Quick answers
- Does Colleen A. Foster accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Colleen A. 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 Colleen A. Foster see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 78 Original Medicare patients and 137 services for Colleen A. Foster. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Colleen A. Foster's NPI number?
- 1952569501. 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 Colleen A. 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 | 78 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 137 |
| Different services or procedures | 10 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (99285)65 services
- Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (93010)52 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%
- Arthritis62%
- Depression46%
- Ischemic heart disease42%
- Anxiety41%
Hospitals where Colleen A. Foster works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Colleen A. Foster 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.
- Longs Peak HospitalLongmont, CO · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 060128
Practice locations
Addresses where Colleen A. Foster is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1024 S Lemay Ave, Poudre Valley HospitalFort Collins, CO 80524 (970) 495‑7000
- 2500 Rocky Mountain AveLoveland, CO 80538 (970) 495‑7000
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Colleen A. Foster as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Emergency Physicians of the Rockies, PC80 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Emergency Medicineprimary
Other emergency medicine doctors in Fort Collins
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Fort Collins, CO — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Emergency Physicians of the Rockies, PC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Case Western University School Of Dental Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2008 (18 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1952569501 |
| 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