Dr. Pamela E. Foster, MD

  • Burlingame, CA
  • General surgeon
NPI1598806606
Medicare services, 2022
50
Part D claims, 2019
11
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$24
Medical groups
2
Practice address
1501 Trousdale Drive, Burlingame, CA 94010
Practice phone
Call (650) 696-5400
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Mills-Peninsula Medical Center

Hospital · Burlingame, California

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Dr. Pamela E. Foster is a general surgeon in Burlingame, California

Dr. Foster practices at Mills-Peninsula Medical Center in Burlingame, California, part of Sutter Health.

Dr. Foster's NPI, 1598806606, was assigned on February 9, 2007. Dr. Foster graduated from Weill Cornell Medicine in 1994. Dr. Foster holds California license G85778.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
February 9, 2007
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(650) 696-5400
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
58
Medical school graduation
1994

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Pamela E. Foster practices at Mills-Peninsula Medical Center in Burlingame, California

Dr. Foster's primary practice is Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, at 1501 Trousdale Drive, Burlingame, CA 94010 in San Mateo County. The practice phone is (650) 696-5400.

Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Pamela E. Foster is affiliated with 1 site of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Foster's primary practice is Mills-Peninsula Medical Center in Burlingame, California, part of Sutter Health. The medical group on file is Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Foster to 1 more medical group, named with a free account.

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Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Pamela E. Foster's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Mills-Peninsula Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Pamela E. Foster is one of 2,926 general surgeons in California

Surgery is Dr. Foster's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Foster is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Foster's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Washington.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense G85778 · 2000 to 2026 · taxonomy 208600000X
  • Washington license1994 to 2000

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists colon removal, gallbladder removal and groin hernia surgery among the conditions Dr. Foster treats.

General surgeons near Dr. Foster

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Dr. Pamela E. Foster billed Medicare for 50 services in 2022

CMS data shows 50 Medicare services from Dr. Foster across 2 procedure codes in 2022. Medicare paid $4,089 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202250
Paid by Medicare$4,089
Procedure codes2

Dr. Foster's Medicare services by type, 2021 to 2022

  • 2021
  • 2022
Office and hospital visits
2021: 522022: 504%

Dr. Foster compared with the California median for general surgeons, 2022

  • Dr. Foster
  • California median
Medicare services
50vs 16670% below
Part D claims
11vs 3468% below

Medians across 2,606 general surgeons in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Foster's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2022

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Pamela E. Foster's patients have a median age of 52

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Foster's median patient age at 52, with 100% women.

Dr. Foster's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 52

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women100%
  • Men0%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Pamela E. Foster wrote 11 Medicare Part D claims in 2019

In 2019, Dr. Foster wrote 11 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 1 drug, with $55 in total drug cost. In 2017, CMS named 13 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 201911
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$55

Dr. Foster's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2019

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2017 to 2019

  • 2017
  • 2019
Claims for drugs CMS names
2017: 132019: 1115%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2019, 1 in 2017.

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Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026

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Dr. Pamela E. Foster received $24 in industry payments in 2022

CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Foster from 1 drug or device company in 2022. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation paid the most, $24.

Companies that paid Dr. Foster the most, 2022 to 2022

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Pamela E. Foster has 2 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Foster, most recently ACS Fellow in 2013.

Awards and honors for Dr. Foster

  1. 2013
    • ACS Fellow
  2. 2012
    • CMS Stage 1 EHR

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Pamela E. Foster graduated from Weill Cornell Medicine

Dr. Foster graduated from Weill Cornell Medicine in 1994. Dr. Foster is a member of ACS.

  1. Medical schoolWeill Cornell Medicine
  2. Board certified in surgeryAmerican Board of Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Pamela E. Foster's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Pamela E. Foster's NPI number?

Dr. Pamela E. Foster's NPI number is 1598806606. It was assigned on February 9, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Pamela E. Foster?

Dr. Pamela E. Foster is a general surgeon in Burlingame, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Pamela E. Foster practice?

Dr. Foster practices at 1501 Trousdale Drive, Burlingame, CA 94010. Dr. Foster's primary practice is Mills-Peninsula Medical Center in Burlingame, California, part of Sutter Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Foster to 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Pamela E. Foster's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Foster is (650) 696-5400.

What is Dr. Pamela E. Foster's medical license number?

Dr. Foster holds California license G85778, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Pamela E. Foster been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Foster in California (2000 to 2026) and Washington (1994 to 2000).

Which hospitals is Dr. Pamela E. Foster affiliated with?

Dr. Foster practices at Mills-Peninsula Medical Center in Burlingame, California.

What medical group is Dr. Pamela E. Foster part of?

Dr. Foster is linked to Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Foster to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Pamela E. Foster accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Foster billed Medicare for 50 services in 2022.

Is Dr. Pamela E. Foster board certified?

Yes. Dr. Foster is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

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What services does Dr. Pamela E. Foster bill to Medicare?

In 2022, Dr. Foster's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232) and hospital inpatient care (99222).

Where did Dr. Pamela E. Foster go to medical school?

Dr. Foster graduated from Weill Cornell Medicine in 1994.

What drugs does Dr. Pamela E. Foster prescribe most?

In 2019 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Foster's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.

Has Dr. Pamela E. Foster received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $24 in general payments to Dr. Foster from 1 company from 2022 to 2022. The largest total came from Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation.

How long has Dr. Pamela E. Foster been practicing?

Dr. Foster graduated from medical school in 1994, 32 years ago.

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