NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Peter C. Foster, DO

Surgery Physician · Pittsfield, MA

Peter C. Foster, DO is a surgery physician with a practice address in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, and NPI 1275096927, issued on Apr 10, 2019. Check the license (Massachusetts 279281, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; 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
1275096927
Name
Peter C. Foster
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
279281 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
725 North St, Pittsfield, MA 01201
Phone
(413) 395-7916
Enumerated
Apr 10, 2019
Record last updated
Jan 12, 2022
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 725 North St

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

  1. Ahmed AbdelnabiInternal Medicine Physician1528620507
  2. Margarita Abramovich, MDPsychiatry Physician1154883239
  3. Jacqueline AdamsMedical-Surgical Registered Nurse1396507026
  4. Erik Adler, D.O.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1700468915
  5. Parinaz Afrashteh, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1609677715
  6. Deepak Agarwal, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1043265754

Verify Peter C. Foster in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
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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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59% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

60 Medicare Part D claims for 42 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 27 claims were for opioids.

  1. Peter Foster60
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl22 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: $5,359.11

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Peter Foster$5,359.11
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Peter C. Foster among 1,003 surgery physician records in Massachusetts

Peter C. Foster, DO is one of 1,003 surgery physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 66% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 82% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 82% of these records are older, 15% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 50% of these records are
  • Record last updated2022 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 1,003 surgery physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Fozan Aldulaijan, M.D.Pittsfield, MA 012011841505369
  2. Adam BowlingPittsfield, MA 012011265790257
  3. Christian Galvez-Padilla, M.D.Pittsfield, MA 012011124132014
  4. Donald Greeley, MDPittsfield, MA 012011629371844
  5. Jose Heisecke, MD..Pittsfield, MA 012011962671909
  6. Boniface Kawimbe, M.D.Pittsfield, MA 012011427112515
  7. Christina Korney, NPPittsfield, MA 012011073026886
  8. Andrew Lederman, MDPittsfield, MA 012011316935554

Common questions

What is Peter C. Foster, DO's NPI number?

Peter C. Foster, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275096927, issued on Apr 10, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Peter C. Foster, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 725 North St, Pittsfield, MA, 01201. Phone: (413) 395-7916. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Peter C. Foster, DO's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 279281, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Peter C. Foster, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Peter C. Foster, DO had 60 Medicare Part D claims for 42 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.