Dr. David H Foster , OD
Optometrist • Reading, PA
Notice of NPI Deactivation & Inactive Practice Status
According to official public domain records published by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) in the National Provider Identifier (NPPES) Registry, Dr. David Foster has officially deactivated this NPI record and ceased active healthcare practice.
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. David Foster, OD was a registered Optometrist in Reading, PA. Prior to record deactivation on 2006-03-25, Dr. Foster completed approximately 24 years of clinical practice following graduation from Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 1982.
Dr. Foster accepted Medicare assignment.
Historical Medicare Part B clinical services included established patient complete exam of visual system, exam of visual field with extended testing, imaging of optic nerve. Public procedure reimbursement records and service volume details are provided below for historical transparency.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
2504 Perkiomen Ave
Reading, PA 196062052
Medicare Profile & Education
Pennsylvania College Of Optometry
1982
✓ Accepts Assignment
In-Person Only
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Reading, PA
Practicing in Reading, PA (2764 Statewide)
In-Person Office Visits Only
Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges
Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison
Performed Procedures & Service Volume
Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner
| HCPCS Code & Description | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
92014
Established patient complete exam of visual system
|
175 | 167 | $135.17 | $117.80 |
|
92083
Exam of visual field with extended testing
|
138 | 95 | $150.00 | $58.86 |
|
92133
Imaging of optic nerve
|
132 | 92 | $150.00 | $31.28 |
|
92020
Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp
|
132 | 92 | $65.00 | $25.77 |
|
99213
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
|
115 | 88 | $115.30 | $85.84 |
|
92134
Imaging of retina
|
93 | 82 | $150.00 | $37.73 |
|
99212
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
|
57 | 40 | $105.00 | $53.26 |
|
99214
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
|
44 | 41 | $130.00 | $121.33 |
|
66984
Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
|
24 | 12 | $200.00 | $87.12 |
|
92201
Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing
|
22 | 13 | $50.00 | $23.38 |
|
92004
New patient complete exam of visual system
|
16 | 16 | $146.25 | $137.91 |
|
76514
Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness
|
16 | 15 | $50.00 | $9.99 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
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Doctor of Optometry
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Registered at 2504 PERKIOMEN AVE, READING, PA 196062052 (Tel: 6107799636)
Registered at 2504 PERKIOMEN AVE, READING, PA 196062052 (Tel: 6107799636)
Recorded as DAVID FOSTER, O.D.
Optometrist (License #OEG000151 in PA)
Record officially reactivated for active practice on April 06, 2006
Record deactivated on March 25, 2006
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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2504 Perkiomen Ave
Reading, PA 196062052
Phone: 6107799636
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