CAREEN S. FOSTER M.D. – NPI #1932183803
Surgery

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

CAREEN FOSTER is a surgeon located in EVERETT, WA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1932183803 to CAREEN FOSTER on December 02, 2005. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208600000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Surgery.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 5 years ago on May 18, 2021. 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 CAREEN FOSTER below.

NPI Profile for
CAREEN S. FOSTER

NPI Number
1932183803
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
CAREEN S. FOSTER
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
1321 COLBY AVE
EVERETT, WA 98201
Phone: (425) 261-2000 Fax:
Mailing address
PO BOX 3360
PORTLAND, OR 97208-3360
Phone: (866) 747-2455 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
May 18, 2021

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Identifiers

Identifiers for CAREEN FOSTER

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDTX186064503
MEDICAIDWA2031727
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
208600000X
- Surgery (Primary)
TX M6034

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
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
1321 COLBY AVE,
EVERETT, WA 77025-1669