Christopher A. Foster, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Dallas, TX
Christopher A. Foster, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Dallas, Texas, and NPI 1285771410, issued on Jan 30, 2007. Check the license (Texas J4645, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher A. Foster
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- J4645 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3600 Gaston Ave Ste 303, Dallas, TX 75246
- Phone
- (214) 828-2889
- Enumerated
- Jan 30, 2007
- Record last updated
- Feb 2, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (214) 828-9530
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101020001037); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3600 Gaston Ave Ste 303
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Christopher A. Foster in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license J4645Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
16% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
3,695 Medicare Part D claims for 295 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 54 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium239 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate165 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium146 claims
- Lisinopril138 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium136 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium113 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $1,011.76
48 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- North Texas Internal Medicine Partners LLPDallas, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher A. Foster among 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas
Christopher A. Foster, M.D. is one of 9,175 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 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 2007, is newer than 41% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 41% of these records are older, 50% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated1990 · median 2004 among the 6,088 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
956 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Dallas
They are 956 of the 36,304 NPPES records with a practice address in Dallas, and 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Christopher A. Foster, M.D.'s NPI number?
Christopher A. Foster, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285771410, issued on Jan 30, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher A. Foster, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3600 Gaston Ave Ste 303, Dallas, TX, 75246. Phone: (214) 828-2889. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher A. Foster, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number J4645, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Christopher A. Foster, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher A. Foster, M.D. had 3,695 Medicare Part D claims for 295 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions 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.
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.