Individual provider Active NPI

Timothy Earle Foster, M.D.

  • Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician
  • Newton, MA
National Provider Identifier
1164490983
Registry record updated Feb 1, 2013
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) PhysicianTaxonomy code 207XX0005X
License
71005 Issued in MA
Practice address
2000 Washington St
Suite 423
Newton, MA 02462-1650
Phone
(617) 219-1280
Fax
(617) 219-1281
NPI assigned
Mar 9, 2006
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Feb 1, 2013

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X 71005 MA
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 207XX0005X 71005 MA Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

2000 Washington St
Suite 423
Newton, MA 02462-1650

Mailing address

2000 Washington St
Suite 423
Newton, MA 02462-1650
Phone (617) 219-1280

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in MA
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20050426000278 MA Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery 0648219113 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Orthopedic Surgery
Education
Boston University School of Medicine, 1986
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Telehealth
Offers telehealth services
Group practices

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

2014 Washington St
Newton, MA 02462-1607
Phone (617) 243-6000

Hospital & facility affiliations

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)1-10
Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)22

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Newton Wellesley Hospital Current Accepting new patients
Mass General Brigham Medical Group Suburban Massachusetts Inc CurrentSince Apr 2, 2012 Accepting new patients
Boston University Family Medicine, Inc. Past Accepting new patients
Umass Memorial Medical Group Inc Orthopaedic Surgery Past Accepting new patients
Boston University Orthopaedic Surgical Associates, Inc. Orthopaedic Surgery Past Accepting new patients

Locations

2000 Washington St
Ste 423
Newton Lower Falls, MA 02462
Phone (617) 219-1280

2014 Washington St
Newtonville, MA 02462
Phone (617) 243-6000

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: foster.timothy.nwh@direct.partners.masshiway.net

Ownership & related parties

All facility ownership & control disclosures 2

Facilities whose Medicare enrollment lists this provider’s PECOS associate ID as an owner or managing party.

FacilityTypeRoleSince
Newton-Wellesley HospitalNewton, MA, CCN 220101 Hospital Corporate Director Oct 1, 2020
Newton Wellesley HospitalNewton, MA, CCN 22S101 Hospital Corporate Director Oct 1, 2020

Owned or controlled facilities with NPI records 1

Facilities whose Medicare enrollment lists this provider as an owner, officer, director or managing party.

Organizations & group practices 5

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

Hospital & facility affiliations 2

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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}

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