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Dr. Dennis Foster, MD

Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Family Medicine Specialist, Internist

Atlanta, GA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Foster, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Dennis Foster, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 1 additional practice location. 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 (404) 727-6648.

    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 Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Foster typically treat?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), 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:

    • Other General Medical Examination
    • Health Checkup
    • General Health Checkup
    • Comprehensive Medical Exam
    • Miscellaneous Physical Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z008: Encounter for other general examination

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    What procedures does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Foster typically perform?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by Dr. Dennis Foster may include:

    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 (404) 727-6648 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Foster accept in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Foster in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

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    Where is Dr. Foster's office located?

    Dr. Dennis Foster's Primary Practice

    1364 Clifton Rd NE

    Atlanta, GA 30322

    (404) 727-6648

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    Dr. Dennis Foster's Practice 2

    8954 Hospital Dr

    Douglasville, GA 30134

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    What is Dr. Foster's NPI number?A 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 1841810041.

    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. Dennis Foster's specialty?

    Dr. Foster is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Atlanta, GA.

    What does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) do?

    A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions.

    Is Dr. Dennis Foster affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Foster is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner). 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 Dr. Dennis Foster accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Dennis Foster is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dennis Foster offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Foster's office at (404) 727-6648 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Dennis Foster?

    Please contact Dr. Foster's office at (404) 727-6648 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Foster's office located?

    Dr. Foster's offices are located in Atlanta, GA and Douglasville, GA.