Quick answers
- Does James F. Foster Iii accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says James F. Foster Iii 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 James F. Foster Iii see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 334 Original Medicare patients and 1,126 services for James F. Foster Iii. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is James F. Foster Iii's NPI number?
- 1760617922. 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 James F. Foster Iii, 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 | 334 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,126 |
| Different services or procedures | 108 |
| 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)128 services
- Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries (93922)120 services
- Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, each additional vessel (37253)98 services
- Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)65 services
- Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts (93926)55 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%
- Ischemic heart disease53%
- Arthritis49%
- Chronic kidney disease49%
- Diabetes47%
Hospitals where James F. Foster Iii works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists James F. Foster Iii 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.
- Centerpoint Medical CenterIndependence, MO · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 260095
- Lee's Summit Medical CenterLees Summit, MO · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 260190
- Liberty HospitalLiberty, MO · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 260177
- Menorah Medical CenterOverland Park, KS · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 170182
- Overland Park Regional Medical CenterOverland Park, KS · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 170176
Practice locations
Addresses where James F. Foster Iii is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 373 W 101st Terrace, Suite 210Kansas City, MO 64114 (816) 333‑9500
- 5100 W 110th St, Suite 300Overland Park, KS 66211 (913) 754‑2800
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists James F. Foster Iii as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Kansas City Vascular and General Surgery Group LLC21 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Vascular Surgeryprimary
Other vascular surgeons in Kansas City
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Kansas City, MO — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Kansas City Vascular and General Surgery Group LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2009 (17 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1760617922 |
| 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