NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Laura Culp Foster, M.D.

Urology Physician · Winston Salem, NC

Laura Culp Foster, M.D. is a urology physician with a practice address in Winston Salem, North Carolina, and NPI 1679535173, issued on Apr 3, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 9701303, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1679535173
Name
Laura Culp Foster
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Urology Physician 208800000X
License number
9701303 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
140 Kimel Park Dr, Winston Salem, NC 27103
Phone
(336) 245-2100
Enumerated
Apr 3, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 24, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(336) 768-7782
Medicaid ID
89128Y6 NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041022000474); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine, 1996
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 140 Kimel Park Dr

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

  1. Charles Beach, PAPhysician Assistant1669434148
  2. Jason Bodner, PA-CPhysician Assistant1801819040
  3. Rachelle Burrell, MSW, LCSWClinical Social Worker1780194514
  4. Donald Currie, M.D.Urology Physician1851353346
  5. Frederick Howell, M.D.Urology Physician1194787051
  6. Monique Howlett, RNNurse Practitioner1265217525

Verify Laura Culp Foster in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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  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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9% more Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024

1,461 Medicare Part D claims for 282 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Laura Foster1,461
  2. Specialty average1,340

Most prescribed

  1. Myrbetriq237 claims
  2. Estradiol171 claims
  3. Tamsulosin Hcl124 claims
  4. Oxybutynin Chloride Er116 claims
  5. Trimethoprim92 claims
  6. Finasteride81 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.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Piedmont Stone Center PLLCWinston Salem, NC
  2. Wake Forest University Health SciencesNorth Wilkesboro, NC

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

Laura Culp Foster among 506 urology physician records in North Carolina

Laura Culp Foster, M.D. is one of 506 urology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 17% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 47% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 2005 among the 329 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Urology Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 506 urology physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Anthony Atala, MDWinston Salem, NC 271031235111832
  2. Donald Currie, M.D.Winston Salem, NC 271031851353346
  3. Ronald Davis, MDWinston Salem, NC 271031528054673
  4. Robert Evans, MDWinston Salem, NC 271031477549707
  5. Roland Friedman, M.D.Winston Salem, NC 271031790747004
  6. Oliver Hart, M.D.Winston Salem, NC 271031013979962
  7. Oliver Hart, M.D.Winston Salem, NC 271031972566297
  8. Steve Hodges, MDWinston Salem, NC 271031144202755

Common questions

What is Laura Culp Foster, M.D.'s NPI number?

Laura Culp Foster, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679535173, issued on Apr 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Laura Culp Foster, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 140 Kimel Park Dr, Winston Salem, NC, 27103. Phone: (336) 245-2100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Laura Culp Foster, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 9701303, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Laura Culp Foster, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Laura Culp Foster, M.D. had 1,461 Medicare Part D claims for 282 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. 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.