Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. James Foster, MD
Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Augusta, GA
- NPI 1245340728
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 77.8 / 100 · 2023
- 33 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1120 15Th St
Augusta, GA 309120004
(706) 721-4588
fax (706) 721-7264 - Mailing address
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1499 Walton Way, Ste 1400
Augusta, GA 309012602
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 18, 2014
- Year of graduation
- 1993 — 33 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207Q00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Georgia #041556
- Medicaid (2)
- GA #000700114A · SC #G41556
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1245340728. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
346
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$21,359
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99490 |
Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | 135 | 41 | $49 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 110 | 77 | $95 | |
99439 |
Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | 70 | 30 | $34 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 31 | 28 | $64 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 52 peers in this city , average services per provider: 185. This provider delivers 1.9× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$14
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. | 1 | $13.84 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
932
Patients
232
Total drug cost
$47,890
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 142 | 45 | $2,547 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 116 | 36 | $1,202 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 84 | 25 | $1,216 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 80 | 24 | $1,263 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 57 | 16 | $872 |
| Clonazepam | Generic | 55 | 0 | $666 |
| Potassium Chloride | Generic | 50 | 16 | $3,775 |
| Pravastatin Sodium | Generic | 50 | 14 | $1,366 |
| Metformin Hcl | Generic | 49 | 17 | $558 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 49 | 0 | $394 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. James Foster's medical specialty?
Dr. James Foster practices Family Medicine Physician in Augusta, GA.
Where does Dr. James Foster practice?
Dr. James Foster practices at 1120 15Th St, Augusta, GA 309120004. Office phone: 7067214588.
What is Dr. James Foster's NPI?
Dr. James Foster's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245340728, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Foster accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Foster accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Foster commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Chronic care management services (HCPCS 99490); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month (HCPCS 99439). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.