Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. David Foster, MD

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Valley Stream, NY

  • NPI 1174679179
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 19.8 / 100 · 2023
  • 30 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
10 E Merrick RD, Suite 307
Valley Stream, NY 115805800
(516) 825-2439
fax (516) 825-2463

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 13, 2014
Year of graduation
1996 — 30 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New York #217856
Medicaid
NY #02154658

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1174679179. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,242
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$161,775
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 540 218 $105
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 524 228 $8
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 277 136 $147
81002 Urinalysis, manual test 166 141 $3
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 162 162 $149
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine 106 106 $36
93000 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 104 101 $17
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 86 18 $91
99348 Residence visit for established patient with low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 74 37 $86
90688 Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent, 0.5 ml dosage 56 56 $20

In context: peer comparison

Among 8 peers in Valley Stream Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 196. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$144
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Boston Scientific Corporation 1 $144.48

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$144

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
2,744
Patients
865
Total drug cost
$33,227
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 346 97 $4,745
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 338 102 $2,991
Metformin Hcl Generic 310 92 $3,119
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 256 61 $4,343
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 200 57 $4,137
Simvastatin Generic 185 57 $2,038
Losartan Potassium Generic 151 45 $2,231
Furosemide Generic 138 51 $855
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 135 42 $2,200
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 131 39 $1,755

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. David Foster's medical specialty?
Dr. David Foster practices Internal Medicine Physician in Valley Stream, NY.
Where does Dr. David Foster practice?
Dr. David Foster practices at 10 E Merrick RD, Valley Stream, NY 115805800. Office phone: 5168252439.
What is Dr. David Foster's NPI?
Dr. David Foster's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174679179, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. David Foster accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. David Foster accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. David Foster commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.