PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1619133139

Brian FosterM.D.

PRACTICEORTHOMIDWEST, PLLCSee all providers at this practice →

Orthopedic SurgeryRockford, ILI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

810

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,316

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$66K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 749 Orthopedic Surgery providers in IL — above median (cohort median 1,820).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

327

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$1K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

5.2%

Top prescribed drugs

Meloxicam196 claims

Methylprednisolone63 claims

Prednisone24 claims

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen17 claims

Clindamycin Hcl16 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

84.0

Quality

68.6

Cost

78.1

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.38%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$135

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$135

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$135

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Brian Foster's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 6 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Rockford Orthopedic Surgery Center, Llc Ambulatory Surgical Center · Rockford, IL	48	82
Hyungmin Kang Diagnostic Radiology · Rockford, IL	16	44
Douglas Blume Diagnostic Radiology · Visalia, CA	14	32
Christopher Vittore Diagnostic Radiology · Rockford, IL	13	26
Ryan Enke Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation · Rockford, IL	13	24
Charles Ambelang Diagnostic Radiology · Rockford, IL	11	27

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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ProviderScore

OIG/SAM exclusion screening, sanctions history