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Family Practice

Robert M. Foster Jr., MD

Sees patients in Kernersville, NC · High Point, NC · North Carolina

Summary

Dr. Robert M. Foster Jr., MD is a family doctor at 495 Arbor Hill Rd, Suite R, Kernersville, NC 27284. Phone: (336) 883-0029. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Robert M. Foster Jr. had 72 Original Medicare patients and 1,780 services. NPI 1417991613. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Family doctor (Medicare lists Family Practice)
  • Address: 495 Arbor Hill Rd, Suite R, Kernersville, NC 27284 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (336) 883‑0029
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Bethany Medical Center
  • Medical school: Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine · graduated 1976 (50 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Robert M. Foster Jr., 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 Robert M. Foster Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Robert M. Foster Jr. 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 Robert M. Foster Jr. see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 72 Original Medicare patients and 1,780 services for Robert M. Foster Jr.. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Robert M. Foster Jr.'s NPI number?
1417991613. 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 Robert M. Foster Jr., 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 patients72
Services billed to Medicare1,780
Different services or procedures70
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients60

Most frequent services

  1. Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers (80307)292 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)289 services
  3. Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms (G0480)177 services
  4. Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument (82962)141 services
  5. Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (J1100)112 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 cholesterol71%
  • High blood pressure63%
  • Diabetes43%
  • Depression40%
  • Anxiety40%
  • Arthritis36%

Practice locations

Addresses where Robert M. Foster Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

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

  • Bethany Medical Center72 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other family doctors in Kernersville

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Kernersville, NC — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Bethany Medical Center

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolVirginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine
Graduation year1976 (50 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1417991613
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Sources

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