Robert Campbell Foster, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Huntsville, AL
Robert Campbell Foster, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Huntsville, Alabama, and NPI 1124407713, issued on May 28, 2015. Check the license (Alabama MD.38271, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert Campbell Foster
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License numbers
- MD.38271 AL
61286 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 401 Meridian St N Ste 200, Huntsville, AL 35801
- Phone
- (256) 705-3937
- Enumerated
- May 28, 2015
- Record last updated
- Jul 17, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (256) 533-3213
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190625003861); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 2015
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 401 Meridian St N Ste 200
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Robert Campbell Foster in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD.38271Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
77% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
2,690 Medicare Part D claims for 837 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 46% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate604 claims
- Moxifloxacin592 claims
- Latanoprost459 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol140 claims
- Restasis122 claims
- Lumigan92 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): 95.8 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $873.89
45 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 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
- Eye Center Surgeons And Assoc LLCHuntsville, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Robert Campbell Foster among 234 ophthalmology physician records in Alabama
Robert Campbell Foster, MD is one of 234 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 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 2015, is newer than 85% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 85% of these records are older, 14% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 1999 among the 148 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Alabama
There are 234 ophthalmology physician records in Alabama.
All 234 in Alabama → Every provider in Huntsville → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- John Cox, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358011477572063
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- John Eitzen, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358011124218698
- Heather Estopinal, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358011215033154
- Jeffrey Hindman, MDHuntsville, AL 358011235115296
- Walter Hubickey, D.O.Huntsville, AL 358011316906969
- Sarah Jacobs, MDHuntsville, AL 358011326362294
- Danny Lee, MDHuntsville, AL 358011851350995
Common questions
What is Robert Campbell Foster, MD's NPI number?
Robert Campbell Foster, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124407713, issued on May 28, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert Campbell Foster, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 401 Meridian St N Ste 200, Huntsville, AL, 35801. Phone: (256) 705-3937. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert Campbell Foster, MD's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number MD.38271, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Robert Campbell Foster, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Robert Campbell Foster, MD had 2,690 Medicare Part D claims for 837 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Robert Campbell Foster, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.8 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.
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.