Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Robert Foster, M.D.
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician (CMS: Hand Surgery) · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Austin, TX
- NPI 1437153210
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 86.3 / 100 · 2023
- 36 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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4700 Seton Center Pkwy, Ste 200
Austin, TX 787594107
(512) 439-1000
fax (512) 439-1081
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 7, 2026
- Year of graduation
- 1990 — 36 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207XS0106X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Texas #K0754
- Medicaid (2)
- TX #1410623-01 · TX #1184574-02
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1437153210. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,396
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$170,020
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J0702 |
Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | 605 | 274 | $7 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 326 | 218 | $91 | |
20550 |
Injection into tendon or ligament | 220 | 140 | $56 | |
20600 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | 163 | 105 | $52 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 157 | 157 | $112 | |
73130 |
X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | 155 | 121 | $38 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 125 | 125 | $166 | |
73110 |
X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | 95 | 65 | $43 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 83 | 71 | $128 | |
J3301 |
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | 75 | 12 | $1 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 4 peers in this city , average services per provider: 134. This provider delivers 18× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$30
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | 2 | $30.20 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
163
Patients
86
Total drug cost
$1,081
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 83 | 55 | $501 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 22 | 19 | $64 |
| Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) | Brand | 21 | 12 | $156 |
| Pregabalin | Generic | 20 | 0 | $309 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 17 | 0 | $51 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Robert Foster's medical specialty?
Dr. Robert Foster practices Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician in Austin, TX.
Where does Dr. Robert Foster practice?
Dr. Robert Foster practices at 4700 Seton Center Pkwy, Austin, TX 787594107. Office phone: 5124391000.
What is Dr. Robert Foster's NPI?
Dr. Robert Foster's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437153210, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Robert Foster accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Robert Foster accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Robert Foster commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (HCPCS J0702); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Injection into tendon or ligament (HCPCS 20550). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.