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Rheumatology

Zuzana U. Foster, MD

Works at hospitals in Concord, CA · Walnut Creek, CA · San Ramon, CA … · California

Summary

Dr. Zuzana U. Foster, MD is a rheumatologist at 120 La Casa Via, Suite 204, Walnut Creek, CA 94598. Phone: (925) 210-1050. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Zuzana U. Foster had 511 Original Medicare patients and 31,150 services. NPI 1184621542. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Zuzana U. Foster, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Zuzana U. Foster accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Zuzana U. Foster accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Zuzana U. Foster see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 511 Original Medicare patients and 31,150 services for Zuzana U. Foster. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Zuzana U. Foster's NPI number?
1184621542. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Zuzana U. Foster, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients511
Services billed to Medicare31,150
Different services or procedures25
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use (J1602)10,850 services
  2. Injection, abatacept, 10 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) (J0129)6,000 services
  3. Injection, denosumab, 1 mg (J0897)3,060 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)1,360 services
  5. Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)1,180 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis75%
  • High blood pressure68%
  • Osteoporosis35%
  • Anxiety25%
  • Asthma24%

Hospitals where Zuzana U. Foster works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Zuzana U. Foster at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Zuzana U. Foster is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Zuzana U. Foster as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Arthritis and Rheumatology Medical Associates Inc6 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other Rheumatology doctors in California →

Other rheumatologists in Walnut Creek

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Walnut Creek, CA — not a recommendation.

All rheumatologists in Walnut Creek →

Other clinicians in Arthritis and Rheumatology Medical Associates Inc

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1995 (31 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1184621542
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians