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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Foster, Anesthesiologist in Burr Ridge, IL?
Dr. Alexander Foster, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Burr Ridge, IL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Foster is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Foster’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Foster’s office at (773) 702-6700.
What languages does Dr. Foster speak?
Dr. Foster and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Foster treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, 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.
Also known as:
- Other Chronic Pain Condition
- Chronic Pain
- Various chronic pain
- Unspecified long-term pain
- Persistent pain disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8929: Other chronic pain
Which procedures does Dr. Foster perform as an Anesthesiologist?
As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Alexander Foster may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Foster's office.
Does Dr. Foster accept my insurance?
Dr. Foster accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 702-6700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Foster accept in Burr Ridge, IL?
Dr. Foster in Burr Ridge, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cook County Health & Hospitals System
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
State of Illinois
State of Nevada
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Foster's office located?
Dr. Alexander Foster's Primary Practice
150 Harvester Dr Ste 300
Burr Ridge, IL 60527
(773) 702-6700
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 1619598836.
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. Alexander Foster's specialty?
Dr. Foster is a Anesthesiologist near Burr Ridge, IL. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Foster to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alexander Foster affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Foster is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas, Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?
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Is Alexander Foster accepting new patients in Burr Ridge, IL?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Foster is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexander Foster offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Foster's office at (773) 702-6700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Foster?
Please contact Dr. Foster's office at (773) 702-6700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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