Tamera Foster, NP
NPI 1649953019 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Tacoma, WA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Tamera Foster, NP is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Tacoma, WA (NPI 1649953019).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1649953019
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- NP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- AP61473482 (WA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
2 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 21 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 53 | 14 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | 37 | — |
| Lisinopril | 29 | — |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 26 | — |
| Omeprazole | 23 | — |
| Empagliflozinbrand: Jardiance | 23 | — |
| Metformin Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$20 across 1 record (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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2023-08-10
- Last updated
- 2025-06-24
- Certified
- 2025-06-24
Frequently asked questions
- What is Tamera Foster's NPI number?
- Tamera Foster's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649953019, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Tamera Foster's specialty?
- Tamera Foster is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Tamera Foster located?
- Tamera Foster's practice location on file with NPPES is 1202 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405-3926.
- What is Tamera Foster's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Tamera Foster is (253) 441-4742.
- Does Tamera Foster accept Medicare?
- Tamera Foster is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Tamera Foster's NPI active?
- Yes — Tamera Foster's NPI (1649953019) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-06-24.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.