Quick answers
- Does Malcolm T. Foster Iii accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Malcolm T. 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 Malcolm T. Foster Iii see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 1,222 Original Medicare patients and 2,820 services for Malcolm T. Foster Iii. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Malcolm T. Foster Iii's NPI number?
- 1861482556. 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 Malcolm T. 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 | 1,222 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 2,820 |
| Different services or procedures | 106 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)673 services
- Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (93306)304 services
- Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (93000)262 services
- Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (93010)213 services
- Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes (99152)119 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 disease66%
- Arthritis55%
- Atrial fibrillation44%
- Diabetes36%
Hospitals where Malcolm T. Foster Iii works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Malcolm T. 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.
- Morristown Hamblen Hospital AssociationMorristown, TN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 440030
- Physicians Regional Medical CenterPowell, TN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 440120
- Roane Medical CenterHarriman, TN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 440031
- Tennova Healthcare - Newport Medical CenterNewport, TN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 440153
- Tennova Healthcare-Jefferson Memorial HospitalJefferson City, TN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 440056
Practice locations
Addresses where Malcolm T. Foster Iii is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 6; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 10810 Parkside Dr, Suite 301Knoxville, TN 37934 (865) 470‑2273
- 10820 Parkside DrKnoxville, TN 37934 (865) 392‑3400
- 292 Village Square DrLoudon, TN 37774 (865) 392‑3400
- 435 2nd StNewport, TN 37821 (423) 625‑2200
- 7323 Chapman Hwy, Suite 100Knoxville, TN 37920 (865) 647‑3845
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Malcolm T. Foster Iii as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Knoxville Hma Cardiology PPM, LLC42 clinicians in the group
Specialties
Find other Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) doctors in Tennessee →
Other cardiologists in Knoxville
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Knoxville, TN — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Knoxville Hma Cardiology PPM, LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Wake Forest University School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1991 (35 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1861482556 |
| 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