Carl A Foster, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Columbus, GA

Carl A Foster, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Columbus, Georgia. He graduated from medical school in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Capri Medical Group and his current practice location is 6400 Flat Rock Rd, Columbus, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (706) 478-5858.

Carl A Foster is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 057618) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1316980139.

Contact Information

Carl A Foster, MD
6400 Flat Rock Rd,
Columbus, GA 31907-5972
(706) 478-5858
(706) 478-0417



Physician's Profile

Full NameCarl A Foster
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience23 Years
Location6400 Flat Rock Rd, Columbus, Georgia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Carl A Foster graduated from medical school in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1316980139
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/30/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5496717944
  • Enrollment ID: I20070312000410

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Carl A Foster such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1316980139NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 23851 (Oklahoma)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 23851 (Oklahoma)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 057618 (Georgia)Primary
208M00000XHospitalist 057618 (Georgia)Secondary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Capri Medical Group50928784702

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameCapri Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679751341
PECOS PAC ID: 5092878470
Enrollment ID: O20090112000211

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Carl A Foster, MD
6400 Flat Rock Rd,
Columbus, GA 31907-5972

Ph: (706) 478-5858
Carl A Foster, MD
6400 Flat Rock Rd,
Columbus, GA 31907-5972

Ph: (706) 478-5858

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