NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Allison Foster, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Providence, RI

Allison Foster, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Providence, Rhode Island, and NPI 1821880154, issued on May 21, 2025. Check the license (Rhode Island PA01788, as entered in NPPES) with the Rhode Island board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1821880154
Name
Allison Foster
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
PA01788 RI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
44 W River St, Providence, RI 02904
Phone
(401) 421-6306
Enumerated
May 21, 2025
Record last updated
Oct 15, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250630003074); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 44 W River St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

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  2. Evan Cohen, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1538158068
  3. Jaclyn Decoursey, PA-CPhysician Assistant1902466188
  4. Lisa Dowd, RNPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1437143526
  5. Valley Dreisbach, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1629250527
  6. Jennifer Fallon, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1184435810

Verify Allison Foster in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Rhode Island board licenses this profession
    Search for license PA01788    Check the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Gastroenterology Associates IncProvidence, RI
  2. University Gastroenterology, LLCProvidence, RI

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Allison Foster among 683 physician assistant records in Rhode Island

Allison Foster, PA-C is one of 683 physician assistant records with a practice address in Rhode Island. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2025, is newer than 88% of them.

  • NPI issued2025 · 88% of these records are older, 6% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2025 · median 2019 among the 490 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 30% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Rhode Island practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

266 physician assistant records list a practice address in Providence

They are 266 of the 9,647 NPPES records with a practice address in Providence, and 683 physician assistant records in Rhode Island.

All 683 in Rhode Island → Every provider in Providence → Physician Assistant nationwide →

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Laureen Berkowitz, PA-CProvidence, RI 029041104110030
  2. James Cerullo, PA-CNorth Providence, RI 029041982960696
  3. Graciette Da Silva, PA-CProvidence, RI 029041144221862
  4. William Durst, P.A.North Providence, RI 029041164481537
  5. Michelle Gras, PA-CProvidence, RI 029041902220742
  6. Thomas Hopkins, P.A.North Providence, RI 029041023083029
  7. Laila Jonsson, PAProvidence, RI 029041750483889
  8. Amy Lafontaine, P.A.North Providence, RI 029041659346104

Common questions

What is Allison Foster, PA-C's NPI number?

Allison Foster, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821880154, issued on May 21, 2025. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Allison Foster, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 44 W River St, Providence, RI, 02904. Phone: (401) 421-6306. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Allison Foster, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Rhode Island license number PA01788, as entered by the provider. Search the Rhode Island board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.