Charlie Foster, MD
NPI 1154368751 · Family Medicine Physician · Cary, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1154368751
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2000-01376 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
5 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
462 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 105 | $117 |
| Automated Urinalysis Test81003 | 54 | $2 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 54 | $121 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 51 | $84 |
| Annual Depression Screening, 5 to 15 MinutesG0444 | 49 | $18 |
| Urine Microalbumin (protein) Level82043 | 37 | $6 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 47 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 216 | 68 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 96 | 28 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 82 | 24 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 56 | 12 |
| Olmesartan/Hydrochlorothiazidebrand: Olmesartan-Hydrochlorothiazide | 49 | 15 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | 47 | 14 |
| Fenofibrate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$3,276 across 172 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (4)
- 1002 N Church St Ste 200Greensboro, NC 27401-1448Phone: (336) 907-7773Fax: (336) 907-7902
- 13271 Strickland Rd Ste 120Raleigh, NC 27613-5228Phone: (919) 741-4677Fax: (919) 741-6349
- 620 Dr Calvin Jones Hwy Ste 212Wake Forest, NC 27587-3108Phone: (919) 761-5678Fax: (919) 761-5680
- 6419 Carolina Beach Rd Ste aWilmington, NC 28412-3672Phone: (910) 790-3660Fax: (910) 790-9499
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-01
- Last updated
- 2026-04-06
- Certified
- 2026-04-06
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.