Quick answers
- Does Payton B. Foust accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Payton B. 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 Payton B. Foust see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 459 Original Medicare patients and 5,218 services for Payton B. Foust. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Payton B. Foust's NPI number?
- 1528352291. 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 Payton B. 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 patients | 459 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 5,218 |
| Different services or procedures | 89 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)887 services
- Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)885 services
- Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test (85027)576 services
- Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (J3301)514 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)507 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 cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure69%
- Arthritis40%
- Ischemic heart disease28%
- Diabetes26%
- Anxiety20%
Hospitals where Payton B. Foust works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Payton B. 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.
- Lexington Medical CenterWest Columbia, SC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 420073
Practice locations
Addresses where Payton B. Foust is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 11; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 103 Summit Centre DrColumbia, SC 29229 (803) 382‑2450
- 2006 Augusta HwyLexington, SC 29072 (803) 785‑4747
- 3314 Platt Springs RdWest Columbia, SC 29170 (803) 739‑9854
- 4080 Augusta HwyGilbert, SC 29054
- 5143 Forest DrColumbia, SC 29206
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Payton B. Foust as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc2,024 clinicians in the group
- Lexington Health Inc904 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
Other family doctors in Columbia
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Columbia, SC — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2011 (15 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1528352291 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians