KATHLEEN J. FOSTER MD – NPI #1477744159
Obstetrics & Gynecology

An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Obstetrics & Gynecology

KATHLEEN FOSTER is a physician located in KINGSPORT, TN. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1477744159 to KATHLEEN FOSTER on August 07, 2007. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207V00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Obstetrics & Gynecology.

The NPI profile was last updated on Feb 11, 2026. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for KATHLEEN FOSTER below.

NPI Profile for
KATHLEEN J. FOSTER

NPI Number
1477744159
Enumeration Date

(about 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
KATHLEEN J. FOSTER
Credentials
MD
Primary location
105 W PARK DR
KINGSPORT, TN 37660-3805
Phone: (423) 224-3220 Fax: (423) 224-3233
1 Other location(s):
2002 Brookside Dr Ste 300
Kingsport, TN 37660-4634
Phone: (423) 530-7900
Fax: (423) 232-8580
Mailing address
1021 W OAKLAND AVE STE 310
JOHNSON CITY, TN 37604-2192
Phone: (423) 952-2111 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Feb 11, 2026

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207V00000X
- Obstetrics & Gynecology (Primary)		 TN 66910

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

HEI is the mobilization of health care information electronically across organizations within a region, community or hospital system. Endpoints provide a simple and secure way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the internet such as primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, labs, etc.

Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
OTHER
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
3024 NEW BERN AVE,
RALEIGH, NC 77025-1669

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, HSC, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2007
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
KATHLEEN FOSTER is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • WAKEMED, RALEIGH CAMPUS
      3000 NEW BERN AVE
      RALEIGH, NC 27610

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