25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Foster, Surgical Oncologist in Omaha, NE?
Dr. Jason Foster, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Omaha, NE. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Foster completed his residency at University Hospitals, Cleveland. Dr. Foster is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Foster’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Foster’s office at (402) 559-5600.
Where did Dr. Foster go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Residency: University Hospitals, Cleveland
Is Dr. Foster board certified as a Surgical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Jason Foster, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Foster speak?
Dr. Foster and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Foster typically treat?
As a Surgical Oncologist, 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:
- Secondary Peritoneal Cancer
- Cancer
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Metastatic Peritoneal Cancer
- Cancer Spread to Peritoneum
- Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- C786: Secondary malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum and peritoneum
Also known as:
- Cancer Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Cancer
- Post-cancer surgery care
- Oncology aftercare
- Cancer recovery follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Appendix Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Bowel Cancer
- Colorectal Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C181: Malignant neoplasm of appendix
Also known as:
- Peritoneal Mesothelioma
- Mesothelioma
- Malignant Mesothelioma Treatment (PDQ)
- Abdominal Mesothelioma
- Malignant Peritoneal Mesothelioma
- Mesothelioma of Abdomen
- Peritoneal Asbestos Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C451: Mesothelioma of peritoneum
Also known as:
- Surgical Dressing Change or Removal
- After Surgery
- Wounds and Injuries
- Wound dressing care
- Post-op dressing change
- Surgical wound management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4801: Encounter for change or removal of surgical wound dressing
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
What procedures does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Foster typically perform?
As a Surgical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jason Foster may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
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 (402) 559-5600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Foster accept in Omaha, NE?
Dr. Foster in Omaha, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Centene Corporation
Federal government of the United States
Medica Group
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Teamcare
UMR Administered Payer
Unknown
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Foster's office located?
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 1659489466.
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. Jason Foster's specialty?
Dr. Foster is a Surgical Oncologist near Omaha, NE.
What does a Surgical Oncologist do?
A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research.
Is this Dr. Jason Foster affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Foster is affiliated with Nebraska Medical Center, Bryan East Campus, Unitypoint Health - St. Luke's, Brookings Health System which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Surgical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jason Foster accepting new patients in Omaha, NE?
Yes, Dr. Jason Foster is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jason Foster offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Foster's office at (402) 559-5600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jason Foster?
Please contact Dr. Foster's office at (402) 559-5600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jason Foster have?
Dr. Jason Foster is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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