Brian Foster in Algonquin, Illinois

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
HAND SURGERY

Medical School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 2006
The Primary Medical Specialty for Brian Foster is listed as: Orthopedic Surgery
Approximate Years of Experience: 18
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 0143490573
NPI #: 1619133139
NPI Created On: 08/04/2008
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 09/08/2023
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X
License Number:
036123484
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Humana
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Injections of tendon sheath, ligament, or muscle membrane
2. Aspiration and/or injection of small joint or joint capsule
3. Application of cast, elbow to finger (short arm)
4. Release and/or relocation of median nerve of hand
5. X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views
6. X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views
7. X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views
8. X-ray of fingers, minimum of 2 views
9. Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion of needle
10. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
11. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
12. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
13. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
14. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
15. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per day
16. Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg
17. Cast supplies, short arm cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).