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James D Foster, MD

Individual provider Emergency Medicine Physician · NPI 1699781955

James D Foster, MD is an Emergency Medicine in San Diego, California. Graduated from Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University in 1996, 30 years ago. Practices with Palomar Emergency Physicians, Inc, a 72-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in California.

Years since qualifying
30
Trained at
Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University
Licensed in
CA
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

6655 Alvarado Rd
San Diego, CA 92120-5208
Phone: (619) 229-3130
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Specialties & licences

Emergency Medicine Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207P00000X · Licence A63021 (CA)

Record details

NPI number1699781955
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJuly 31, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJuly 8, 2007

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyEMERGENCY MEDICINE
Medical schoolJS WEILL MEDICAL COLLEGE, CORNELL UNIVERSITY
Graduated 1996 (30 years in practice)
Group practice Palomar Emergency Physicians, Inc — 72 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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