NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Phillip Ashton Foster, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Albuquerque, NM

Phillip Ashton Foster, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and NPI 1689158396, issued on Sep 18, 2018. Check the license (New Mexico PA2018-0102, as entered in NPPES) with the New Mexico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1689158396
Name
Phillip Ashton Foster
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License numbers
PA2018-0102 NM
9434 AZ
61964 CA
PA0007581 CO
PA9121496 FL
and 8 more
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
500 Marquette Ave NW Ste 1200, Albuquerque, NM 87102
Phone
(866) 849-0692
Enumerated
Sep 18, 2018
Record last updated
Jun 24, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230109001102); 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 500 Marquette Ave NW Ste 1200

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

  1. Osarugue Aigbogun, FNP-BCNurse Practitioner1578114617
  2. Ololade AinaBehavior Technician1962374975
  3. Ashley AlanizBehavior Technician1285551630
  4. Erica AlcantaraBehavior Technician1093205825
  5. Isaiah AlirezBehavior Technician1598634867
  6. Devin AlvaBehavior Technician1558295451

Verify Phillip Ashton Foster in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Mexico board licenses this profession
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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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15% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

703 Medicare Part D claims for 542 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.

  1. Phillip Foster703
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Cefuroxime82 claims
  2. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass72 claims
  3. Prednisone65 claims
  4. Cephalexin52 claims
  5. Doxycycline Hyclate40 claims
  6. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa27 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 44.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score43.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%39.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%0.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Dispatchhealth Washington PCLynnwood, WA
  2. Dispatchhealth-ArizonaPhoenix, AZ
  3. True North Health Navigation LLCOklahoma City, OK

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

Phillip Ashton Foster among 847 physician assistant records in New Mexico

Phillip Ashton Foster, PA-C is one of 847 physician assistant records with a practice address in New Mexico. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 60% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 60% of these records are older, 35% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2018 among the 521 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 41% 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 New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

494 physician assistant records list a practice address in Albuquerque

They are 494 of the 24,162 NPPES records with a practice address in Albuquerque, and 847 physician assistant records in New Mexico.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Deborah Cortese, P.A.Albuquerque, NM 871021457470940
  2. Christina Doucette, PA-CAlbuquerque, NM 871021114903499
  3. Robin Fishman, PAAlbuquerque, NM 871021740262187
  4. Sandra Gilbert-Lord, MS, PA-CAlbuquerque, NM 871021578674354
  5. Vicki Hand, P.A.Albuquerque, NM 871021417076811
  6. Kathy L Johnson, LPACAlbuquerque, NM 871021194732131
  7. Lisa Montoya, PA-CAlbuquerque, NM 871021598944274
  8. Laura Morales, PAAlbuquerque, NM 871021255304333

Common questions

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

Phillip Ashton Foster, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689158396, issued on Sep 18, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Phillip Ashton Foster, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 500 Marquette Ave NW Ste 1200, Albuquerque, NM, 87102. Phone: (866) 849-0692. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists New Mexico license number PA2018-0102, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Phillip Ashton Foster, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Phillip Ashton Foster, PA-C had 703 Medicare Part D claims for 542 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Phillip Ashton Foster, PA-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 44.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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