Quick answers
- Does Charles L. Foster accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Charles L. Foster 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 Charles L. Foster see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 117 Original Medicare patients and 1,041 services for Charles L. Foster. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Charles L. Foster's NPI number?
- 1922187897. 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 Charles L. Foster, 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 | 117 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,041 |
| Different services or procedures | 3 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 72 |
Most frequent services
- Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 3-4 spinal regions (98941)955 services
- Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 5 spinal regions (98942)84 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 cholesterol51%
- High blood pressure44%
- Arthritis42%
- Diabetes17%
- Anxiety16%
- Depression15%
Practice locations
Addresses where Charles L. Foster is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 11 Cottage StRutland, VT 05701 (802) 773‑8306
- 30 Marble StBrandon, VT 05733 (802) 247‑6464
- 366 River StSpringfield, VT 05156 (802) 886‑2555
- 45 S Main StRandolph, VT 05060 (802) 728‑5159
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Charles L. Foster as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Charles L Foster DC PC4 clinicians in the group
- Fostering Wellness Springfield LLC4 clinicians in the group
- Randolph Chiropractic Associates LLC3 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Chiropracticprimary
Other chiropractors in Rutland
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Rutland, VT — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Charles L Foster DC PC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | DC |
|---|---|
| Chiropractic college | Palmer College Chiropractic - Davenport |
| Graduation year | 1986 (40 years since chiropractic college) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1922187897 |
| 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
- 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