Physician

Samuel H Foster, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Samuel Foster, MD (NPI: 1780665984) practices cardiology in the Lexington Park, MD market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Calvert, MD. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is CALVERT INTERNAL MEDICINE GROUP PA (NPI: 1174682298; TIN: 521365400) and primary practice location at 20678-4044.

Foster's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 1,313 traditional Medicare patients, billed 6,298 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $456,972 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 93306 (Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function). Part D data shows 4,162 prescription claims across 546 beneficiaries totaling $1,044,022 in drug costs, led by Eliquis (Apixaban). DME data shows 24 claims. Open Payments data shows 4 records totaling $205. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has risen steadily, from $337,512 to $456,972. Similarly, Part D prescription costs have risen steadily, from $467,651 to $1,044,022. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and fell sharply in recent years, from $1,143 to $321.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$280K$561K2015 Medicare payment: $337,512 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $329,797 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $313,472 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $299,592 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $322,665 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $294,062 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $335,942 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $500,688 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $560,592 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $456,972 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20151,7155,836$337,512
20161,8596,204$329,797
20171,8855,860$313,472
20181,8975,990$299,592
20191,9146,530$322,665
20201,0484,117$294,062
20211,2515,330$335,942
20221,4386,468$500,688
20231,4616,912$560,592
20241,3136,298$456,972

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$522K$1.0M2015 Drug cost: $467,651 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $550,037 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $631,268 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $769,076 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $754,542 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $635,377 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $644,183 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $730,322 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $809,436 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $1,044,022 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
20152891,983$467,651
20163522,413$550,037
20173702,724$631,268
20184012,887$769,076
20194032,901$754,542
20203912,959$635,377
20214213,129$644,183
20224313,289$730,322
20234463,571$809,436
20245464,162$1,044,022

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

DME Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare DME, Devices & Supplies by Referring Provider.0$98K$195K2019 Medicare payment: $1,142 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $181,772 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $180,724 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $185,079 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $192,268 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $195,373 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/RN/RN/R
2018N/RN/RN/R
2019N/R28$1,142
2020N/R26$181,772
2021N/R24$180,724
2022N/R24$185,079
2023N/R24$192,268
2024N/R24$195,373

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
93306Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function582607$131
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more8021,342$90
G2211Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's270336$13
93000Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report561615$10
93010Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only203263$6

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
EliquisApixaban26820,722$392,414
XareltoRivaroxaban12910,144$181,192
BosentanBosentan12360$112,934
EntrestoSacubitril/Valsartan412,910$61,959
FarxigaDapagliflozin Propanediol342,280$41,644

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS CodeHCPCS DescriptionSupplier Rental IndicatorTotal Supplier BeneficiariesTotal Supplier ClaimsTotal Medicare Payment Amount
J7686Treprostinil, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, 1.74 mgNN/R12$195,088
Q0513Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 30 daysNN/R12$285

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.4$205Abbott Laboratories
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.0$0N/R
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Samuel H. Foster, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Samuel H. Foster, MD (NPI 1780665984), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Samuel H. Foster, MD have ACO affiliation data?

No ACO affiliation record is shown in the available Tedicare data for this profile.

What billing organization is linked to Samuel H. Foster, MD?

Samuel H. Foster, MD is linked to CALVERT INTERNAL MEDICINE GROUP PA (billing NPI 1174682298) in the available physician profile data.

Does Samuel H. Foster, MD have Open Payments data?

Samuel H. Foster, MD has 4 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

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