NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William Frank Foster, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician · Florence, OR

William Frank Foster, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Florence, Oregon, and NPI 1225048325, issued on Aug 9, 2006. Check the license (Oregon MD28521, as entered in NPPES) on the Oregon Medical Board; 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
1225048325
Name
William Frank Foster
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License numbers
MD28521 OR
G77147 CA
219027 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
400 9TH St, Florence, OR 97439
Phone
(541) 997-8412
Enumerated
Aug 9, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 23, 2022
Fax
(541) 997-9650
Medicaid IDs
00G771470 CA
246619 OR
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 400 9TH St

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

  1. Steffan Anderson, M.D., PH.D.Surgery Physician1336292549
  2. Donna BeckerClinical Social Worker1194453175
  3. Pushapdeep Brar, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1699097279
  4. Paul Buchek, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1043934821
  5. Eunlee Chung, DO, PHDHospitalist Physician1962697920
  6. Matthew Danigelis, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1407880974

Verify William Frank Foster in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersOregon Medical Board
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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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2.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

650 Medicare Part D claims for 190 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 73 claims were for opioids.

  1. William Foster650
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl45 claims
  2. Lisinopril23 claims
  3. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa21 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium18 claims
  5. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen15 claims
  6. Metoclopramide Hcl15 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.

William Frank Foster among 1,079 emergency medicine physician records in Oregon

William Frank Foster, MD is one of 1,079 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Oregon. 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 2006, is newer than 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 52% of these records are
  • Record last updated2022 · 57% 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 Oregon practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

11 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Florence

They are 11 of the 240 NPPES records with a practice address in Florence, and 1,079 emergency medicine physician records in Oregon.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Matthew Danigelis, MDFlorence, OR 974391407880974
  2. Robert Graham, MDFlorence, OR 974391609932250
  3. Robyn Hitchcock, MDFlorence, OR 974391003038803
  4. Daniel Mattox, DOFlorence, OR 974391184203283
  5. Todd Murray, MDFlorence, OR 974391154379691
  6. David Smith, MDFlorence, OR 974391922038017
  7. Albert Smith, MDFlorence, OR 974391255365623
  8. Brenda Smith, M.D., F.A.C.E.P.Florence, OR 974391861574824

Common questions

What is William Frank Foster, MD's NPI number?

William Frank Foster, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225048325, issued on Aug 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William Frank Foster, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 400 9TH St, Florence, OR, 97439. Phone: (541) 997-8412. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William Frank Foster, MD's license?

NPPES lists Oregon license number MD28521, as entered by the provider. Search the Oregon Medical Board at https://www.oregon.gov/OMB/Pages/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does William Frank Foster, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, William Frank Foster, MD had 650 Medicare Part D claims for 190 beneficiaries; 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.