NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Vanessa R. Foster, M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Hammond, IN

Vanessa R. Foster, M.D. is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Hammond, Indiana, and NPI 1033101753, issued on Aug 18, 2005. Check the license (Indiana 01084222A, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1033101753
Name
Vanessa R. Foster
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License numbers
01084222A IN
036107274 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6920 Indianapolis Blvd, Hammond, IN 46324
Phone
(219) 763-8112
Enumerated
Aug 18, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 17, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(219) 764-5380
Medicaid ID
036107274 IL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060323000237); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), 1997
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 6920 Indianapolis Blvd

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

  1. Lawrence Adams, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1154454346
  2. Leslie Allison, MDFamily Medicine Physician1265405534
  3. Claudette Dandridge, M.D.Specialist1821101957
  4. Keith Douts, DDSDentist1700174299
  5. Mary Ellis, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1306173786
  6. Cesar Labitan, MDFamily Medicine Physician1629188743

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of Indiana
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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64% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

60 Medicare Part D claims for 36 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Vanessa Foster60
  2. Specialty average165

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: $34.05

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Hologic Sales and Service, LLC. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Vanessa Foster$34.05
  2. Specialty average$1,030.61

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

  1. Osf Multi-Specialty GroupEvergreen, IL

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

5 obstetrics & gynecology physician records list a practice address in Hammond

They are 5 of the 369 NPPES records with a practice address in Hammond, and 894 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Indiana.

Other obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Indiana

  1. Magdy Abdel Nour, M.D.Terre Haute, IN1457353781
  2. Regina Adair, MDFort Wayne, IN1326069675
  3. Kristin Adams, MDIndianapolis, IN1235152968
  4. Sophia Addy, MDMerrillville, IN1730610684
  5. Benjamin Adebayo, M.D.Rochester, IN1437415460
  6. Niloufar Ahmad, MDIndianapolis, IN1447637913
  7. Rocio Ahuja, M.D.Elkhart, IN1699057976
  8. Rukeme Ake-Uzoigwe, MDDanville, IN1477959419
  9. C Allen, MDIndianapolis, IN1578670329
  10. Melissa Allen, MDNew Albany, IN1386784320

Common questions

What is Vanessa R. Foster, M.D.'s NPI number?

Vanessa R. Foster, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033101753, issued on Aug 18, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Vanessa R. Foster, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6920 Indianapolis Blvd, Hammond, IN, 46324. Phone: (219) 763-8112. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Vanessa R. Foster, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Indiana license number 01084222A, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana at https://www.in.gov/pla/professions/physicians-home/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Vanessa R. Foster, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Vanessa R. Foster, M.D. had 60 Medicare Part D claims for 36 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. 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.

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