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Physician Assistant

Kaitlin S. Foster, PA

Works at hospitals in Springfield, MO · Missouri

Summary

Kaitlin S. Foster, PA is a physician assistant at 1819 S National Ave, Springfield, MO 65804. Phone: (417) 269-0065. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Kaitlin S. Foster had 252 Original Medicare patients and 459 services. NPI 1225566441. 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.

  • Specialty: Physician assistant
  • Address: 1819 S National Ave, Springfield, MO 65804 · Directions (3 more locations)
  • Phone: (417) 269‑0065
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Cox Medical Centers
  • Group practice: Lester E Cox Medical Centers
  • School: graduated 2017
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Kaitlin S. 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 Kaitlin S. Foster accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kaitlin S. 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 Kaitlin S. Foster see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 252 Original Medicare patients and 459 services for Kaitlin S. Foster. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Kaitlin S. Foster's NPI number?
1225566441. 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 Kaitlin S. 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 patients252
Services billed to Medicare459
Different services or procedures39
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)223 services
  2. Automated urinalysis test (81003)48 services
  3. Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing (93005)24 services
  4. Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep) (87880)23 services
  5. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more (99212)14 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 cholesterol70%
  • High blood pressure69%
  • Arthritis48%
  • Anxiety25%
  • Diabetes24%
  • Depression24%

Hospitals where Kaitlin S. Foster works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Kaitlin S. 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 Kaitlin S. Foster is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

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

  • Lester E Cox Medical Centers345 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other physician assistants in Springfield

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Springfield, MO — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Lester E Cox Medical Centers

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

Clinician information

CredentialPA
Graduation year2017
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1225566441
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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