$150.00	$35.97

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	282	278	$941.99	$153.71
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	150	147	$440.36	$104.27
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	41	41	$403.51	$61.99
12002 Simple repair of surface wound of scalp, neck, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	14	14	$578.79	$49.35
99282 Emergency department visit with straightforward medical decision making	11	11	$150.00	$36.77

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	304	304	$1943.84	$150.60
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	91	91	$1309.04	$103.58
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	45	45	$878.13	$56.17
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	28	26	$85.00	$7.15
12002 Simple repair of surface wound of scalp, neck, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	12	12	$589.00	$48.69

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	369	362	$1942.34	$149.82
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	256	245	$85.00	$7.24
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	116	114	$1309.14	$100.95
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	70	69	$875.77	$52.64
12002 Simple repair of surface wound of scalp, neck, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	14	14	$589.00	$51.04
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	14	14	$2023.00	$190.92

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	259	250	$1917.68	$146.92
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	163	155	$85.00	$7.14
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	118	116	$1226.85	$99.94
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	44	43	$878.23	$52.75

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	168	167	$1381.00	$147.59
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	154	151	$885.00	$99.44
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	12	12	$593.00	$52.83

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License IL 085004663

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

515 Valley View Dr, Moline, IL 612656175

Phone: 3126950870

Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

4309 W Medical Ctr Dr, Mchenry, IL 600508437

Phone: 8157598070

Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

10400 Haligus Rd, Huntley, IL 601429553

Secondary Practice Locations

800 Biesterfield Rd, Suite 610

Elk Grove Village, IL 600073361

Phone: 8479813630

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Anesthesiology

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

11 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active July 31, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 31, 2017

Registered at 4201 W MEDICAL CENTER DR, MCHENRY, IL 600508409 (Tel: (815) 344-5000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 31, 2017

Registered at 4201 W MEDICAL CENTER DR, MCHENRY, IL 600508409 (Tel: (815) 344-5000)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 31, 2017

Recorded as BENJAMIN FOERSTER, PA-C

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 31, 2017

Physician Assistant (License #085004663 in IL)

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NPI Profile Active May 18, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 18, 2013

Registered at 800 BIESTERFIELD RD, SUITE 610, ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL 600073361 (Tel: 8479813630)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 18, 2013

Registered at 935 N COUNTRYSIDE DR, APT 110, PALATINE, IL 600671978 (Tel: 8152604967)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 18, 2013

Recorded as BENJAMIN FOERSTER, PA-C

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 18, 2013

Physician Assistant (License #085004663 in IL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 18, 2013

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1922444835

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: May 18, 2013

Last Update: July 21, 2022

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

4201 W Medical Center Dr

Mchenry, IL 600508409

Phone: 8153445000

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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