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General Surgery

Michael E. Foster, MD

Works at hospitals in Southaven, MS · Mississippi

Summary

Michael E. Foster, MD (General Surgery) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in Southaven, MS. NPI 1447397427. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Michael E. 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

General SurgeryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
43Years since medical school (graduated 1983)
University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Baptist Memorial Medical Group, Inc.Group practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Michael E. Foster work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Michael E. Foster at 1 hospital: Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Michael E. Foster see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 4 practice locations, including Columbus, MS, Southaven, MS and Atlanta, GA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Michael E. Foster's specialty?
Medicare lists General Surgery as the primary specialty.
Does Michael E. Foster accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Michael E. 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 Michael E. Foster?
(662) 772-2130, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Michael E. Foster's NPI number?
1447397427. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Michael E. Foster works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Michael E. Foster at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Michael E. Foster is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • 255 Baptist BlvdColumbus, MS 39705
  • 363 Southcrest CirSouthaven, MS 38671
  • 7601 Southcrest PkwySouthaven, MS 38671 (662) 772‑2130
  • PO Box, Suite 405827Atlanta, GA 30384

Group practices

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

  • Baptist Memorial Medical Group, Inc.576 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other general surgeons in Columbus

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Columbus, MS — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine
Graduation year1983
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1447397427
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  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