William Foster, M.D.
NPI 1538425004 · Neurological Surgery Physician · Lake Charles, LA
William Foster, M.D. is a Neurological Surgery Physician provider in Lake Charles, LA (NPI 1538425004).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1538425004
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurological Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- MD.03006R (LA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
14 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
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 methodology.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2012-04-09
- Last updated
- 2012-04-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is William Foster's NPI number?
- William Foster's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538425004, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is William Foster's specialty?
- William Foster is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurological Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is William Foster located?
- William Foster's practice location on file with NPPES is 707 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr, Lake Charles, LA 70601-5728.
- What is William Foster's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for William Foster is (337) 496-7756.
- Is William Foster's NPI active?
- Yes — William Foster's NPI (1538425004) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2012-04-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.