Dr. Richard K Foster

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 55+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Richard K Foster, MD, is a Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) specialist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He attended and graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 1969, having over 55 years of diverse experience, especially in Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology). Dr. Richard K Foster also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Advantage Health/Saint Mary's Medical Group. Dr. Richard K Foster accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (616) 949-8554 to request Dr. Richard K Foster the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1000 E Paris Ave SE
Ste 200
Grand Rapids, MI 49546-3691

Phone 1: (616) 949-8554

Fax: (616) 949-6557


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Richard K Foster
Gender Male
PECOS ID 2264417989
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

  • Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (primary specialty)
  • Internal Medicine

Experience

  • Over 55 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Richard K Foster attended and graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 1969.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1316933765
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, September 21, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, March 31, 2008

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not 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. Richard K Foster

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Richard K Foster has been primarily specialized in Cardiovascular Disease for over 55 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease
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    Cardiovascular Disease
    An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.


Medical Group Practice

  • Advantage Health/Saint Mary's Medical Group


Practice Locations

1000 E Paris Ave SE
Ste 200
Grand Rapids, MI 49546-3691

Phone: (616) 949-8554
Fax: (616) 949-6557
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


200 Jefferson SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503-4502
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 Thursday, February 18, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, March 31, 2008. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Richard K Foster [NPI: 1316933765]Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology), Internal Medicine