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Family Practice

Joseph G. Foust, MD

Works at hospitals in Pensacola, FL · Gulf Breeze, FL · Jay, FL … · Florida, Georgia

Summary

Dr. Joseph G. Foust, MD is a family doctor at 122 Alice Coleman Dr, Vidalia, GA 30474. Phone: (912) 805-2273. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Joseph G. Foust had 532 Original Medicare patients and 1,917 services. NPI 1407837438. 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: Family doctor (Medicare lists Family Practice)
  • Address: 122 Alice Coleman Dr, Vidalia, GA 30474 · Directions (2 more locations)
  • Phone: (912) 805‑2273
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: Baptist Hospital, Gulf Breeze Hospital, Jay Hospital and 2 more
  • Group practice: Baptist Medical Group LLC (+1 more)
  • Medical school: Jc Edwards School Of Medicine, Marshall University · graduated 2000 (26 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Joseph G. Foust, 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 Joseph G. Foust accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Joseph G. Foust 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 Joseph G. Foust see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 532 Original Medicare patients and 1,917 services for Joseph G. Foust. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Joseph G. Foust's NPI number?
1407837438. 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 Joseph G. Foust, 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 patients532
Services billed to Medicare1,917
Different services or procedures31
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients72

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)1,027 services
  2. 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)524 services
  3. Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (J1100)86 services
  4. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)45 services
  5. Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians a (G0179)26 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 blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis55%
  • Diabetes33%
  • Anxiety30%
  • Ischemic heart disease27%

Hospitals where Joseph G. Foust works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Joseph G. Foust 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.

  • Baptist HospitalPensacola, FL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 100093
  • Gulf Breeze HospitalGulf Breeze, FL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 100266
  • Jay HospitalJay, FL · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 101315
  • Memorial Health Meadows HospitalVidalia, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 110128
  • Sacred Heart HospitalPensacola, FL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 100025

Practice locations

Addresses where Joseph G. Foust is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Joseph G. Foust as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Baptist Medical Group LLC256 clinicians in the group
  • Vidalia Immediate and Primary Care LLC10 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other family doctors in Vidalia

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Vidalia, GA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Baptist Medical Group LLC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolJc Edwards School Of Medicine, Marshall University
Graduation year2000 (26 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1407837438
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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