DR. CHARLES STEPHEN FOSTER M.D. NPI 1285617530

NPI Details

DR. Charles Stephen Foster, M.D. is an ophthalmology in Waltham, MA. The provider is an ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses. DR. Charles Stephen Foster, M.D. NPI is 1285617530. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

The provider's business location address is:

1440 MAIN STREET
SUITE 201
WALTHAM, MA
ZIP 02451
Phone: (781) 891-6377
Fax: (617) 494-1430

The NPI 1285617530 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• Administration of chemotherapy into vein, each additional hour (HCPCS:96415)
• Antibody evaluation, each additional single antibody stain procedure (HCPCS:88350)
• Liver enzyme (sgot), level (HCPCS:84450)
• Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count (HCPCS:85025)
• Liver enzyme (sgpt), level (HCPCS:84460)
• Blood creatinine level (HCPCS:82565)
• Urea nitrogen level to assess kidney function, quantitative (HCPCS:84520)
• Blood glucose (sugar) level (HCPCS:82947)
• Glutamyltransferase (liver enzyme) level (HCPCS:82977)
• Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS:92014)
• Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure (HCPCS:88341)
• Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less (HCPCS:96413)
• Imaging of retina (HCPCS:92134)
• Injection, methylprednisolone sodium succinate, up to 125 mg (HCPCS:J2930)
• Imaging of optic nerve (HCPCS:92133)
• Infusion, normal saline solution, sterile (500 ml = 1 unit) (HCPCS:J7040)
• Exam of visual field with extended testing (HCPCS:92083)
• Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity (HCPCS:88304)
• Photography of the retina (HCPCS:92250)
• Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye (HCPCS:92235)
• Removal of eyelashes using forceps (HCPCS:67820)
• Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (HCPCS:92012)
• Photography of content of eyes (HCPCS:92285)
• Antibody evaluation, initial single antibody stain procedure (HCPCS:88346)
• 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures (HCPCS:76512)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes (HCPCS:99205)
• Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure (HCPCS:88342)
• Measurement of retinal and optic nerve function targeting multiple separate locations (HCPCS:92274)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
• New patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS:92004)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 11/21/2005 and was last updated on 5/8/2015.

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