Total Payments
$29,307
2024 Payments
$4,790
Companies
65
Transactions
1,068
Medicare Patients
26,609
Medicare Billing
$1.0M
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$14,979 (51.1%)
Other$14,288 (48.8%)
Education$39.49 (0.1%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $14,979 | 1,013 | 51.1% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $14,288 | 48 | 48.8% |
| Education | $39.49 | 7 | 0.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allergan, Inc. | $8,248 | 29 | $0 (2023) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $7,246 | 97 | $0 (2024) |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $1,749 | 138 | $0 (2024) |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $1,102 | 33 | $0 (2024) |
| Amgen Inc. | $1,048 | 71 | $0 (2024) |
| PFIZER INC. | $939.75 | 78 | $0 (2024) |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $856.15 | 73 | $0 (2024) |
| Amarin Pharma Inc. | $791.69 | 51 | $0 (2022) |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $756.00 | 71 | $0 (2024) |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | $632.04 | 40 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,790 | 80 | ABBVIE INC. ($3,812) |
| 2023 | $5,612 | 128 | ABBVIE INC. ($2,764) |
| 2022 | $5,409 | 152 | Allergan, Inc. ($3,064) |
| 2021 | $5,747 | 129 | Allergan, Inc. ($4,082) |
| 2020 | $1,633 | 111 | Amarin Pharma Inc. ($419.67) |
| 2019 | $1,900 | 141 | Novo Nordisk Inc ($236.32) |
| 2018 | $2,157 | 154 | Novo Nordisk Inc ($245.23) |
| 2017 | $2,058 | 173 | Novo Nordisk Inc ($213.81) |
All Payment Transactions
1,068 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 43
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/09/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | — | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $303.00 | General |
| 11/08/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | — | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $187.00 | General |
| 10/04/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | — | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $201.00 | General |
| 09/16/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | QULIPTA (Drug), UBRELVY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.59 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 09/06/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | — | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $383.00 | General |
| 08/28/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | QULIPTA (Drug), UBRELVY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.66 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 08/21/2024 | Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc | Arcalyst (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.07 | General |
| Category: Not Applicable | ||||||
| 08/12/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | QULIPTA (Drug), UBRELVY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.36 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 08/07/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | — | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $235.80 | General |
| 07/29/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Wegovy (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.59 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 07/25/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | QULIPTA (Drug), UBRELVY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.00 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 07/22/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Rybelsus (Drug), Ozempic | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.53 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 07/19/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | QULIPTA (Drug), UBRELVY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.57 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 07/16/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Ozempic (Drug), Rybelsus | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.08 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 07/11/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | FARXIGA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.82 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular and Metabolism | ||||||
| 07/11/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | FREESTYLE LIBRE 3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.99 | General |
| Category: Diabetes Care | ||||||
| 07/10/2024 | Lilly USA, LLC | MOUNJARO (Drug), ZEPBOUND | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.96 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 07/08/2024 | Philips North America LLC | (CK6) Holter (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $19.36 | General |
| Category: Medical Device | ||||||
| 07/03/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | GARDASIL (Biological), GARDASIL 9 | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.75 | General |
| Category: VACCINE | ||||||
| 07/02/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | — | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $337.25 | General |
| 07/02/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | QULIPTA (Drug), UBRELVY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $2.53 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 06/28/2024 | Lilly USA, LLC | ZEPBOUND (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.87 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 06/28/2024 | Lilly USA, LLC | ZEPBOUND (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $0.68 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 06/28/2024 | Lilly USA, LLC | ZEPBOUND (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $0.44 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 06/27/2024 | Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | VOQUEZNA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.19 | General |
| Category: GASTROENTEROLOGY | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 55 | 6,656 | 9,980 | $535,140 | $265,999 |
| 2022 | 59 | 6,586 | 9,834 | $543,175 | $266,243 |
| 2021 | 58 | 6,985 | 10,076 | $521,716 | $264,217 |
| 2020 | 59 | 6,382 | 9,861 | $490,970 | $227,173 |
Total Patients
26,609
Total Services
39,751
Medicare Billing
$1.0M
Procedure Codes
231
All Medicare Procedures & Services
231 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 10
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G0439 | Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | Office | 2023 | 420 | 420 | $66,360 | $54,138 | 81.6% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 486 | 651 | $104,160 | $54,024 | 51.9% |
| J0897 | Injection, denosumab, 1 mg | Office | 2023 | 16 | 1,500 | $37,500 | $27,193 | 72.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 276 | 378 | $41,580 | $22,316 | 53.7% |
| 80061 | Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) | Office | 2023 | 541 | 804 | $32,160 | $10,502 | 32.7% |
| 36415 | Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Office | 2023 | 616 | 1,098 | $12,370 | $9,190 | 74.3% |
| 80053 | Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | Office | 2023 | 545 | 791 | $23,730 | $8,149 | 34.3% |
| 90677 | Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use | Office | 2023 | 29 | 29 | $9,675 | $8,043 | 83.1% |
| 90662 | Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free | Office | 2023 | 96 | 96 | $8,692 | $6,892 | 79.3% |
| 84443 | Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) | Office | 2023 | 277 | 323 | $16,150 | $5,289 | 32.7% |
| 82306 | Vitamin d-3 level | Office | 2023 | 159 | 179 | $15,573 | $5,141 | 33.0% |
| 99495 | Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity | Office | 2023 | 29 | 32 | $10,304 | $4,967 | 48.2% |
| G0402 | Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment | Office | 2023 | 27 | 27 | $6,750 | $4,456 | 66.0% |
| 83036 | Hemoglobin a1c level | Office | 2023 | 289 | 456 | $12,768 | $4,326 | 33.9% |
| 93880 | Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Office | 2023 | 39 | 39 | $17,940 | $4,235 | 23.6% |
| 85027 | Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test | Office | 2023 | 518 | 662 | $13,240 | $4,180 | 31.6% |
| G0328 | Colorectal cancer screening; fecal occult blood test, immunoassay, 1-3 simultaneous | Office | 2023 | 209 | 209 | $9,614 | $3,697 | 38.5% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2023 | 93 | 93 | $6,324 | $3,448 | 54.5% |
| G0008 | Administration of influenza virus vaccine | Office | 2023 | 107 | 107 | $4,240 | $3,223 | 76.0% |
| 87428 | Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza | Office | 2023 | 52 | 54 | $6,750 | $2,507 | 37.1% |
| 93000 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Office | 2023 | 263 | 265 | $21,730 | $2,340 | 10.8% |
| G0103 | Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa) | Office | 2023 | 115 | 115 | $5,970 | $2,176 | 36.4% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Office | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $9,500 | $1,598 | 16.8% |
| 82607 | Cyanocobalamin (vitamin b-12) level | Office | 2023 | 76 | 84 | $3,780 | $1,242 | 32.8% |
| G0009 | Administration of pneumococcal vaccine | Office | 2023 | 32 | 32 | $1,130 | $953.55 | 84.4% |
About Dr. James Foster, M.D
Dr. James Foster, M.D is a Family Medicine healthcare provider based in Richmond, Virginia. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/26/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1275590218.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. James Foster, M.D has received a total of $29,307 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $4,790 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 1,068 transactions from 65 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($14,979).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Foster has provided services to 26,609 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 39,751 services with total Medicare billing of $1.0M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 231 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Family Medicine
- Location Richmond, VA
- Active Since 04/26/2006
- Last Updated 09/20/2011
- Taxonomy Code 207Q00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1275590218
Products in Payments
- FARXIGA (Drug) $1,010
- Vascepa (Drug) $791.69
- Ozempic (Drug) $786.99
- UBRELVY (Drug) $654.80
- XIFAXAN (Drug) $480.48
- NURTEC ODT (Drug) $417.70
- JARDIANCE (Drug) $386.31
- JANUVIA (Drug) $372.50
- XARELTO (Drug) $369.58
- QULIPTA (Drug) $346.84
- TRULICITY (Drug) $328.96
- EVENITY (Biological) $319.86
- TRINTELLIX (Drug) $313.69
- ELIQUIS (Drug) $278.47
- Rybelsus (Drug) $265.41
- Aimovig (Biological) $248.17
- ENTRESTO (Drug) $244.95
- TRELEGY ELLIPTA (Drug) $223.72
- Victoza (Drug) $223.27
- NEXLETOL (Drug) $223.13
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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