James Norman Foster, MD - Medicare Orthopaedic Surgery in Pittsford, NY

James Norman Foster, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Pittsford, New York. His current practice location is 77 Sullys Trl, Pittsford, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (585) 389-6070.

James Norman Foster is licensed to practice in New York (license number 321609) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1679832174.

Contact Information

James Norman Foster, MD
77 Sullys Trl,
Pittsford, NY 14534-3754
(585) 389-6070
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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames Norman Foster
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopaedic Surgery
Location77 Sullys Trl, Pittsford, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1679832174
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/04/2012
  • Last Update Date: 02/06/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7911122254
  • Enrollment ID: I20230920001375

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James Norman Foster such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1679832174NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 39020000X (Texas)Secondary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 0101254757 (Virginia)Secondary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 321609 (New York)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. James Norman Foster allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRochester General Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1356412712
PECOS PAC ID: 0244149474
Enrollment ID: O20031121000644
Entity NameWestern New York Medical Practice Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063790608
PECOS PAC ID: 3870767791
Enrollment ID: O20111110000598

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. James Norman 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
James Norman Foster, MD
100 Kings Hwy S,
Rochester, NY 14617-5504

Ph: () -
James Norman Foster, MD
77 Sullys Trl,
Pittsford, NY 14534-3754

Ph: (585) 389-6070

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Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Pittsford, NY


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