Individual provider Active NPI

Brian K Foster, M.D.

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • Erie, PA
National Provider Identifier
1598261885
Registry record updated Mar 10, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 207X00000X
License
13955661-1205 Issued in UT
Practice address
201 State Street
Erie, PA 16550
Phone
(814) 877-6000
NPI assigned
Apr 4, 2018
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
Yes

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Mar 10, 2025

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

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program 390200000X MT215146 PA
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X 13955661-1205 UT Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

201 State Street
Erie, PA 16550

Mailing address

3600 Forbes Avenue
Forbes Tower - Plaza Level Suite 140
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone (609) 851-8439

Electronic endpoints 1

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
Direct Messaging Address bfoster711182@direct.med.utah.edu Direct University of Utah

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in UT
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
I20240917002153 UT Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery 9739549221 Reassigns benefits to 2 organizations

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Orthopedic Surgery
Education
Rutgers, Robert Woood Johnson Medical School, 2018
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
University of Utah Adult ServicesGroup PAC ID 0941525273, 1,758 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

50 N Medical Dr
Salt Lake City, UT 84132-0100
Phone (801) 585-6387

Hospital & facility affiliations

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
89.77 of 100Reported as group
Quality
91.47
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40
Cost
74.42

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)18
Removal of tissue24
Removal of nail tissue1-10

National Provider Directory

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

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
13955661-1205UTMDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician
MT215146PAMDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
University of Utah Pediatric Services CurrentSince Aug 6, 2024 Accepting new patients
University of Utah Adult Services CurrentSince Aug 6, 2024 Accepting new patients
University of Utah Adult Services Current Accepting new patients
University of Utah Adult Services CurrentSince Aug 6, 2024 Accepting new patients
University of Utah Pediatric Services CurrentSince Aug 6, 2024 Accepting new patients
University of Utah Pediatric Services Past Accepting new patients

Locations

127 S 500 E
Ste 400B
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
Phone (801) 587-6478

100 N Mario Capecchi Dr
Slc, UT 84113
Phone (801) 587-7109

590 S Wakara Way
Slc, UT 84108
Phone (801) 587-7005

50 N Medical Dr
Slc, UT 84132
Phone (801) 581-2292

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: bfoster711182@direct.med.utah.edu

Organizations & group practices 6

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 3

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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