Dr. Charles Foster M.D.
About this NPIWhat this record shows.
NPI 1285617530 is registered to Dr. Charles Foster M.D., a Ophthalmology Physician practising at 1440 Main Street, Suite 201 in Waltham, Massachusetts. Ophthalmology Physician is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy. Dr. Charles Foster M.D. has been enumerated in the National Provider Identifier (NPI) registry since 2005.
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Secondary identifiers
Additional identifiers this provider has registered with NPPES. Used by medical billers, credentialers, and insurance verifiers to cross-reference claims and enrollments.
Medicaid
- 2030667MA
Other
- 703385MA· Issued by TUFTS HEALTH PLAN
- M08846MA· Issued by BCBS MA
Source: NPPES public registry.
Medicare enrollment
This provider holds a Medicare enrollment on file with the Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). Each enrollment carries a public Medicare Enrollment ID (ENRLMT_ID) used by billers and intermediaries.
Practitioner
- I20040304000688OphthalmologyMA
Source: CMS PECOS public enrollment file.
Insurance & acceptsHow to confirm coverage.
The National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) registry does not include commercial insurance network data, so we cannot show which plans Dr. Charles Foster M.D. accepts. To confirm in-network status with your specific health plan, contact Dr. Charles Foster M.D. directly at (781) 891-6377.
Frequently asked
Yes. NPI 1285617530 is registered as Active in the CMS NPPES public registry and passes the Luhn check-digit validation that all 10-digit NPIs use.
Ophthalmology Physician is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy.
The CMS NPPES Public Registry at npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov is the authoritative source. FindMyNPI mirrors this dataset and refreshes monthly. For real-time verification, you can also call the provider's office at (781) 891-6377.
An individual healthcare provider has a single Type-1 NPI for life. Organisations can hold separate Type-2 NPIs per location, specialty, or sub-entity. Dr. Charles Foster M.D. is a Type-1 individual NPI.