Richard Wayne Foster
Emergency Medicine Physician · Hammond, LA
Richard Wayne Foster is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Hammond, Louisiana, and NPI 1255341251, issued on Aug 9, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana MD.015138, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Wayne Foster
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- MD.015138 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1900 S Morrison Blvd, Hammond, LA 70403
- Phone
- (985) 230-5726
- Enumerated
- Aug 9, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 8, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (985) 230-5683
- Medicaid IDs
- 00955216 MS
1352403 LA - Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Richard Wayne Foster in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD.015138Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
28 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Richard Wayne Foster among 1,000 emergency medicine physician records in Louisiana
Richard Wayne Foster is one of 1,000 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 87% 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 5% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 59% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 65% of these records are
- Record last updated2011 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
36 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Hammond
They are 36 of the 1,766 NPPES records with a practice address in Hammond, and 1,000 emergency medicine physician records in Louisiana.
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- Douglas Hill, MDHammond, LA 704031366474348
Common questions
What is Richard Wayne Foster's NPI number?
Richard Wayne Foster's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255341251, issued on Aug 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Wayne Foster located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1900 S Morrison Blvd, Hammond, LA, 70403. Phone: (985) 230-5726. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Wayne Foster's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number MD.015138, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Richard Wayne Foster prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Wayne Foster had 28 Medicare Part D claims; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.