Dr. Edward W Foster

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 31+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Edward W Foster, DO,PHD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Elmira, New York. He attended and graduated from University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences in 1993, having over 31 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Arnot Ogden Medical Center, St Joseph's Hospital Inc. Dr. Edward W Foster also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Arnot Medical Services Pllc. Dr. Edward W Foster accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (607) 734-1581 to request Dr. Edward W Foster the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 200 Madison Ave
3rd Floor
Elmira, NY 14901-3218

Phone 1: (607) 734-1581

Fax: (607) 734-0972
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Edward W Foster
Gender Male
PECOS ID 1355423922
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Internal Medicine (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 31 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
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    Doctor of Osteopathic
    Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PHD)
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    Doctor of Philosophy
    A doctorate in any discipline except medicine, or sometimes theology.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Edward W Foster attended and graduated from University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences in 1993.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1528002086
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, June 15, 2006
  • NPI Deactivation Date: Monday, March 13, 2017
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, November 10, 2016

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Edward W Foster

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Edward W Foster has been primarily specialized in Internal Medicine for over 31 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
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    Internal Medicine
    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Arnot Medical Services Pllc


Practice Locations

200 Madison Ave
3rd Floor
Elmira, NY 14901-3218

Phone: (607) 734-1581
Fax: (607) 734-0972
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, February 24, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, November 10, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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