LF
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Foster, Pediatrician in Battle Creek, MI?
Dr. Lorna Foster, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Battle Creek, MI. She is board certified. Dr. Foster is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Foster’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Foster’s office at (269) 965-4773.
Is Dr. Foster board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Lorna Foster, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Foster speak?
Dr. Foster and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Foster typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Foster diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Foster. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Foster typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Lorna Foster may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Foster's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Foster accept my insurance?
Dr. Foster accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (269) 965-4773 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Foster accept in Battle Creek, MI?
Dr. Foster in Battle Creek, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Auxiant
Humana
Medicaid
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Where is Dr. Foster's office located?
Dr. Lorna Foster's Primary Practice
181 Emmett St W
Battle Creek, MI 49037
(269) 965-4773
What is Dr. Foster's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Foster's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255449682.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Foster?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Foster
What is Dr. Lorna Foster's specialty?
Dr. Foster is a Pediatrician near Battle Creek, MI.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Lorna Foster affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Foster is affiliated with Hca Florida North Florida Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Lorna Foster accepting new patients in Battle Creek, MI?
Yes, Dr. Lorna Foster is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lorna Foster offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Foster's office at (269) 965-4773 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lorna Foster?
Please contact Dr. Foster's office at (269) 965-4773 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lorna Foster have?
Dr. Lorna Foster is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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