Dr Vanessa R Foster, MD - Medicare in Hammond, IN

Dr Vanessa R Foster, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Hammond, Indiana. Her current practice location is 6920 Indianapolis Blvd, Hammond, Indiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 763-8112.

Dr Vanessa R Foster is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01084222A) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1033101753.

Contact Information

Dr Vanessa R Foster, MD
6920 Indianapolis Blvd,
Hammond, IN 46324-2206
(219) 763-8112
(219) 764-5380

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Vanessa R Foster
GenderFemale
Speciality
Experience Years
Location6920 Indianapolis Blvd, Hammond, Indiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Vanessa R Foster attended and graduated from in
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1033101753
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/18/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/17/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID:
  • Enrollment ID:

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Vanessa R Foster such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1033101753NPI-NPPES
036107274MedicaidIL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 036107274 (Illinois)Secondary
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 01084222A (Indiana)Primary

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Vanessa R Foster is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Vanessa R Foster, MD
Po Box 1430,
Portage, IN 46368-9230

Ph: (219) 763-8112
Dr Vanessa R Foster, MD
6920 Indianapolis Blvd,
Hammond, IN 46324-2206

Ph: (219) 763-8112

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