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Ophthalmology

John B. Foster, MD

Sees patients in Venice, FL · St Petersburg, FL · Sarasota, FL … · Florida

Summary

John B. Foster, MD (Ophthalmology) is enrolled with Medicare at 7 practice locations in Venice, FL, St Petersburg, FL and Sarasota, FL and other places. NPI 1396920906. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about John B. Foster, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

OphthalmologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
22Years since medical school (graduated 2004)
Emory University School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Eye Associates of Manatee, LLPGroup practice

Quick answers

Where does John B. Foster see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 7 practice locations, including Venice, FL, St Petersburg, FL and Sarasota, FL. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is John B. Foster's specialty?
Medicare lists Ophthalmology as the primary specialty.
Does John B. Foster accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says John B. Foster accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for John B. Foster?
(941) 792-2020, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is John B. Foster's NPI number?
1396920906. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where John B. Foster is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02). The first 5 of 7; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists John B. Foster as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Eye Associates of Manatee, LLP61 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Venice

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Venice, FL — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolEmory University School Of Medicine
Graduation year2004
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1396920906
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians