Temitope Foster, MD
NPI 1356538615 · Gastroenterology Physician · Decatur, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Gastroenterology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Temitope Foster, MD is a Gastroenterology Physician provider in Decatur, GA (NPI 1356538615).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1356538615
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Gastroenterology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 230178 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
275 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Biopsy of Esophagus, Stomach, And/Or Upper Small Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope43239 | 46 | $109 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 46 | $125 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 41 | $76 |
| Biopsy of Large Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope45380 | 40 | $121 |
| Removal of Polyps Or Growths of Large Bowel Using an Endoscope With Mechanical Snare45385 | 28 | $243 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 18 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Omeprazole | 230 | 71 |
| Sodium, Potassium,mag Sulfatesbrand: Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf | 176 | 168 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 127 | 49 |
| Linaclotidebrand: Linzess | 115 | 36 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | 91 | 90 |
| Tenapanor Hclbrand: Ibsrela | 42 | 11 |
| Ondansetronbrand: Ondansetron Odt |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,699 across 90 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 (2)
- 3 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 120Columbia, SC 29203-6850Phone: (803) 464-8866
- 160 Academy AveGreenwood, SC 29646-3808Phone: (864) 223-8090
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-10-01
- Last updated
- 2026-04-24
- Certified
- 2026-04-24
Frequently asked questions
- What is Temitope Foster's NPI number?
- Temitope Foster's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356538615, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Temitope Foster's specialty?
- Temitope Foster is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Gastroenterology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Temitope Foster located?
- Temitope Foster's practice location on file with NPPES is 2675 N Decatur Rd Ste 506, Decatur, GA 30033-6134.
- What is Temitope Foster's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Temitope Foster is (404) 299-1679.
- Does Temitope Foster accept Medicare?
- Temitope Foster is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Temitope Foster's NPI active?
- Yes — Temitope Foster's NPI (1356538615) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-04-24.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.