Dr. Douglas L Foster

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 67+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Douglas L Foster, MD, is a Psychiatry specialist in Essexville, Michigan. He attended and graduated from Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine in 1957, having over 67 years of diverse experience, especially in Psychiatry. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Mclaren Bay Region. Dr. Douglas L Foster also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Michigan Behavioral Health Institute Inc. Dr. Douglas L Foster accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Douglas L Foster at 863 N Pine Rd B to request Dr. Douglas L Foster the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 863 N Pine Rd
B
Essexville, MI 48732-2159


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Douglas L Foster
Gender Male
PECOS ID 7517939994
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Psychiatry (primary specialty)
  • Addiction Medicine

Experience

  • Over 67 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Douglas L Foster attended and graduated from Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine in 1957.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1952345837
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, June 15, 2006
  • NPI Deactivation Date: Monday, April 11, 2016
  • NPPES Last Update: Friday, January 11, 2008

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Douglas L Foster

  • English


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Michigan Behavioral Health Institute Inc


Practice Locations

863 N Pine Rd
B
Essexville, MI 48732-2159

Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Wednesday, April 20, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Friday, January 11, 2008. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Douglas L Foster [NPI: 1952345837]Psychiatry, Addiction Medicine